The Houston Astros couldn't be in a more nerve-wracking situation heading into the weekend. Not only are they tied atop the AL West with the Seattle Mariners, but they're starting a three-game home ...
The Houston Astros basically kicked the Texas Rangers out of the American League playoff race with a decisive sweep that ended on Wednesday at Daikin Park. Now the real fun begins. The Astros (84-69) ...
PITCHING PROBABLES: Astros: Cristian Javier (5-1, 3.07 ERA, .96 WHIP, 64 strikeouts); Athletics: Luis Medina (0-3, 6.45 ERA, 1.25 WHIP, 19 strikeouts) : Astros -251, Athletics +208; over/under is 8 ...