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Astros pull off doubleheader sweep vs. MLB-leading Yankees
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Alvarez homers as Astros down Yankees 7-5 for DH sweep
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Yainer Diaz's homer helps Astros move into tie for first
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Astros slug their way to the top of the AL West with 16 homers in 3
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Texas Rangers Challenged by Houston Astros, Seattle Mariners in
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Rangers build early lead, take 2-0 lead on Astros
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Astros sweep Rangers. Take 2nd game 3-2 for 100th win of season
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Cristian Javier allows 3 runs as Astros swept by Yankees
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Rangers Add Max Scherzer in AL West Battle With Houston Astros
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Altuve and Javier lead Astros to 8-5 win at Rangers as Houston
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Yankees Rivals: Astros win wild interstate matchup - Pinstripe Alley
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Scoreboard Watching: Call-ups lead Yankees to sweep over Astros
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Texas Rangers Shrink American League West Lead, Gain On Houston
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Deep in the heart of Texas, Astros and Rangers set for Lone Star
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Rangers blow another three-run lead, drop first game of crucial