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Astros stunned at home, swept by 102-loss Royals to fall farther behind in AL West
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Seattle Mariners first place in AL West over Texas Rangers
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Bobby Miller pitches Dodgers past Braves 3-1 to prevent 4-game sweep in clash of NL's best
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Astros wings clipped by the Orioles for 2nd straight game
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Surging Mariners sweep rival Astros as Julio Rodriguez streaks through historic week
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Scorching Royals complete 3-game sweep of Astros
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Jordan Lyles gives up two home runs in Royals' loss to Astros
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Astros win 6-2 and send Athletics to 100th loss
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Noda's 1-out single in 9th ends no-hit bid, Astros win 6-2 and send Athletics to 100th loss - St. Albert Gazette
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Orioles vs. Astros summary, score, stats and highlights - AS USA
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Orioles' bid for sweep denied on final swing, Sports
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AL West set for wild finish between Astros, Mariners and Rangers
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The AL West is headed for a wild finish between the Astros, Rangers and Mariners, Sports Ap
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Royals hit 4 homers, beat slumping Astros 6-5 for sweep and 6-game winning streak, National Sports
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