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Angels can't stop Jose Altuve in 8-3 loss to Astros
AT THE PLATE: Astros second baseman Jose Altuve, who leads the major leagues with a .340 average, had a home run, double and two singles for his ninth career four-hit game, and Robbie Grossman had two doubles and a single. Angels third baseman Gordon Beckham had three hits, including a run-scoring double in the seventh inning. Since going hitless in his first seven at-bats after his Aug. 21 trade from the Chicago White Sox, Beckham is seven for 16. Erick Aybar doubled in the seventh to extend his hitting streak to a career-high 17 games. ON THE MOUND: Brad Peacock (4-8) blanked the Angels on one hit through five innings before giving up three runs — two earned — and three...
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Angels can't stop Jose Altuve in 8-3 loss to Astros
AT THE PLATE: Astros second baseman Jose Altuve, who leads the major leagues with a .340 average, had a home run, double and two singles for his ninth career four-hit game, and Robbie Grossman had two doubles and a single. Angels third baseman Gordon...
Garrett Richards, Angels shut down Astros, 4-0
Garrett Richards stuck out nine to match his career best over eight excellent innings and helped the Los Angeles Angels snap a season-worst four-game skid with a 4-0 win over Houston Astros on Wednesday night.
Richards (5-2) bounced back from a...
Mike Trout returns to Angels' lineup as designated hitter
Mike Trout was back in the Angels' lineup for Thursday night's game against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park.
The outfielder was batting second as the team's designated hitter.
Trout promptly tripled in his first at-bat against Houston starter...
Mike Trout returns to lineup, but Angels fall to Astros
Mike Trout stood respectfully during the national anthem Thursday but bobbed back and forth and turned his head side to side, as if antsy for the game to start.
And why not? The 22-year-old Trout, viewed by some as baseball's best player, was about to...
The Billy Beane way still works for A's, and team's owner
As the calendar turned to September, with the Oakland Athletics in the heat of a pennant race, their general manager was half a world away.
Billy Beane was in Prague, and not on a scouting trip.
Baseball's most unconventional operation has done it...
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