Astros Tee Off on Nationals to Clinch Series with 9-1 Win
HOUSTON, TEXAS, JUL 29 – Jose Altuve and teammates delivered 13 hits in a 9-1 win to end a five-game skid and clinch the series before the MLB Trade Deadline, improving their AL West standing.
- The Houston Astros snapped a five-game losing streak with a 7-4 win over the Washington Nationals at Daikin Park.
- Houston Astros entered on a five-game slide and face the MLB Trade Deadline Thursday.
- On Tuesday, Astros pinch-hitter Cooper Hummel's single broke a 2-2 tie, and Jose Altuve's bases-loaded single sparked a three-run sixth, helping the team halt a five-game slide.
- With a 62-47 record, the Astros remain in contention for an eighth AL West title after clinching the series.
- Next week, the Astros could get Jeremy Peña and Spencer Arrighetti back as the MLB Trade Deadline approaches Thursday.
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