US EditionDubón Hits 2 Homers and Hader Retires Trout to Save Astros' 8-7 Win over Angels
- The Houston Astros edged the Los Angeles Angels 8-7 on Sunday afternoon in Anaheim, securing the series win in the final game of the three-match set.
- The Astros built the lead with Mauricio Dubón hitting two home runs, including a leadoff shot in the fifth inning off Angels starter Kyle Hendricks.
- Houston tallied four runs in the sixth inning, capitalizing on a two-run homer from Dubón, an RBI double by Jeremy Peña, and a sacrifice fly by Jake Meyers. Nolan Schanuel was the standout for the Angels, contributing three hits and driving in four runs.
- Zach Neto launched a pinch-hit solo home run off Josh Hader to start the ninth inning, but Bryan Abreu quickly ended the Angels' rally by striking out Mike Trout with three consecutive sliders, securing Hader’s perfect 19th save in as many opportunities.
- Rookie Ryan Gusto earned the win by pitching six innings with seven strikeouts and no walks as Houston earned their ninth victory in the last 12 games before returning home to face Philadelphia Tuesday.
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Longview News-Journal
Dubon homers twice as Astros hold off Angels
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Mauricio Dubon hit two home runs and drove in three runs and Jeremy Pena homered, doubled and scored twice to lead the Houston Astros to an 8-7 victory over the Los Angeles Angels in the rubber game…
Dubón hits 2 homers and Hader retires Trout to save Astros’ 8-7 win over Angels
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Mauricio Dubón homered twice and Josh Hader stayed perfect in 19 save chances this season by getting Mike Trout to line out to center field with a runner on second as the Houston Astros held off…
The Bakersfield Californian
Dubón hits 2 homers and Hader retires Trout to save Astros' 8-7 win over Angels
Mauricio Dubón homered twice and Josh Hader stayed perfect in 19 save chances this season by getting Mike Trout to line out to center field with a runner on second as the Houston Astros held off the Los Angeles Angels…
Jackson Progress-Argus
Mauricio Dubon homers twice as Astros hold off Angels
Mauricio Dubon hit two home runs and drove in three runs and Jeremy Pena homered, doubled and scored twice to lead the Houston Astros to an 8-7 victory over the Los Angeles Angels in the rubber game of their three-game…
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