"The five singles in an inning continues to be the theme where we can put together innings and score runs without the home run", manager A.J. Hinch said.
Josh Reddick homered and scored four runs, Jake Marisnick and Marwin Gonzalez each went deep and the Houston Astros beat the Oakland Athletics 12-9 on Thursday. Their 27-8 record away from home is the best in the majors.
Oakland trailed 10-0 after two innings and 12-3 going into the eighth, when Adam Rosales' two-run double highlighted a six-run inning.
Evan Gattis hit a two-run single in the sixth against A's lefty Sean Manaea to break a scoreless tie and back Fiers (5-2).
A's catcher Bruce Maxwell, called up from Triple-A Nashville earlier in the day, was 3 for 4 with a double.
The first-place Astros' lead in Major League Baseball is growing by the day. He was coming off his first career major-league victory, a 7-1 win over Boston on Saturday.
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Early tests of materials used on the building's exterior returned alarming results, she said. The British government has ordered an immediate examination of the model of refrigerator.
Chris Devenski pitched a flawless ninth with three strikeouts for his third save.
"Yeah I think maybe that affected (me)", Hahn said. "I started spiking a lot, yanking stuff and it just wasn't good".
MIAMI (AP) - Addison Russell had four hits, including a home run, to pace the Chicago Cubs to an 11-1 victory over the Miami Marlins on Thursday night.
In Minneapolis, Jose Abreu and Todd Frazier each hit two-run homers in the first inning, Jose Quintana cruised behind the extra support, and Chicago defeated Minnesota after a rain-delayed start of 4 hours and 50 minutes that was the longest in Twins history. Doctors are administering antibiotics intravenously after medications "plateaued", manager Bob Melvin said. Whether I got 0 for 4 or I go 4 for 4.
Joyce will move from right to left as Matt Olson trots out to right for the day game in Oakland. He had homered in three of his previous four games before Thursday. But with the Angels trailing 5-4, it was Maybin's potential double-play grounder that skipped past second baseman Starlin Castro for an error and set up the comeback.
Astros: RHP Joe Musgrove (4-6, 5.09 ERA) will make his third start since coming off the disabled list with shoulder discomfort in the series opener against the Mariners. Cotton has allowed 12 home runs over 39 2/3 innings over his last seven starts.
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