Astros barely hold off Rangers, keep heat on Mariners
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Jeremy Pena produced a three-hit game while Jose Altuve and Jesus Sanchez recorded two RBIs apiece as the Houston Astros claimed a critical series victory over the visiting Texas Rangers with a white-knuckle 6-5 win on Tuesday.
The Astros (83-69) posted their fourth victory in five games and remained a half-game behind the first-place Seattle Mariners (83-68) in th