Valdez throws 7 scoreless, AL-best Astros beat Rangers
by: The Associated Press Posted: Aug 12, 2022 / 05:47 AM CDT Updated: Aug 12, 2022 / 05:47 AM CDT HOUSTON (AP) — After moving one-half game ahead o...
by: The Associated Press Posted: Aug 12, 2022 / 05:47 AM CDT Updated: Aug 12, 2022 / 05:47 AM CDT HOUSTON (AP) — After moving one-half game ahead of the slumping New York Yankees for the AL's best record with a win over the Texas Rangers, the Houston Astros were already looking ahead to their next challenge. They are determined to play better against the visiting Athletics this weekend after the AL West bottom-dwellers swept them in Oakland late last month. 'There's a lot of baseball left and we've got to keep working,' catcher Martín Maldonado said.