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Hunter Pence's three-run shot capped a four-run fifth that erased a two-run deficit for the Astros. (AP)

Pence's blast powers Astros past Cardinals

Hunter Pence's three-run homer capped a four-run fifth that allowed the Astros to rally from two down to take Wednesday's series finale from the Cards, 5-2, and complete the sweep. Recap >

Pence's three-run jack

Bourn scores on sac fly

Bourn's sac fly

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Enjoy Faith and Family Night on Sept. 19

Head to Minute Maid Park on the afternoon of Sunday, Sept. 19, and stick around after the Astros take on the Cincinnati Reds for a great postgame event featuring MercyMe. Buy tickets >

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Milo Hamilton is in his 26th season as the voice of the Houston Astros. (AP)

Astros fete Hamilton on eve of 83rd birthday

The Astros honored Hall of Fame broadcaster Milo Hamilton on Wednesday, presenting him with a shadow box of memories of his career and naming a scholarship after him. More >

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Brett Myers has now pitched at least six innings in 27 consecutive starts. (AP)

Myers to lead surging Astros against D-backs

The Astros, red-hot since the All-Star break, will send the streaking Brett Myers to the mound in the opener of a three-game road set against the D-backs at 8:40 p.m. CT on Friday. Preview >

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Watch the pennant-race excitement live for less

You can watch the races unfold live on MLB.TV Premium for $24.95 or MLB.TV for $19.95, or get the At Bat mobile app for just $6.99 -- half-price -- through Tuesday. More | Apps | MLB.TV >

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Brian Esposito is eagerly awaiting his first career Major League at-bat. (AP)

Esposito grateful for long-awaited second shot

September callup Brian Esposito, 31, had a very brief stint in the Major Leagues three years ago, and the catcher has been toiling in the Minors ever since for another chance. More >

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STL@HOU: Bourn beats the throw on a shallow sac fly

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TEAM	W	L	%	GB
Cincinnati	78	55	.586	-
St. Louis	69	62	.527	8.0
Houston	62	71	.466	16.0
Milwaukee	62	71	.466	16.0
Chi Cubs	57	77	.425	21.5
Pittsburgh	44	89	.331	34.0

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Last 10: 8-2

Home: 35-33

Road: 27-38

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