Astros complete sweep of Angels, even record at .500

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Last updated Jul 30, 2026

Astros complete sweep of Angels, even record at .500
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The Houston Astros secured a 7-4 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on July 29, completing a sweep at Angel Stadium. This win marked Houston's eighth in nine games, bringing their record to 55-55 for the first time since early April. After falling behind 3-0 in the first inning, the Astros rallied with a three-run sixth inning. Jose Altuve's notable score from first base on a bloop single exemplified their strong performance. The Astros are now just one game behind the Texas Rangers in the AL West.

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  • Astros complete a three-game series sweep against the Angels.
  • Houston improves to 55-55, marking a notable turnaround.
  • Jose Altuve contributes significantly to the victory.
  • The Astros are now one game behind the Rangers in the AL West.
  • A key series against Texas looms after an off day.
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Houston's eighth win in the past nine games has the Astros back to level for the first time early April and just one game off the AL West lead.

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