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Houston Astros News: April 13, 2017

Your one-stop shop for Houston Astros and news from around the league for Thursday, April 13, 2017.

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Astros News

Astros’ offense erupts for 10 unanswered in comeback win over Mariners

The Astros' offense has officially broken out of its first-week doldrums.

Mariners blow 5-0 lead, lose to Astros and fall to 2-8 on season

The Mariners’ goal was to win this series against the Houston Astros. It was not a surprising or even revealing goal because what team doesn’t set out to win a series?

Astros exposing third base prospect J.D. Davis to left field

With Alex Bregman entrenched at third base with the Astros for years to come and Colin Moran holding down the position at Class AAA, the Astros have begun to expose J.D. Davis to left field.

Astros’ Joe Musgrove working to sync up delivery

Joe Musgrove's best weapon is his command, which through two starts hasn't matched his typical level.

Keuchel seeks another stellar start vs. A’s

Two pitchers off to strong starts face off Friday night in Oakland when Dallas Keuchel of the Astros meets Kendall Graveman of the A's.

Around the League

Chicago Cubs got their BLINGY World Series rings, which are worth more than your car

$70k, folks.

Atlanta adds Braves foam tomahawk spill to list of interstate mishaps

Two lanes of I-75 just outside Atlanta were blocked on Wednesday morning after a truck carrying thousands of Braves foam tomahawks dropped some of its cargo on the road, causing significant delays.

Young Reds enjoying best start since 1990

The Cincinnati Reds have played just nine games. But let's not spoil the fun.

On Jackie’s Day, legend’s impact to resonate

Dodgers to unveil statue as part of 70th anniversary of breaking MLB’s color barrier