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Astros rough up King Felix in 10-0 win over Seattle (Yahoo Sports)

The Houston Astros cast aside their recent offensive woes with an unlikely outburst against one of the game’s best pitchers Friday night to snap a season-high, seven-game skid. Luis Valbuena and Jason Castro homered as the Astros chased Felix Hernandez during an eight-run first inning on the way to a 10-0 win over the Seattle Mariners. The Astros had managed more than two runs just once during their losing streak

Astros rough up King Felix in 10-0 win over Seattle (Yahoo Sports)

The Houston Astros cast aside their recent offensive woes with an unlikely outburst against one of the game’s best pitchers Friday night to snap a season-high, seven-game skid. Luis Valbuena and Jason Castro homered as the Astros chased Felix Hernandez during an eight-run first inning on the way to a 10-0 win over the Seattle Mariners. The Astros had managed more than two runs just once during their losing streak

Garcia dominates, Cardinals beat Royals 4-0 (Yahoo Sports)

Jaime Garcia pitched eight innings of four-hit ball and saved some shutdown stuff for the media, too. The St. Louis Cardinals lefty had little to say about perhaps his best outing in two years. ”I’m extremely happy for the team,” Garcia said without conviction after also helping himself with an RBI single in a 4-0 victory that ended the Kansas City Royals’ four-game winning streak Friday night in the opener

Garcia dominates, Cardinals beat Royals 4-0 (Yahoo Sports)

Jaime Garcia pitched eight innings of four-hit ball and saved some shutdown stuff for the media, too. The St. Louis Cardinals lefty had little to say about perhaps his best outing in two years. ”I’m extremely happy for the team,” Garcia said without conviction after also helping himself with an RBI single in a 4-0 victory that ended the Kansas City Royals’ four-game winning streak Friday night in the opener

Golf-Younger leads in Thailand after birdie spree

Australian Joshua Younger sunk four consecutive birdies on the back nine to grab a one-stroke lead after the third round of the Thailand Open on Saturday. The 31-year-old carded an eight-under-par 64 in the third round for a total of 15-under, nudging ahead of South Korean Kim Kyung-tae (67), who was tied for the lead overnight. Thai teen Jazz Janewattananond, the other overnight leader, fired a 68 to share third

Golf-Younger leads in Thailand after birdie spree

Australian Joshua Younger sunk four consecutive birdies on the back nine to grab a one-stroke lead after the third round of the Thailand Open on Saturday. The 31-year-old carded an eight-under-par 64 in the third round for a total of 15-under, nudging ahead of South Korean Kim Kyung-tae (67), who was tied for the lead overnight. Thai teen Jazz Janewattananond, the other overnight leader, fired a 68 to share third