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Downed trees struck homes and littered roads across northwest Washington.
December 11, 2024
Los Angeles Angels' Zach Neto, right, is congratulated by third base coach Eric Young Sr., left, after hitting a solo home run during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros, Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/Kevin M. Cox)
Zach Neto has 2 homers, 6 RBIs to lead Angels to 9-8 win over Astros
Zach Neto hit two home runs and drove in six, and the Los Angeles Angels came from behind twice to beat the Houston Astros 9-8.
September 22, 2024
Houston Astros' Yordan Alvarez, right, tests his right leg for manager Joe Espada, left, and a member of the athletic training staff after injuring himself while sliding into second base on a double during the third inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels, Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/Kevin M. Cox)
Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez exits game with right knee contusion
Houston Astros outfielder Yordan Alvarez exited Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Angels with a right knee contusion after sliding into second base after hitting a double in the third inning.
September 22, 2024
Houston Astros' Shay Whitcomb (10) and Mauricio Dubón (14) celebrate after scoring on a hit by Jose Altuve during the third inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/Kevin M. Cox)
Jose Altuve drives in 2 as Astros down White Sox 6-1
Jose Altuve drove in a pair of runs, Yainer Diaz registered his team-leading 68th RBI, Hunter Brown struck out six and the Houston Astros defeated the Chicago White Sox 6-1 on Saturday night.
August 18, 2024
New York Yankees' Enyel De Los Santos pitches during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays, Friday, Aug. 2, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith)
White Sox claim Enyel De Los Santos off waivers from Yankees among several roster moves
The Chicago White Sox have claimed right-hander Enyel De Los Santos off waivers from the New York Yankees, one of several roster moves by the majors’ worst team.
August 17, 2024
Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Tyler Alexander delivers during the second inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros, Sunday, Aug. 4, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/Kevin M. Cox)
Tyler Alexander and 4 other Rays pitchers toss 3-hitter in 1-0 win over Astros
Tyler Alexander combined with four other Rays pitchers on a three-hitter, Brandon Lowe hit an RBI double in the third inning, and Tampa Bay beat the Houston Astros 1-0.
August 4, 2024
Houston Astros' Mauricio Dubon (14) tosses his bat in front of Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Joey Bart, left, after Dubon's two-run home run during the sixth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, July 31, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)
Valdez strikes out 10, Dubón hits a 2-run homer, and Astros come back for 5-4 win over Pirates
Mauricio Dubón hit a two-run homer, Framber Valdez struck out 10 in six innings and the Houston Astros came from behind to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4. Dubón came in to pinch hit in the sixth inning with the Astros trailing 4-3.
August 1, 2024
Los Angeles Dodgers' Teoscar Hernández runs the bases after hitting a solo home run during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros, Sunday, July 28, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/Kevin M. Cox)
River Ryan strikes out 8 in 1st major league win, Dodgers hit 3 homers in 6-2 win over Astros
Teoscar Hernández hit his 22nd home run, River Ryan struck out eight in his first major league win and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Houston Astros 6-2.
July 28, 2024
Houston Texans wide receiver Stefon Diggs (1) catches a pass during NFL football training camp, Thursday, July 18, 2024, Houston. (AP Photo/Maria Lysaker)
Stefon Diggs bringing ‘competitive spirit’ among Texans receivers early in training camp
With a steady rain falling during the eighth day of Houston Texans training camp Saturday, Stefon Diggs lined up against rookie Kamari Lassiter for a one-on-one drill. Diggs took off down the sideline with Lassiter staying step for step. As C.J.
July 27, 2024
Houston Astros' Jose Altuve hits a three-run home run against the Texas Rangers during the sixth inning of a baseball game Friday, July 12, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)
Jose Altuve hits 3-run homer and Astros beat Rangers 6-3
“How pretty is that swing, it never gets old,” Astros manager Joe Espada said about Altuve’s homer.
July 13, 2024
Houston Astros' Kyle Tucker, right, watches his three-run home run in front of Milwaukee Brewers catcher William Contreras, left, during the seventh inning of a baseball game Sunday, May 19, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)
Tucker homers twice, ties for lead with 15 as Astros beat Brewers 9-4 for 9th win in 11 games
Kyle Tucker homered twice to tie for the major league lead with 15 and drove in four runs, leading the Houston Astros over the Milwaukee Brewers 9-4 for their ninth win in 11 games.
May 19, 2024
Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green, top, dunks over Chicago Bulls forward DeMar DeRozan (11), center Nikola Vucevic (9), and guard Alex Caruso, back right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, March 21, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)
Jalen Green scores 26 points as Rockets win 7th straight, beat Bulls 127-117
“Good to get back to playing good basketball,” Rockets coach Ime Udoka said.
March 22, 2024
Chicago Bulls forward DeMar DeRozan, center left, and Houston Rockets forward Dillon Brooks, center right, are held back from each other during a scuffle that ensued after DeRozan's flagrant foul against Rockets' Jale Green during the second half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, March 21, 2024, in Houston. Both DeRozan and Brooks were charged with technical fouls and ejected from the game. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)
DeMar DeRozan, Dillon Brooks ejected from game after on-court scuffle in Houston
DeMar DeRozan and Dillon Brooks were both ejected after being involved in an on-court scrum, in the game between the Chicago Bulls and Houston Rockets.
March 22, 2024
Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Jordan Lyles throws against the Houston Astros during the first inning of a baseball game Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Lyles pitches five scoreless, Royals beat Astros 3-2 as Houston maintains hold on wild-card spot
Jordan Lyles gave up just two hits in five innings, Bobby Witt Jr. drove in his 93rd run of the season and the Kansas City Royals beat the Houston Astros 3-2. Houston has lost four of its last five games and fell to 39-41 at home this year.
September 24, 2023
Rice safety Max Ahoia celebrates his tackle during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Houston, Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)
Daniels passes for 401 yards, Rice stuns Houston in double OT, 43-41
JT Daniels tied a career high passing for 401 yards and three scores, Daelen Alexander rushed for three touchdowns and Rice defeated Houston 43-41 in double overtime in the 42nd Bayou Bucket.
September 10, 2023
Seattle Mariners' Dylan Moore (25) is presented with a trident by Julio Rodriguez after hitting a solo home run during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros, Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023, in Houston. (AP Photo/Kevin M. Cox)
Moore homers twice and Rodriguez sets hits record as Mariners rout Astros 10-3
Julio Rodríguez set a major league record with his 17th hit in four games, Dylan Moore homered twice, Logan Gilbert registered his 14th quality start of the season and the Seattle Mariners defeated the Houston Astros 10-3 for their fifth-straight win Saturday night.
August 20, 2023
Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve (27) forces out Seattle Mariners' Eugenio Suarez (28) and turns a double play against Ty France during the first inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023, in Houston. (AP Photo/Kevin M. Cox)
Houston Astros star Jose Altuve reaches 2,000 career hits
Astros star Jose Altuve has reached 2,000 career hits, becoming the third player in franchise history to reach the milestone. Altuve hit a leadoff single in the fifth inning against Seattle Mariners right-hander Logan Gilbert.
August 20, 2023
Texans’ Deshaun Watson working his way back from ACL injury
June 13, 2018
Astros hitters held down by Archer in 10-4 loss to Rays
August 29, 2016
Astros shut down by Martinez in 8-2 loss to Cardinals
Cardinals starter Carlos Martinez took a no-hitter into the sixth inning, Astros righty Doug Fister had another tough start and St. Louis beat Houston 8-2.
August 17, 2016
Lucroy hits 2 HRs, Beltran has 3 hits; Rangers beat Astros
Jonathan Lucroy hit two homers, Carlos Beltran had a tiebreaking single and three hits and the Texas Rangers beat the Houston Astros 3-2.
August 7, 2016