BOSTON -- Despite a mid-game comeback, Houston was unable to complete the three-game sweep of Boston, which got a run-scoring single in the ninth inning to walk off with a 6-5 win at Fenway Park on Sunday night.
The loss snapped the Astros' seven-game winning streak and allowed Oakland to gain ground in the standings, pulling within 2 1/2 games in the American League West.
With two outs and runners at first and second, Mitch Moreland looped an inside-out single into left field, allowing pinch-runner Tzu-Wei Lin, on for J.