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Final: Astros complete sweep of Angels with three-run homer in ninth

The Orange County Register | July 31, 2015

Related Topics: Mike Trout, Jason Castro (baseball), Carlos Gómez, Mike Fiers, Scott Kazmir

/ STAFF WRITER

Scott Kazmir of the Astros throws a pitch to Mike Trout during the first inning against the Angels.

HOUSTON – The Angels lost to the Houston Astros twice on Thursday.

First, the Astros trumped the Angels with the biggest trading deadline salvo of the American League West race, and then they beat them 3-0 on Jason Castro’s walk-off homer to complete a three-game sweep.

After the Astros acquired All-Star Carlos Gomez and pitcher Mike Fiers from the Milwaukee Brewers for four prospects, they won a game behind the pitching of Scott Kazmir, who was their big acquisition from last week.

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