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Los Angeles Angels take big series in Houston. Head home for crucial home stand

The Los Angeles Angels continue keep their playoffs hopes alive as they finished off a 10-game road trip with flourish taking 5 of 7 games from the two teams they have been chasing in the AL Wildcard race in recent weeks Minnesota and Houston. With their latest comeback victory Wednesday a 6-5 win over the Houston Astros, the Los Angeles Angels climbed within 1.5 games of the Astros for the final playoff spot with 10 games to play in the regular season. On Wednesday, the Angels took an early 3-0 lead, but fell behind 4-3 going into the 8th inning, but a two-out double by David Freese to deep left-centerfield plated two runs giving the Angels a 5-4 lead.