Astros Sweep Twins

The Houston Astros completed a three-game sweep of the Minnesota Twins with a 6-3 win at Minute Maid Park. Trey Mancini hit a three-run home run during a four-run first inning in the victory, and Jose Altuve finished the game with three hits. Luis Garcia earned his 11th win after giving up three runs in five innings, and Rafael Montero picked up his eighth save. The Astros are on a four-game winning streak. Jorge Polanco went deep for Minnesota, and Chris Archer fell to 2-and-7 after surrendering five runs in four innings. Minnesota remains four games behind Cleveland in the AL Central race.