Rangers Edge Astros 1-0

Cole Hamels

Cole Hamels and three relievers combined on a one-hit shutout as the Rangers edged the Astros 1-0 in Houston.  Hamels walked three and struck out  five to earn the win for Texas.  Jurickson Profar drove in the game's  lone run with a sac-fly in the seventh inning.  Keone Kela notched his  eighth save for the Rangers.   Justin Verlander fired six frames of one-run ball to fall to 4-and-2  for Houston.  Evan Gattis broke up the no-hitter with a fifth inning  single.  The Astros are 24-and-16 overall, but just 10-and-10 at home.

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