Kurtz, Rooker HRs, Jump's 6 1/3 scoreless innings power Athletics past Astros 5-0

HOUSTON — Nick Kurtz and Brent Rooker homered, Gage Jump worked 6 1/3 scoreless innings and the Athletics beat the Houston Astros 5-0 on Sunday to avoid a series sweep. Kurtz opened the scoring in the third with his 12th home run of the year — a 389-foot line drive to right-center that scored Alika...

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