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ANAHEIM, Calif. — Ronel Blanco threw six scoreless innings, Jason Heyward had a home run among his three hits and the Houston Astros finished off a three-game sweep of the Los Angeles Angels with a 6-4 victory on Sunday afternoon. Jeremy Peña had two hits with two runs scored as the Astros won their fourth consecutive game and remained 4 1/2 games ahead of the Seattle Mariners in the American League West. Blanco allowed two walks and had five strikeouts in his return to the starting rotation after pitching two innings of scoreless relief Sept. 7. Josh Hader recorded the final two outs for his 31st save in 33 opportunities.
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