Astros Secure 5,000th Franchise Win with Victory Over Angels

Alex Bregman and Yordan Alvarez homered as Yusei Kikuchi pitched seven strong innings to lead Houston to a 5-3 win.

Alex Bregman's two-run homer in the third inning and Yordan Alvarez's solo shot in the ninth powered the Astros' offense.
Yusei Kikuchi pitched seven innings, allowing three runs on three hits, and struck out six to earn the win.
Houston's bullpen, including Bryan Abreu and Josh Hader, combined to retire the final 16 Angels batters.
The Astros improved their record to 79-68 and maintained a 4.5-game lead over the Seattle Mariners in the AL West.
The win marked the 5,000th victory in franchise history for the Houston Astros.