Orioles hang on late, avoid sweep by Astros
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Adley Rutschman and Ryan Mountcastle each had a homer and two RBIs to lead the Baltimore Orioles to a 5-4 victory over the visiting Houston Astros on Thursday afternoon.
Rutschman and James McCann had two hits apiece as the Orioles salvaged the finale of the three-game series. Dean Kremer (11-4) pitched seven solid innings for his first victory since July 14.
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