Astros pull out 12-inning win over Angels

Jose Altuve hit a two-run double in a four-run 12th inning to help the visiting Houston Astros earn a 9-5 win against the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday night.

The Astros, who have won seven of their past eight games, will attempt to complete a four-game series Thursday. Houston (91-61) trimmed its magic number to clinch the AL West to three.

Chas McCormick began the winning rally with his third hit of the game. He als