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Houston Astros' Christian Walker, center, celebrates in the dugout after scoring during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Athletics, Saturday, April 4, 2026, in West Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Sara Nevis)

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Astros put on hit parade to blast A's, back Tatsuya Imai's first MLB win

One night after a lopsided loss, Houston turned the tables on the Athletics, piling up the hits and baserunners in historic fashion.

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