Collin McHugh needed plenty of help to get his 16th win after laboring through one of his roughest starts this season. The Astros provided it with four home runs - enough to tie them with Toronto for the major league lead and extend their slim advantage in the AL West. Colby Rasmus, Evan Gattis, Carlos Gomez and Marwin Gonzalez all homered as Houston beat the Oakland Athletics 11-5 Wednesday night to avoid a three-game sweep. More...