Another 17 international players agreed to MLB deals worth more than $1 million each, with Dominican infielder Kendry Martinez getting $2.5M from the Mariners.
- Jason Heyward hit a two-run homer early and Jon Singleton had three hits, capped by a tiebreaking RBI single in Houston's four-run eighth inning, and the Astros got a 6-3 win over the Oakland Athletics on Thursday.
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With a few weeks left, the playoff picture looks like it might be mostly set -- with a number of clubs all but a lock for October.
Oakland Athletics (64-82, fourth in the AL West) vs. Houston Astros (77-68, first in the AL West)
- Kyle McCann hit a two-run homer, Brent Rooker had two hits and two RBI and the Oakland Athletics beat the Houston Astros 5-4 on Wednesday night.