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Astros Vs. White Sox Final Score: Houston Hangs On For 11-9 Win over Chicago

The Houston Astros held off a late White Sox rally and captured their first road series win of the season with an 11-9 victory on Sunday.

Jose Altuve continued his strong season going 2 for 5 with a homer and three RBIs for the Astros. Justin Maxwell also drove in three with two hits including a homer of his own. Adam Dunn, Paul Konerko and Orlando Hudson all homered for the White Sox.

Lucas Harrell pitched into the eighth inning and picks up the win despite allowing five runs and six hits. Brett Myers came on to record the final two outs of the game and picked up his 15th save of the season. Myers was pressed into duty after Orlando Hudson's three run homer off of Fernando Rodriguez.

Phillip Humbar stretches his winless streak to 14 straight starts and sees his record drop to 2-4 on the season after allowing six runs and six hits in 5 1/3 innings.

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