Houstonā€™s Brandon Barnes collects the eighth cycle in franchise history

Houstonā€™s Brandon Barnes collects the eighth cycle in franchise history

ByTom

Houstonā€™s Brandon Barnes, who goes 5-for-5, scores three times and drives in two runs in the Astrosā€™ 10-7 loss to Seattle at Minute Maid Park, and collects the eighth cycle in franchise history. The Astros center fielder joins Cesar Cedeno (1972, 1976), Bob Watson (1977), Andujar Cedeno (1992), Jeff Bagwell (2001), Craig Biggio (2002), and Luke Scott (2006) when his eighth-inning double completes the historic accomplishment.

A surprise sixth contender participates in the Presidents Race when Sharknado, a character from the SyFy original movie about sharks being brought on land by a waterspout, ambushes George, Tom, Teddy, and Bill in the Nationals Park dash. Although Sharknado successfully blows past four of his competitors, Abe, with the wind to his back, secures a first-place finish.

ByBaseball

A surprise sixth contender participates in the Presidents Race when Sharknado, a character from the SyFy original movie about sharks being brought on land by a waterspout, ambushes George, Tom, Teddy, and Bill in the Nationals Park dash. Although Sharknado successfully blows past four of his competitors, Abe, with the wind to his back, secures a first-place finish.

TheĀ DodgersĀ defeat theĀ Nationals, 3 ā€“ 2, to move to a game above .500 asĀ Andre EthierĀ homers offĀ Rafael SorianoĀ in the top of the 9th.

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TheĀ DodgersĀ defeat theĀ Nationals, 3 ā€“ 2, to move to a game above .500 asĀ Andre EthierĀ homers offĀ Rafael SorianoĀ in the top of the 9th.