Astros hit 4 HRs to beat Orioles 15-8 and end 5-game skid (Yahoo Sports)

Jose Altuve homered and had five RBIs, and the Houston Astros beat the Baltimore Orioles 15-8 on Friday night despite allowing four home runs in the first inning. George Springer went 4 for 5 with a homer for the Astros, who also got long balls from Evan Gattis and Teoscar Hernandez in ending a five-game losing streak. The Orioles became the first team in the modern era (since 1900) to open a game with four home runs before making an out, according to STATS.