Langeliers, Kemp homer as Athletics down Astros again to avoid 100th loss

Shea Langeliers and Tony Kemp both homered as the Oakland Athletics jumped on Justin Verlander early in a 6-2 win over the Houston Astros.

HOUSTON — The Oakland Athletics have a simple goal as they near the end of a dreadful season.

Oakland has won the first two games of this series to avoid its 100th loss this season. Houston's lead in the AL West dwindled to one game with the loss and a win by Texas over Toronto on Tuesday night. Baker insisted that he's not concerned about the inconsistent play of his team as the postseason approaches.A two-run homer by Langeliers made it 3-0 in the first inning and Kemp's shot in the fifth made it 5-1.

Oakland starter J.P. Sears yielded five hits and two runs in six innings for his third straight win.

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