A's edge Astros 3-2 in 13 to inch closer in playoff chase

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Robbie Grossman singled home the winning run with two outs in the 13th inning to give the Oakland Athletics a 3-2 victory over the Houston Astros on Friday night. Mark Canha had three hits, including a homer, and Marcus Semien also went deep as Oakland beat the AL West leaders for the second consecutive night to move within a half-game of Tampa Bay for the league's second wild card. Houston lost its fourth straight and wasted the latest strong performance by ace Justin Verlander.

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