The Houston Astros are 15-7 in one-run games this season. The bullpen is a prime reason

Houston Astros

Jun. 22—ANAHEIM, Calif. — Nine outs stood between the Houston Astros and a successful end to a long stretch, so manager Joe Espada turned to a trusted formula. Bryan King jogged in from the visitors’ bullpen at Angel Stadium with a three-run lead in Sunday’s seventh inning. Bryan Abreu and Josh Hader loomed if needed for the final two frames.

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