Correa smacks 2 HRs as Astros top Angels

[ASFN Admin]

Carlos Correa recorded his ninth career multi-homer game, slugging one of three first-inning home runs in the Houston Astros' 6-4 victory over the visiting Los Angeles Angels Friday at Minute Maid Park. Playing in just his second game since his return from a lengthy spell on the injured list, Correa became the seventh member of the Astros to reach the 20-homer plateau with his two-run shot to left off Angels right-hander Jaime Barria (4-10) with one out in the first. With one out in the third Correa homered off Barria again, drilling a 2-1 slider 393 feet to left-center for a 6-1 lead.

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