Javier pitches Astros past Mariners 2-0, back over .500

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Cristian Javier combined with two relievers on a two-hitter, and the Houston Astros beat the Seattle Mariners 2-0 on Tuesday night to get above .500 as they bounced back from a long skid. Javier (3-0) allowed two hits in a career-high seven innings — both by Kyle Seager — struck out six and walked three. “He showed me he’s in shape,” Houston manager Dusty Baker said.

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