For the second consecutive game, the Astros set an MLB record. The bad kind. By striking out 13 times during an 8-3 loss to the Oakland Athletics on Friday at Minute Maid Park, the Astros became the first club in 90 years to record four consecutive games with at least 13 strikeouts at any point during the season. The Astros have struck out 56 times in 129 at-bats (43.4 percent). The Astros’ hit list: Sunday vs. Rangers – 8-2, win_ 13 strikeouts Tuesday vs. Rangers – 7-0, loss_ 15 strikeouts Wednesday vs. Rangers – 4-0, loss 15 strikeouts Friday vs. A’s – 8-3, loss 13 strikeouts Oakland righthander Dan Straily [...]