Tied atop AL West, Astros try to regroup against Braves
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The Houston Astros, no longer in sole possession of first place in the American League West, stumble into a three-game series against the Braves that begins Friday in Atlanta.
Houston held a four-game division lead over the Seattle Mariners after beating the New York Yankees 8-7 on Sept. 3.
Since then, the Astros (79-68) are 2-5, and the Mariners grabbed a shar