Astros fall again, now tied with A`s in AL West
(MLB.com Houston Astros)

The reeling Astros have some company atop the American League West standings. The A`s, who trailed the Astros by 12 games on June 18, forged a first-place tie behind seven dominant innings by Trevor Cahill to send Houston to its seventh loss in eight games, 7-1, on Saturday afternoon at Oakland Coliseum.