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MIAMI -- On the mound where his close friend, Jose Fernandez, was so dominant, Lance McCullers Jr. was in total control on Wednesday afternoon at Marlins Park. The 23-year-old right-hander didn't allow a hit until the fifth inning, and backed by Jose Altuve's two triples and two doubles,the Astros defeated the Marlins, 3-0, completing a three-game sweep.

Alex Cobb limited the damage on Wednesday afternoon, Tampa Bay's offense did plenty of its own in a 7-4 win over the Indians at Progressive Field. Behind three more home runs, the Rays took two out of three in the series against Cleveland.