Astros complete sweep of Pirates

HOUSTON (AP) — Lance Berkman hit his first home run, Carlos Lee and Pedro Feliz drove in two runs apiece and the Houston Astros completed a three-game sweep of the Pittsburgh Pirates with a 10-3 victory on Sunday.

Brett Myers (1-1) allowed 11 singles and struck out six in six innings and Michael Bourn tied a single-game career high with three steals. The Astros have won eight of 10 games after an 0-8 start.

Charlie Morton (0-4) gave up five runs and five hits in three innings for the Pirates, who’ve lost six in a row. Morton has allowed 24 earned runs in 13 1/3 innings this season.

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