passed for 273 yards for his NFL-record 46th consecutive game wit

HOUSTON -- The Texas Rangers trade deadline-day moves bought them a victory Saturday night.Jonathan Lucroy hit two homers, Carlos Beltran had a tiebreaking single and three hits and the Rangers beat the Houston Astros 3-2.Lucroy, Beltran and reliever Jeremy Jeffress were acquired before the trade deadline by the Rangers, and Lucroy hit his first homer with Texas in a 5-3 win Thursday.Theyve shown up huge for us, all three of them, manager Jeff Banister said. Jeffress with the two innings hes thrown for us so far, Lucroy with what you see behind the plate, its All-Star caliber. Frontline caliber. And then at the plate the two home runs tonight, the home run the other night and just the quality of at-bats. And then a future Hall of Famer in my opinion in Beltran. Just as good a hitter as there is in the game.The Rangers improved to 10-2 against the Astros this season and pulled 6 1/2 games ahead of Houston in the AL West.Beltran singled to left off Chris Devenski (0-3) in the seventh to score Shin-Soo Choo and make it 2-1. Beltran left after the inning with a left quad contusion.Lucroy got his second home run in the eighth off Tony Sipp for his seventh career multihomer game and first this season.Playing meaningful games is always a lot of fun, Lucroy said. This is my third season Ive been that Ive actually played for a team thats really competing. Its really cool and its a lot of fun out there. Makes it easier to play, makes it easier to get us more excited. Just a whole different feeling.Keone Kela (2-1) pitched a perfect sixth inning for the win. Sam Dyson ran into trouble in the ninth, giving up an RBI single to Alex Bregman, but induced a game-ending groundout from Marwin Gonzalez to get his 24th save.Lucas Harrell gave up one run and walked five in 3 2/3 innings, matching his shortest outing of the season. The run came in the first inning when Preston Tucker walked with the bases loaded.Houston left seven runners on base through the first three innings against Harrell.Certainly on our end we had a chance in the first, Astros manager A.J. Hinch said. ... Chance in the second, chance in the third, chance in the fifth, chance in the ninth. Thats a lot of innings to come away with a couple one-run innings. Credit to their guys for walking the fine line, but certainly, we felt like we could have gotten more out of tonight.Jose Altuve was ejected in the seventh for arguing with plate umpire Alan Porter. This is the first time Altuve has been ejected in his career.Doug Fister gave up one run on nine hits, walked two and struck out two in six innings. Fister has allowed three runs or fewer in 18 of his 22 starts.Bregman got the first three-hit game of his career with two singles and a double and got his first RBI. Bregman is 5 for 43 since making his debut.1986 ASTROS HONOREDHouston commemorated the 30th anniversary of the 1986 NL West division champion team, including Nolan Ryan, Jose Cruz, Phil Garner and Alan Ashby. The Astros wore their rainbow pullover jerseys that the 1986 team wore.The 1986 NL Cy Young Award winner Mike Scott threw out the ceremonial first pitch to Dallas Keuchel.TRAINERS ROOMRangers: LHP Derek Holland (left shoulder inflammation) gave no indication of soreness, tightness or feeling bad following his first rehab assignment start with Triple-A Round Rock on Friday, manager Jeff Bannister said.UP NEXTRangers: RHP Yu Darvish (2-3, 3.29 ERA) starts against Houston on Sunday. Darvish is 0-4 since the All-Star break despite posting a 3.57 ERA in that span.Astros: RHP Joe Musgrove (0-0) makes his first major league start on Sunday against Texas. Musgrove struck out eight batters in 4 1/3 shutout innings of relief in his debut on Tuesday against the Toronto Blue Jays. Larry Bird Celtics Jersey .com) - Following a late-game loss to the reigning NBA champs, the Toronto Raptors will look to sustain their recent high-level play as they travel to Indiana to take on the Pacers. Danny Ainge Celtics Jersey . - Oakland Raiders running back Rashad Jennings was speaking to a group of local high school students earlier this week when the conversation turned to the importance of being prepared when opportunities in life arise. http://www.authenticcelticsproshop.com/Paul-Pierce-Jersey/ . John Tavares, Thomas Vanek and Kyle Okposo were also being counted on to slow down sizzling Rangers forward Rick Nash. That plan didnt go so well early. Bill Russell Jersey . "It was nerve-wracking, but we pulled through," said Collaros, who threw four touchdown passes to lead the Toronto Argonauts (8-4) to a 33-27 win over the Calgary Stampeders (9-3) in front of 28,781 fans at McMahon Stadium. Jayson Tatum Jersey . But now that hes in the NHL, the Calgary Flames centre showed big improvement in that department by scoring the winner in the eighth round of a 5-4 shootout victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Monday. ATLANTA -- Josh Lambo said kicking his game-winning field goal -- his fourth of the game -- was no more difficult than an extra point.The hard work, according to the kicker, was handled by Denzel Perryman and San Diegos defense.Lambos 42-yard field goal in overtime gave San Diego its first road victory of the year, as the Chargers rallied from a 17-point deficit to beat the Atlanta Falcons 33-30 on Sunday.Perryman, the linebacker still obviously affected by a shoulder injury that forced him to miss the Chargers Oct. 9 loss to Oakland, delivered two key plays late in the game. His interception of Matt Ryans pass for Julio Jones set up Lambos tying 33-yard field goal with 18 seconds remaining in regulation.Perrymans fourth-and-1 stop on running back Devonta Freeman gave San Diego the ball at Atlantas 43 for the Chargers winning drive.Credit the defense, Lambo said. Everyone on the team is making my job easy.Perryman grabbed Freemans legs behind the line for the key tackle on the Falcons gamble.It was just instincts, Perryman said. On fourth-and-1, it was a no-brainer that they were going to run the ball. ... I just got Freemans leg and hung on.Falcons coach Dan Quinn stood by the play call even though Freeman lost two yards on a run three plays earlier.Just a gut feeling I had, Quinn said of the fourth-down decision. Go be aggressive and get that half yard that we needed and when we didnt get it that was (the loss).The Chargers (3-4) trailed 27-10 in the second quarter after the Falcons scored three straight touchdowns.There was no panic, said Chargers coach Mike McCoy. There was nothing. It was just, `Hey, youve got to believe in what were doing. Its just one play at a time.Melvin Gordon ran for 68 yards and two touchdowns and added a 5-yard scoring catch early in the fourth quarter, cutting Atlantas lead to 30-27.Atlantas Matt Bryant missed his attempt for a 58-yard field goal on the final play of regulation.The Falcons (4-3) have losst two straight.ddddddddddddIts frustrating, said offensive tackle Jake Matthews. We were up big and let it get away.Jones had nine catches for 174 yards.PROTEST: Five San Diego players raised their clenched right fists as their protest during the national anthem. Standing together on the San Diego sideline, offensive linemen D.J. Fluker, Chris Hairston and Joe Barksdale and linebacker Joshua Perry held up their fists as they stood. Offensive tackle Tyreek Burwell, inactive and not in uniform, also raised his fist as part of the protest.There were no demonstrations from Falcons players.LONG ROAD: The Chargers had lost 10 of 11 road games. The stretch that began with the final road game in 2014 included losses in San Diegos first three road games this season.200 AGAIN: Ryan passed for 273 yards for his NFL-record 46th consecutive game with more than 200 yards passing. He threw a 17-yard scoring pass to tight end Jacob Tamme in the second quarter.THROWBACK: The Falcons wore black jerseys in what they called a modern interpretation of their 1966 uniforms. Due to NFL safety rules which require teams to use only one helmet, they wore their normal black helmets, though they switched to the original Falcons logo. They wore red helmets in 1966.INJURIES: Chargers defensive tackle Caraun Reid was carted off with a left knee injury in the first quarter and did not return. Reid had a teammate fall on his leg on a Falcons completion to tight end Levine Toilolo.Tevin Coleman led Atlanta with 64 yards rushing, including a 30-yard touchdown run, before leaving with a hamstring injury. Quinn said he had no immediate update on the severity of the injury.UP NEXTThe Chargers visit Denver next Sunday, while the Falcons play another home game against Green Bay.---Online:AP NFL website: www.pro32.ap.org and www.twitter.com/AP-NFL ' ' '