Rasmus hopes his huge night spurs Astros

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ARLINGTON — Colby Rasmus is off to one of the best starts of his career, but the Astros’ colorful left fielder can’t really enjoy it too much. Rasmus went 2-for-3 with a pair of homers in Thursday’s 7-4 loss to the Rangers that dropped the Astros to 5-11.

“It’s tough,” Rasmus said. “I’m definitely happy that was able to put some balls out of the yard and stick with my approach today, but definitely a tough loss. They [the Rangers] got the magic stick working right now on us.”

Rasmus is hitting .311 with five homers and 11 RBIs through 16 games. He’s reached base in 15 games this season and easily leads the club with 14 walks and a .467 on-base percentage.

“I’m seeing it pretty good,” he said. “I’ve had …

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