Bauer zeroed in as Indians blank Astros

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HOUSTON — Indians right-hander Trevor Bauer continued his mastery of the Astros by throwing seven scoreless innings Tuesday night to outduel rookie right-hander Chris Devenski in a 4-0 win at Minute Maid Park.

Bauer, who was 3-0 with a 0.90 ERA in three prior starts against the Astros, scattered three hits and and struck out seven while allowing just one runner to reach third base. Devenski allowed two runs and struck out five in 6 2/3 innings.

The Indians took a 2-0 lead in the second when Mike Napoli led off with a single and scored on a Juan Uribe fielder’s choice, and Carlos Santana walked and scored on a Lonnie Chisenhall double. Jason Kipnis tripled and scored as part of a two-run …

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