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Win streak snapped despite Gallo's huge HR

"That was awesome. It was a lot of fun," Fisher said. "What was it, nine runs? It's a lot of fun to do that."

"That's what we're capable of," Marisnick said. "Putting up at-bats like that."

After the Rangers clinched the series with wins on Monday and Tuesday, the Astros -- who are 7-6 in June -- knocked 19 hits against Texas and earned their MLB-best 45th win.

In his first Major League start, Astros top prospect Francis Martes faced little danger until he wiggled out of a bases-loaded jam, twice, in the fifth inning.