Odor cracks inside-the-park homer vs. Astros

Odor's inside-the-park solo HR HOUSTON -- Rangers second baseman Rougned Odor circled the bases with his first career inside-the-park home run in the fifth inning on Saturday night. The home run came off Astros pitcher Justin Verlander and gave the Rangers a 2-1 lead.

Odor hit a shot to deep right-center where the fence angles between the Astros' bullpen and the Lexus Field club in straightaway center. Center fielder George Springer tried to make a leaping catch and missed.

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The ball caromed, not back toward the infield, but sharply toward dead center along the warning track where it was retrieved by left fielder Kyle Tucker. Odor was running all the way and beat the…