Jose Berrios won his fourth straight start, Jason Castro homered off former battery mate Brad Peacock and drove in four runs, and the AL-leading Minnesota Twins beat the Houston Astros 8-2.
Backed by a six-run fourth from the Twins against Peacock, Berrios finished seven smooth innings with seven hits and two runs allowed to push the Twins to their first season series victory over the Astros since 2013.
The Twins have 52 home runs in 29 games.
Minnesota begins a weekend series in New York against the Yankees with a Friday night game.