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ARLINGTON, Texas -- A.J. Hinch and his Houston Astros cant get comfortable playing just a few hours from home.We havent been able to solve it here, the manager said.Adrian Beltre and Nomar Mazara each homered, Derek Holland pitched his third straight quality start since coming off the disabled list and the Texas Rangers beat the Astros 12-4 on Saturday for their seventh straight victory.The Astros are 1-8 in Arlington this season and 2-13 against the first-place Rangers overall. That more than accounts for the Rangers 10 1/2-game lead over second-place Houston.Texas won its seventh straight game. After trailing 1-0 on Teoscar Hernandezs single in the second inning, the Rangers got their major league-high 42nd come-from-behind win. Theyve won eight of nine and scored at least 10 runs in each of their past three games.Holland (7-6) pitched six innings, allowing two runs, six hits and three walks.Evan Gattis had three hits for Houston, including a solo homer that pulled the Astros within 5-2 in the sixth.In the top of the seventh, the Astros had a chance to close the gap further with one out, the bases loaded and Carlos Correa at bat. The cleanup batter grounded into an inning-ending double play.Texas scored two runs in the seventh for a 7-2 lead. Right-hander Brady Rodgers made his big league debut for Houston in the eighth and allowed five more runs while getting two outs.We had the one big inning with the bases loaded. They get the double play, Hinch said. They come back and punch us in the mouth with a couple runs. This is how theyre good. Our good version of us does these things to other teams as well.Joe Musgrove (2-3) allowed five runs and eight hits over 4 1/3 innings.Beltre and Robinson Chirinos each had three hits. Mazara, Ian Desmond, Mitch Moreland, Carlos Beltran and Rougned Odor each drove in two runs.Mazara hit his two-run homer in the fifth.Thats a really good lineup with the power they have in the meat of their lineup, Musgrove said.In the bottom of the second, Beltre hit his 26th homer into the visitors bullpen in left-center field, and then Texas went ahead 3-1 on Morelands two-out, two-run double in the fourth.Houstons Jake Marisnick hit a two-run homer against Dario Alvarez in the ninth.FANCY FIRSTGold medal-winning Olympic gymnast Madison Kocian threw out the first pitch before the game. The Dallas native performed a front walkover before picking up the ball and delivering a perfect strike.JOSE THE GLOVE MANTexas might have had more than two runs in the fourth inning but for second baseman Jose Altuves range. He went far to his right to throw out Carlos Gomez for the second out. After Morelands two-run single, Altuve went behind second base for Elvis Andrus grounder. While running toward left-center, he turned and threw to first baseman Yulieski Gurriel to end the inning.NEW POSITIONAstros rookie Gurriel made his first start at first base after entering Friday nights game at that position.Were at a point where youre trying to put the best team out there that you can, Hinch said. Were not always going to be comfortable on defense. 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