 Sports Flash. This report is sponsored by Progressive Insurance. Protect your family, your phone, and your furry friends with life electronic device and pet health insurance. A month ago, the Astros were 10 games out of first place in the AL West. A month later, first pitch. And that is lifted in the left, fairly deep, going back on a low perfido, onto the warning track, makes the catch, and that is the ball game. For the first time all year.