ANAHEIM — Maybe Mike Trout has actually unlocked something with his swing in the final weeks of the season.

Trout hit a pair of home runs, including a tie-breaking blast in the eighth inning, to lead the Angels to a 4-3 victory over the Houston Astros on Friday night.

Trout has hit three homers in the last two games, and four homers in the last four games, starting with career homer No. 400 on Saturday. On Tuesday, Trout explained what’s gone wrong with his swing for most of the season, and how he believes he’s found a “solution,” and not just a “band-aid.”

The production came just in time to help the Angels (72-88) put a serious dent in the Astros’ chances of going to the playoffs.

“Those guys are still competing over there, and we want to get in the way of that,” interim manager Ray

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