Marlins defeat Astros.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)

HOUSTON _ The Marlins may have a problem getting Eric Owens to board the plane when they leave Houston.

Owens may refuse to go.

You couldn't blame him after Friday night. Owens not only had a career-high five hits, he also lifted the Marlins to a 9-8 win over the Astros with a homer in the top of the 10th off Astros closer Billy Wagner.

After going 5 for 6, Owens is hitting .632 in four games at Enron Field, where he went 7 for 13 in three games last year. And his return to Enron couldn't have come at a better time for the Marlins, who had lost four in a row and had dropped to 8-13.

The Marlins had a 5-0 lead at the end of two innings, but couldn't hold on and had to rally for three late …