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Framber Valdez pitches 7 strong innings and Astros use a late 4-run rally to beat Tigers 5-2

May. 10, 2024 22:25 PM EDT

DETROIT (AP) — Framber Valdez pitched seven strong innings and the Houston Astros used a four-run eighth inning to rally past the Detroit Tigers 5-2 on Friday night. Kyle Tucker homered and scored twice for Houston, which has won two in a row after a four-game skid. ...

Altuve drives in go-ahead run, steals 300th base to lead Astros over Mariners 5-3

May. 03, 2024 23:46 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Jose Altuve hit a go-ahead bunt RBI single and collected his 300th career stolen base in Houston’s four-run seventh inning to lead the Astros to a 5-3 win over the Seattle Mariners on Friday night. The 2017 AL MVP is the fifth player in MLB history to have at least...

Singleton homers, Altuve adds 3 hits as Astros take series with 8-2 win over Guardians

May. 02, 2024 23:36 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Jon Singleton homered and had three RBIs and Jose Altuve added three hits to lead the Houston Astros to an 8-2 win over the Cleveland Guardians on Thursday night. The victory gives the Astros, who are last in the AL West at 11-20, consecutive series wins for the...

Kyle Tucker homers as the Astros beat the Rockies 8-2 in Mexico City

Apr. 28, 2024 19:21 PM EDT

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Kyle Tucker and the Houston Astros had a very successful stay in Mexico City. Tucker, Jose Altuve and Jeremy Peña each hit a solo homer, helping Framber Valdez and the Astros beat the Colorado Rockies 8-2 on Sunday. Tucker and Yainer Diaz each...

Dansby Swanson homers as the short-handed Cubs beat the struggling Astros 4-3

Apr. 24, 2024 23:42 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Dansby Swanson hit a three-run homer during Chicago's four-run first inning and the short-handed Cubs beat the Houston Astros 4-3 on Wednesday night. Playing without Cody Bellinger, Chicago used Swanson's big swing and a solid start by Jameson Taillon to earn its...

Mitchell Parker throws 7 scoreless innings as Nats blank Astros 6-0

Apr. 21, 2024 17:39 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Left-hander Mitchell Parker threw seven shutout innings, and Luis Garcia Jr. had three singles and two RBIs and the Washington Nationals beat the Houston Astros 6-0 on Sunday. The Nationals have won three of their past four series after starting the season 2-6. ...

Houston Astros aim to turn things around after limping out to 6-14 start

Apr. 18, 2024 15:51 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Through 20 games, the Houston Astros have managed just six wins and are in last place in the AL West. Their pitching staff trails only Colorado with a 5.24 ERA and big-money new closer Josh Hader has given up the same number of earned runs in 10 games as he did in 61...

Altuve homers off Eovaldi in first 2 at-bats to lead Astros over Rangers 8-5

Apr. 14, 2024 18:11 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Jose Altuve homered off Nathan Eovaldi in his first two at-bats and Cristian Javier pitched seven strong innings to lead the Houston Astros to an 8-5 win over the Texas Rangers on Sunday. After dropping the series opener 12-8, the Astros have won back-to-back games...

Tucker, Altuve combine for 5 RBIs as Astros use big 7th inning to down Rangers, 9-2

Apr. 13, 2024 19:42 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Kyle Tucker doubled twice and had three RBIs and Jose Altuve added three hits and drove in two runs as the Houston Astros used a seven-run seventh inning to break a tie and coast to a 9-2 victory over the Texas Rangers on Saturday. The Astros snapped a four-game skid...

García and Semien hit 3-run homers, Rangers beat Astros 10-2 in 1st meeting since ALCS

Apr. 05, 2024 23:31 PM EDT

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Adolis García homered and drove in four runs, Texas left-hander Cody Bradford allowed only two singles pitching into the eighth inning and the World Series champion Rangers beat the Houston Astros 10-2 on Friday night in the first meeting of the instate rivals since last...