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Brown pitches 6 innings, Peña and Alvarez homer as Astros beat Blue Jays 3-1 for 10th win in 11

Jul. 01, 2024 19:36 PM EDT

TORONTO (AP) — Hunter Brown pitched six shutout innings, Jeremy Peña and Yordan Alvarez hit home runs and the Houston Astros beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-1 on Monday afternoon for their 10th win in 11 games. After going 4-0 with a 1.16 ERA in five June starts, Brown (6-5) opened...

Brown strong again, McCormick has 2 RBIs as Astros extend streak to 6 with 5-2 win over Rockies

Jun. 25, 2024 23:21 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Hunter Brown struck out seven in six scoreless innings and Chas McCormick drove in two runs as the Houston Astros used a big first inning to beat the Colorado Rockies 5-2 on Tuesday night. Brown (5-5) allowed two hits to win his fourth straight start and help the...

Brewers rookie lefty Robert Gasser will have Tommy John surgery

Jun. 20, 2024 21:03 PM EDT

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers rookie left-hander Robert Gasser has decided to have Tommy John surgery, which will sideline him for approximately 12 months. The 25-year-old's decision came after he received multiple opinions on the best way to treat the left flexor strain that...

Brown throws 7 scoreless innings, Dubón homers and Astros beat Tigers 4-0

Jun. 14, 2024 23:18 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Hunter Brown struck out nine in seven scoreless innings and Mauricio Dubón hit a two-run homer as the Houston Astros got a big sixth inning for a 4-0 win over the Detroit Tigers on Friday night. Brown (3-5) allowed five hits, Bryan Abreu pitched a scoreless eighth...

Logan O'Hoppe's 2-run homer in the 9th inning lifts Angels to 9-7 victory over Astros

Jun. 09, 2024 21:00 PM EDT

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Logan O'Hoppe hit a two-run homer with one out in the ninth to complete a four-hit game, and the Los Angeles Angels rallied for a 9-7 victory over the Houston Astros on Sunday despite Jose Altuve tying a career high with four hits. After Kevin Pillar got...

Bregman and Diaz homer in the 8th to lift the Astros to a 7-4 win over the Cardinals

Jun. 04, 2024 00:09 AM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Alex Bregman and Yainer Diaz homered in the eighth inning, helping the Houston Astros top the St. Louis Cardinals 7-4 on Monday night. “It was great,” Bregman said. “It was a full team effort. For everybody to play a big part in that game was huge for our...

Joey Ortiz's 2-run double caps big 3rd, Brewers beat Boston 6-3 after holding Sox hitless through 6

May. 25, 2024 19:58 PM EDT

BOSTON (AP) — Joey Ortiz hit a two-run double to cap a five-run third inning and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Boston Red Sox 6-3 on Saturday. Brice Turang added a solo homer for the Brewers, who beat the Red Sox for the second straight day in their three-game series. ...

Kyle Tucker homers twice, Peña's RBI in 10th lifts Astros to 6-5 win over Angels

May. 22, 2024 00:04 AM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Kyle Tucker homered twice to give him an MLB-leading 17 and Jeremy Peña’s RBI single with one out in the 10th inning lifted the Houston Astros to a 6-5 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday night. The Angels intentionally walked Yordan Alvarez with no outs in...

Astros get 2-1 win over A's in 10 innings after Blanco ejected early for foreign substance

May. 15, 2024 00:59 AM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Victor Caratini hit an RBI single in the 10th inning to lift Houston to a 2-1 win over the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday night after the Astros lost their starting pitcher when Ronel Blanco was ejected following a foreign substance check. The game was tied at 1 when...

Gasser pitches 6 shutout innings in his debut as Brewers roll past slumping Cardinals 11-2

May. 11, 2024 00:27 AM EDT

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Robert Gasser allowed just two hits over six shutout innings in his major league debut and the Milwaukee Brewers trounced St. Louis 11-2 on Friday night to hand the Cardinals their sixth consecutive loss. “It was everything I could have dreamed of, playing in...