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Ronel Blanco throws 7 hitless innings, Jose Altuve homers to lead Astros over Tigers 4-1

Jun. 16, 2024 17:39 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Ronel Blanco had the second hitless outing of his brief major league career but was pulled after seven innings as the Houston Astros beat the Detroit Tigers 4-1 on Sunday. Manager Joe Espada shared part of the conversation he had with Blanco when he removed the...

Astros' Ronel Blanco pulled after 7 no-hit innings against Tigers. Ryan Pressly allows single in 8th

Jun. 16, 2024 16:05 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Ronel Blanco of the Houston Astros was pulled after seven hitless innings Sunday against the Tigers, and Ryan Pressly allowed Detroit's first hit, a single by Wenceel Pérez with two outs in the eighth. Blanco, who threw the only no-hitter in the majors this season...

Miranda homers, drives in tiebreaking run to give Twins 4-3 win over Astros

Jun. 02, 2024 17:15 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Jose Miranda hit a solo homer in the sixth inning and a tiebreaking RBI double in the eighth, helping the Minnesota Twins top the Houston Astros 4-3 on Sunday. “He’s really done so many different things in the lineup for us,” manager Rocco Baldelli said. “He...

Rodríguez and Rojas drive in runs during 8th-inning rally and Mariners beat Astros 4-2

May. 29, 2024 01:16 AM EDT

SEATTLE (AP) — Julio Rodríguez drove in the go-ahead run with an infield single in the eighth inning after Josh Rojas tied the game with an RBI double and the Seattle Mariners beat the Houston Astros 4-2 on Tuesday night. A second run also scored on Rodríguez’s single, as Alex...

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...

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...

Joey Meneses hits an RBI single in the 10th inning to lead Nationals past Astros 5-4

Apr. 20, 2024 21:30 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Joey Meneses hit an RBI single in the 10th inning after Ryan Pressly blew the save in the ninth for Houston and the Washington Nationals came back to defeat the Astros 5-4 on Saturday. Meneses led off the 10th against Seth Martinez (1-2) and lined his first pitch...

No no-no this time for Blanco, keeping Vander Meer alone. Astros starter still has historic start

Apr. 08, 2024 01:19 AM EDT

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Ronel Blanco insists he wasn't thinking about throwing another no-hitter for the Houston Astros. Just about else was as he kept retiring batters — all the way until a hard grounder got into the outfield for a single in the sixth inning. “We thought he...

Blanco follows no-hitter with six 1-hit innings as Astros beat Rangers 3-1

Apr. 08, 2024 00:20 AM EDT

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Houston right-hander Ronel Blanco followed his no-hitter with one-hit ball over six scoreless innings, and the Astros beat the Texas Rangers 3-1 on Sunday night. Six nights after throwing a no-hitter at home against Toronto in his first start of the season,...

Seager helps break open game with RBI single after 2-run error as Rangers beat Astros 7-2

Apr. 06, 2024 23:05 PM EDT

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Corey Seager helped break open a close game with an RBI single for Texas after the star shortstop's two-run error gave Houston an early lead, and the Rangers beat the Astros 7-2 on Saturday night. Seager was one of five consecutive Rangers with hits off...