

“He gave us five innings, five good innings. Jose Urquidy (11-4) yielded five runs with a season-high three home runs in five innings but got his third straight win thanks to his offense. Baker isolated in a Cleveland hotel room all weekend before taking a private jet back to Houston on Monday.īench coach Joe Espada is managing the AL West leaders until Baker returns. The Astros snapped a two-game skid playing without manager Dusty Baker who remained out after testing positive for COVID-19 Thursday. He had gone 19 straight starts without a loss, with his last one coming on April 17. Pérez (9-3) tied a season high by allowing seven runs in five-plus innings to snap a nine-game winning streak, the longest active string in the majors and the best of his career. HOUSTON - Aledmys Díaz hit a grand slam as the Houston Astros roughed up Martín Pérez and rallied past the Texas Rangers 7-5 Tuesday night. All rights reserved.Diaz hits slam, Astros tag Pérez, rally past Rangers 7-5 Terms of Use and Privacy Policy and Safety Information / Your California Privacy Rights are applicable to you. ^ Back to Top ^ © 2023 ESPN Internet Ventures.
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France (2-3, 3.54) on Thursday in the series finale. Louis RHP Adam Wainwright (3-2, 6.56) was set tol face RHP J.P. He was placed on the 15-day injured list June 12 because of a strained right forearm. Louis' Oliver Marmol is 36.Ĭardinals: RHP Ryan Helsley is expected to begin throwing this week. The contest featured the oldest and youngest managers in the majors. Walker has a 16-game hitting streak, the longest current run in the majors.Īrenado left the game after the fifth inning with lower back tightness and is considered day-to-day, according to Marmol. Louis rookie Jordan Walker was given the day off.

“You score seven, you have to win a ballgame,” St. Gallegos (1-4) gave up five runs in 2/3 of an inning and suffered the loss. He left in the sixth because of tightness in his lower back and is considered day-to-day.

Kyle Tucker added three hits.Īrenado slammed a three-run homer in the first inning to trigger a four-run uprising. Martin Maldonado drove in a pair of runs for the winners. Louis, which has lost three of five.Īltuve, who went 2 for 3 and walked three times, also kick-started a three-run outburst in the first inning with a leadoff double. Nolan Arenado, Paul Goldschmidt and Brendan Donovan homered for St. Seth Martinez (2-3) picked up the win with a scoreless inning of relief. Houston has homered in a season-high 10 successive games. I like my chances with our team.”Īltuve likes to face the Cardinals. We have great players that can go out and do what they did tonight. "For me, every win from now on is really important. “We're a team that never gives up," Altuve said.

The late rally felt good for the Astros, who had lost 14 of their previous 21 games. “I'm just talking to my bats,” Abreu said. This was what I expect from him.”Ībreu has five homers and 19 RBI in 22 games this month after a slow start. “He has a lot of respect from the guys around the league. “I think we all know the type of player that he is,” Abreu said. Glad to have him back.”Ībreu, who had three RBI including his 900th career RBI in the first inning, agreed. Houston manager Dusty Baker was not surprised that Altuve would come up huge after two games on the sidelines. “Trying to work on my timing, watching a lot of video,” Altuve said. Abreu unloaded two batters later, also off Gallegos.Īltuve did plenty of homework while re-cooperating during the short time off. His drive off reliever Giovanny Gallegos put the Astros in front to stay at 8-7. The Astros overcame a 7-5 deficit in the eighth.Īfter missing the previous two games because of a heel injury, Altuve reached base five times. Jose Abreu added a two-run homer for Houston, which had lost three of its previous four games. LOUIS - Jose Altuve hit a three-run homer in Houston's five-run eighth inning and the Astros rallied to beat the St. Altuve hits 3-run homer in 5-run 8th to help the Astros beat the Cardinals 10-7
