Angel Martínez's Grand Slam in 10th Inning Gives Cleveland Guardians 10-6 Win over Houston Astros
CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OHIO, JUL 9 – Angel Martínez’s grand slam in the 10th inning ended a 10-game losing streak as the Guardians defeated the Astros 10-6, marking their first consecutive wins since June 22.
- On July 8, the Cleveland Guardians beat the Houston Astros 10-6 in Houston, with Angel Martinez hitting a grand slam in the 10th inning.
- The Guardians entered the series on a 10-game skid and had last won back-to-back games on June 21-22 against the Athletics before this victory.
- Jose Ramirez and Brayan Rocchio homered earlier in the game, and the Guardians built a 5-1 lead aided by a two-out single from Daniel Schneemann.
- Jose Altuve drove in four runs for Houston, including a two-run double that cut the lead to 6-3, and Houston tied the game with an RBI single in the eighth inning.
- Jakob Junis secured the victory by fanning two batters in the ninth inning, and Emmanuel Clase closed out the game with a strikeout in a scoreless tenth inning.
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Angel Martinez's grand slam in 10th lifts Guardians past Astros


Angel Martinez’s grand slam in 10th gives Guardians win over Astros
HOUSTON — Angel Martínez hit a grand slam off closer Josh Hader with two outs in the 10th inning to lift the visiting Guardians to a 10-6 win over the Houston Astros on July 8. José Ramírez and Brayan Rocchio also homered to help the Guardians beat the Astros for a second straight night after entering the series on a 10-game skid. Out for a second inning after throwing a scoreless ninth and with a runner on starting on second, Hader (5-2) intent…
Angel Martinez’s grand slam lifts Guardians to 10-6 win
HOUSTON — Angel Martinez hit a grand slam off closer Josh Hader with two outs in the 10th inning to lift the Cleveland Guardians to a 10-6 win over the Houston Astros on Tuesday night. Jose Ramirez and Brayan Rocchio also homered to help the Guardians beat the Astros for a second straight night after entering the series on a 10-game skid. Out for a second inning after throwing a scoreless ninth and with a runner on starting on second, Hader (5-2…

Angel Martínez's grand slam in 10th inning gives Guardians win over Astros
Angel Martínez hit a grand slam off closer Josh Hader with two outs in the 10th inning to lift the Cleveland Guardians to a 10-6 win over the Houston Astros.
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