US EditionRiley Adams' Tiebreaking Homer in the 7th Inning Leads Nationals Past Astros 2-1
HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, JUL 28 – The Astros face injury setbacks and a midseason slump while enduring a season-high five-game home losing streak, having lost 10 of their last 11 home games, according to team stats.
- On Monday, July 28, 2025, the Houston Astros lost 2-1 to the Washington Nationals, extending their home losing streak to five games.
- After being swept in a five-game series by the Athletics over the weekend, the Houston Astros were held to one run for a third straight home game, deepening their slump.
- Framber Valdez tied a season high with 12 strikeouts in six innings and became the tenth pitcher in franchise history to reach 1,007 career strikeouts, as the Astros bullpen matched a season-high 19 total strikeouts.
- Looking ahead, Michael Soroka will take the mound Tuesday night as the series resumes in Houston.
- Amid the trade deadline, the Astros face pressure to evaluate their roster while hoping Jeremy Pena returns soon, despite injuries to Yordan Alvarez, Isaac Paredes, and Cristian Javier.
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Houston ace Framber Valdez criticizes defensive shift in Astros' loss to Nationals
HOUSTON (AP) — Houston ace Framber Valdez expressed frustration about the defensive positioning on a play in the sixth inning Monday night that led to the only run he allowed in the Astros’ 2-1 loss to the Washington Nationals.
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My Mother LodeRiley Adams’ tiebreaking homer in the 7th inning leads Nationals past Astros 2-1
HOUSTON (AP) — Riley Adams hit a tiebreaking solo homer in the seventh inning to lift the Washington Nationals to a 2-1 win over the Houston Astros on Monday night.
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