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Castro’s 3 RBIs Lead Rockies over Astros 5-1 for Second Series Win, Which Last Year Took Until June

Willi Castro had three hits and three RBIs, and Mickey Moniak added a two-run homer as Colorado won its second series of the season.

  • On Tuesday in Denver, the Colorado Rockies defeated the Houston Astros 5-1, fueled by two-run home runs from Willi Castro and Mickey Moniak.
  • By winning the first two games of this three-game set, the Rockies clinched their first series victory against the Astros since May 28-31, 2012.
  • Pitcher Kyle Freeland allowed one run and three hits over 6 1/3 innings to lead the effort, while Antonio Senzatela earned his first major league save needing 26 pitches.
  • The Rockies have won three straight games and improved to 5-6, with Castro tallying three hits and three RBIs to pace the offense.
  • Wednesday's series finale features Astros RHP Cristian Javier starting opposite Rockies RHP Michael Lorenzen in the pitching matchup.
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Castro's 3 RBIs lead Rockies over Astros 5-1 for second series win, which last year took until June

Willi Castro and Mickey Moniak hit two-run homers and the Colorado Rockies beat the Houston Astros 5-1 for their second series win, which they didn’t accomplish last year until mid-June.

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Puerto Rican Willi Castro and Mickey Moniak connected two-run home runs and Colorado Rockies beat Houston Astros on Tuesday 5-1 to win their second series this season, something they achieved last year until mid-June.

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