A Day After an 18-3 Rout, Yordan Alvarez Sets the Tone in a 4-0 Astros Win
Alvarez matched a season high with 2 doubles and 2 RBIs, and Houston’s pitchers held Oakland to 3 hits after an 18-3 loss.
- On Friday, the Houston Astros defeated the Athletics 4-0 behind Hayden Wesneski's one-hit performance over five scoreless innings. Yordan Alvarez paced the offense with two run-scoring doubles.
- Houston rebounded from an 18-3 loss to the Angels on Thursday. Alvarez leads the American League in batting average , 36 home runs, and 90 RBIs.
- The Athletics lost their fifth straight game while dealing with roster injuries. Shortstop Jacob Wilson was placed on the 10-day injured list with a dislocated left shoulder, and first baseman Nick Kurtz moved to the 60-day injured list.
- Alvarez doubled in the fifth to score Nick Allen and extend the lead to 2-0. Isaac Paredes followed with an RBI double in the same inning, and Alvarez added a seventh-inning double to reach 4-0.
- Houston RHP Hunter Brown opposes LHP Jacob Lopez on Saturday night as the series continues. Lopez's higher ERA suggests a potential advantage for the Astros' offense.
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Independent EspañolThe Texan group imposed 4-0 on its rival, led by the outstanding performance of the Cuban, who pushed two crucial notes.The Houston opener and bullpen limited the opponent to only three hits, thus ensuring his dominance in the confrontation.
Yordan Alvarez, Hayden Wesneski lead Astros in shutout of A’s
Hayden Wesneski logged five scoreless innings of one-hit ball, Yordan Alvarez and Isaac Paredes posted consecutive RBI doubles in the fifth and the Houston Astros claimed the opener of a three-game intradivision series against the visiting Athletics 4-0 on Friday.Alvarez finished 2-for-3 with two run-scoring doubles for the Astros, who improved to 3-4 on their nine-game homestand against American League West opponents.Paredes walked and eventual…
Astros Blank Athletics 4-0 at Daikin Park
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