Category: Houston Astros

Houston Astros

Astros’ Yordan Alvarez, Kyle Tucker look to jolt Angels

Houston Astros left-handed sluggers Yordan Alvarez and Kyle Tucker have defied conventional wisdom for a while now, with their success against left-handed pitching supporting the decision to bat them back-to-back in the lineup. Alvarez and Tucker homered as part of

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Houston Astros

Yordan Alvarez, Kyle Tucker power Astros past Angels

Yordan Alvarez and Kyle Tucker each had four hits and a homer to support Ronel Blanco, who recorded his 14th quality start, as the Houston Astros rolled to a 10-4 victory over the visiting Los Angeles Angels on Saturday. Tucker

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Houston Astros

Alvarez and Tucker power Astros to 10-4 win over Angels

HOUSTON (AP) — Yordan Alvarez and Kyle Tucker hit back-to-back home runs and finished with four hits apiece in the Houston Astros’ 10-4 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday night. Victor Caratini launched an early three-run homer to

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Houston Astros

Kyle Tucker, Astros aim to take down Angels again

While one veteran continued to trend in the wrong direction relative to postseason roster construction, Astros right fielder Kyle Tucker took a crucial step toward showing he might be in prime condition should Houston qualify for the playoffs. The Astros

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Houston Astros

Early power surge guides Astros past Angels

Alex Bregman, Jake Meyers and Kyle Tucker socked home runs to power Houston to a 9-7 victory over the visiting Los Angeles Angels on Friday, a win that reduced the Astros’ magic number to four to clinch the American League

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