The Houston Astros on Sunday evening will go for a sweep against the sagging Diamondbacks.
Houston Astros' Jose Altuve watches his solo home run against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the seventh inning of a baseball game Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Houston. The Houston Astros will go for a sweep on Sunday evening when they welcome the Arizona Diamondbacks to Minute Maid Park.Ryne Nelson will get the nod for the Diamondbacks and Justin Verlander will start for the Astros.The Astros won on Saturday as Jose Altuve and Jeremy Peña both homered.
The Astros trailed 3-1 in the fourth before scoring four times, including a run on Jordan Alvarez’s two-out RBI single. Alvarez finished with three hits and is batting .410 with 13 RBIs over his last 10 games.Arizona, which has dropped three straight and seven of 10, holds a half-game edge over the New York Mets for the second National League wild card.
Houston Astros' Jose Altuve, right, and Jeremy Pena celebrate the team's win over the Arizona Diamondbacks in a baseball game, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Houston. Suarez has 26 doubles, two triples and 25 home runs for the Diamondbacks. Randal Grichuk is 10-for-28 with a double and four home runs over the last 10 games.
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