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Houston Astros Jose Altuve, center, celebrates his one run home run against the Colorado Rockies during third inning of a baseball game at Alfredo Harp Helu stadium in Mexico City, Sunday, April 28, 2024.
Houston Astros Jose Altuve grounds into a double play during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Alfredo Harp Helu stadium in Mexico City, Sunday, April 28, 2024. “The plan was to use the series as a springboard looking forward,” Astros manager Joe Espada said. “We want this series to be like a new beginning for us. We need to have more urgency.”
Valdez had been sidelined by elbow inflammation, one of several pitching injuries that had contributed to Houston’s 9-19 start. Justin Verlander is back, but the Astros are awaiting the return of José Urquidy, Luis Garcia and Lance McCullers Jr. at some point this season. Houston had lost five in a row before arriving in Mexico City, scoring a total of 10 runs during the slide. But it fared much better at Alfredo Harp Helu, with its elevation of 7,349 feet.
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