Houston Astros honor Uvalde community, sweep Oakland Athletics

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'It was great to get a win just to have them here and be able to watch the Astros win,' said Alex Bregman, who homered in a game attended by 500 family members and friends of the victims of the Uvalde elementary school shooting.

Sunday. In addition to Bregman's homer, pitcher Cristian Javier threw six shutout innings.

As part of the day of remembrance, the team chartered 10 buses to bring the Uvalde community to Minute Maid Park and hosted a pregame event with Bregman, Baker, Jose Altuve and Lance McCullers Jr. During the Q&A session, a young girl from the crowd, wearing a"Team Altuve" shirt, asked the second baseman to hit a home run for her.

While Altuve didn't record the homer, he did double home two runs in the second inning to give the American League West's top competitors an early lead. -A's game at MMP was thrown by Faith Mata, a 21-year old from Uvalde, Texas who lost her 10-year old sister, Tess Mata during the shooting back in May.

 

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