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The Astros blew a three-run lead, and Houston's pitching staff is still its biggest concern. Astros' pitching questions deepen after late collapse, walk-off loss to Angels Skip to main content
There are a lot of ways to lose a baseball game, but the Houston Astros managed to lose to the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-7 on Saturday night in one of the most annoying ways possible: a balk.
Anthony Wayne Young (January 19, 1966 – June 27, 2017) was an American professional baseball pitcher. He played all or parts of six seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the New York Mets, Chicago Cubs and Houston Astros. He is best known for having lost 27 consecutive games in which he had a decision, setting an MLB record.
The Houston Astros' recent luck with starting pitchers is so bad that even guys called up from the minors are getting hurt.. Jake Bloss made his major league debut Friday night, getting promoted ...
Kyle Tucker hit his seventh home run and collected three RBI to lead a 5–1 win. Astros starter Brandon Bielak (1–1) allowed one run on five hits and three walks and struck out a new career-high nine. [48] On May 20, Astros starting pitcher Hunter Brown allowed two runs over six innings while establishing a new career high in strikeouts with ...
Despite losing, the Astros outplayed the Mets for most of the series. The Astros were tied or leading in 55 of the 64 innings played in the six-game series. Houston's pitching also dominated. The Mets struck out 57 times and had the lowest team batting average, .189, of any National League Championship Series winner. [12]
To wit, the Astros are fourth in baseball in team wRC+, behind only the Dodgers, Orioles and Braves. Altuve should be in the AL MVP mix. Álvarez remains one of the most fearsome hitters in the sport.
Verlander has not pitched in an Astros uniform since June 9 after being placed on the club's injured list with neck stiffness. The Astros currently lead the Seattle Mariners by three games in the ...