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Houston All-Star Hunter Brown endured his most lopsided stat line of a brilliant first half Tuesday against Cleveland.
Astros closer Josh Hader has pitched enough innings at Daikin Park to understand that any fly ball that’s hit in the air to left field has the potential to bring damage. Especially with the bases loaded and in the 10th inning of a tied game.
Minnesota Twins outfielder Byron Buxton will have a familiar face joining him at next week’s All-Star Game. Twins right-hander Joe Ryan was named Wednesday as an injury replacement for the American League roster,
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Stephen Vogt called a strategic balk against the Astros and later said Houston is "good at relaying" pitches to their hitters.
Jim Bowden of The Athletic proposed a trade that would resolve such an issue, as he has the Astros swinging a deal with the Tampa Bay Rays for second baseman Brandon Lowe. In return, he has the Astros sending either Walker Janek or Brice Matthews.
The Guardians won the series opener last night, 7-5, to snap a ten-game losing streak. Jose Ramirez and David Fry each homered to spark the Guardians’ attack and Houston’s offense was limited to just five hits by Tanner Bibee and four relievers.
Don't let the hydrangeas fool you. The man they call 'Diesel' takes his tattoos and love of baseball seriously.
Hunter Brown's ERA of 1.74 and his .175 opponents' average were among the lowest of any qualified starter in the majors.
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