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Peña’s grand slam, Alvarez’s 2 homers power Astros to 8-5 win over Marlins

Jeremy Peña hit a grand slam, Yordan Alvarez homered twice and the Houston Astros snapped a four-game losing streak with an 8-5 win over the Miami Marlins.

 

Young shines over 7 innings as the Orioles stretch their win streak to 7 with a 5-2 win

Brandon Young allowed one run over seven innings, Coby Mayo homered, and the Baltimore Orioles extended their season-best winning streak to seven games by beating the Houston Astros 5-2.

 

Astros’ Spencer Arrighetti has a no-hit bid broken up with 1 out in the 8th vs. Rangers

Houston Astros right-hander Spencer Arrighetti had a no-hit bid broken up with one out in the eighth inning Friday night when Texas Rangers rookie Justin Foscue hit a line-drive single to left field.

 

Rockets win their 5th straight, beating the Jazz 140-106 behind 25 points from Kevin Durant

Kevin Durant scored 25 points and the Houston Rockets won their fifth straight game by beating the Utah Jazz 140-106.

 

Umpire loses track of count, leading to walk instead of strikeout for Astros’ Cam Smith vs. Red Sox

Plate umpire Mark Wegner acknowledged he lost track of the count during Cam Smith’s nine-pitch walk in the fifth inning of the Houston Astros’ 9-2 win over the Boston Red Sox.

 

Brown and Alvarez lead Astros past scuffling Red Sox 9-2 for 4th straight win

Hunter Brown pitched six smooth innings, Yordan Alvarez homered and drove in two runs, and the Houston Astros routed the Boston Red Sox 9-2 for their fourth straight win.

 

Nebraska’s Fred Hoiberg takes blame for having 4 players on floor, leading to critical Iowa bucket

On the most critical play of Nebraska’s Sweet 16 loss to rival Iowa, the Cornhuskers had only four players on the floor.

 

Smith scores 31 points and Thompson adds 20 as Rockets beat the Jazz 125-105

Jabari Smith Jr. had 31 points and nine rebounds and Amen Thompson scored 20 points as the Houston Rockets beat the Utah Jazz 125-105.

 

Peraza’s clutch 2-run hit in the ninth lifts Angels over Astros 4-1

Oswald Peraza hit a two-run single in the ninth inning to help the Los Angeles Angels snap a three-game losing skid by beating the Houston Astros 4-1.

 

Orioles’ Brandon Young shrugs off poor last start and nearly makes history vs. Astros

Baltimore Orioles rookie right-hander Brandon Young had to move past his last start. In dropping to 0-6, Young saw his ERA increase to 6.70 through the first 10 starts of his major league career after allowing six runs over three innings against the Athletics on Aug. 9.

 

Orioles right-hander Young loses bid for perfect game in 8th inning in 7-0 win over the Astros

Baltimore rookie right-hander Brandon Young lost his bid for the first perfect game in Orioles history with four outs remaining Friday night in a 7-0 win over the Houston Astros.

 

Orioles right-hander Young loses perfect-game bid on infield single in the 8th inning vs Astros

Baltimore Orioles right-hander Brandon Young lost his bid for a perfect game against the Houston Astros on Friday night with two out in the eighth inning on an infield hit by Ramon Urias.

 

Nick Kurtz of Athletics becomes 1st MLB rookie to hit 4 homers in a game, matches total base record

Nick Kurtz of the Athletics has become the first rookie in Major League Baseball history to hit four home runs in a game.

 

Jose Altuve homers and Framber Valdez tosses six shutout innings in Astros’ 2-0 win over Cubs

Jose Altuve hit a two-run homer and Framber Valdez tossed six shutout innings, and the Houston Astros beat the Chicago Cubs 2-0.

 

Cam Smith hits an RBI single in the 8th to give Astros 2-1 win over Phillies

Cam Smith hit an RBI single in the eighth inning to give the Houston Astros a 2-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies.

 

Alvarez and Tucker power Astros to 10-4 win over Angels

Yordan Alvarez and Kyle Tucker hit back-to-back home runs and finished with four hits apiece in the Houston Astros’ 10-4 win over the Los Angeles Angels.

 

Pavin Smith homers in first 3 at-bats, has 8 RBIs in Diamondbacks’ 12-6 win over Astros

Pavin Smith homered in first three at-bats for his first multi-home run game and drove in a career-high eight runs, helping the Arizona Diamondbacks rout the Houston Astros 12-6 on Sunday night to end a three-game losing streak.

 

Altuve and Peña homer in Astros’ 11-5 win over scuffling Diamondbacks

Jose Altuve and Jeremy Peña homered as the Houston Astros improved to 7-0 in games started by Yusei Kikuchi by beating the scuffling Arizona Diamondbacks 11-5.

 

José Altuve wanted to be with the Houston Astros for life, achieves goal with contract through 2029

Ten months from free agency, José Altuve knew what he wanted. He says: “Houston is my home.” He achieved his goal to remain with the Astros, agreeing to a contract that will pay $125 million from 2025-29, when he will be 39.

 

Alperen Sengun scores 30 points as Rockets hand Nets fifth straight loss, 112-101

Alperen Sengun scored 30 points and Fred VanVleet added 21 points and 10 assists as the Houston Rockets beat the Brooklyn Nets 112-101 on Wednesday night.

 

Dillon Brooks scores 23, Rockets snap a 3-game skid with a 110-101 win over Thunder

Dillon Brooks scored 23 points and the Houston Rockets snapped a three-game skid with a 110-101 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night.

 

Judge homers again, Yankees’ bullpen shuts down Astros in 5-4 win

Aaron Judge homered for the second consecutive game and the New York Yankees got a big effort from their bullpen in a 5-4 victory over the Houston Astros.