Kyle Tucker, Jose Altuve and Jeremy Peña each hit a solo homer, helping Framber Valdez and the Houston Astros beat the Colorado Rockies 8-2 in Mexico City. Tucker and Yainer Diaz each drove in two runs as Houston swept the two-game series at Alfredo Harp Helú Stadium.
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 second base Jose Altuve connects a solo 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.
Valdez pitched five innings of two-run ball in his first big league start since April 2. The left-hander allowed five hits, struck out six and walked none. Elias Díaz had two hits for Colorado, and Sean Bouchard and Jacob Stallings each drove in a run. Austin Gomber was charged with four runs and six hits in seven innings.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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