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Christian Walker singled home the go-ahead run in the ninth inning and the Houston Astros beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-3 on Wednesday to complete a three-game sweep. Zack Short and Taylor Trammell started the ninth with bunt singles against Kevin Ginkel (1-4).
Preview the July 23 matchup between the Houston Astros and Arizona Diamondbacks with odds over/under, game spread, betting lines and more.
With the MLB trade deadline a week away, the Houston Astros have seen one of their division rivals improve quite a bit. Despite the Astros performing well this
The Diamondbacks lost a third straight close game to the Astros, getting swept in their final home series before the trade deadline.
BOTTOM LINE: The Houston Astros seek to build upon a three-game win streak with a victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks. Arizona has a 50-52 record overall and a 26-27 record at home. The Diamondbacks have the fifth-ranked team batting average in the NL at .253.
The first Diamondbacks trade domino has fallen, as first baseman Josh Naylor is heading to the Seattle Mariners.
Altuve’s .288/.347/.476/.874 slash line with 14 home runs and 17 extra-base hits in 319 at-bats is solid, but his .303 BABIP against RHP hints towards a massive day.