Astros Dominate Rockies with Early Surge
Houston's five-run first inning and Hunter Brown's strong pitching extend Rockies' losing streak at Minute Maid Park to ten games.
- Astros' Hunter Brown pitched six scoreless innings, striking out seven and allowing only two hits.
- Chas McCormick contributed two RBIs as part of the Astros' decisive first inning.
- Rockies' Austin Gomber struggled in the first inning, giving up five runs on six singles.
- Michael Toglia hit a ninth-inning home run for the Rockies, but it wasn't enough to turn the game around.
- The Astros have now won six consecutive games, moving closer to a .500 season record.