Overview

• Christian Walker collected three hits, homered and matched his season high with four RBIs in the victory.
• Jose Altuve added two hits to reach 2,300 for his career, joining Freddie Freeman as the only active players at that mark.
• Rookie Ryan Gusto turned in his first major-league quality start, yielding two runs over six innings with seven strikeouts.
• Six Astros recorded multiple hits as the team went 8-for-17 with runners in scoring position.
• Houston snapped its two-game losing streak and will send Framber Valdez (6-4, 3.07 ERA) to the mound in Thursday’s series finale.