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Yordan Alvarez's Two Homers Propel Astros to 8-0 Victory Over Diamondbacks

Framber Valdez's seven shutout innings anchor Houston's dominant performance in series opener

Alvarez hit two three-run home runs, raising his season total to 32.
Valdez allowed only two hits and struck out seven over seven innings.
Alvarez's seven multi-homer games this season tie a franchise record.
Jose Altuve and Mauricio Dubón each contributed three hits.
Arizona's Ketel Marte returned from injury but went 0 for 3 with a walk.

Associated Press