The Astros' second win of the season was driven by the energy and electricity of Jose...
Kyle Tucker blasted a baseball toward the real Los Angeles, then blasted another for the Astros’ eighth total home run in two contests.
“He plays the right way. He plays it the way that his ability allows him to play it,” said Baker, who also praised Siri’s center field defense. “Everybody can’t play like that because everybody don’t have that speed, don’t have that judgement. He got a broken-bat hit, he stole second. He creates action. And speed kills – I got that from the Cardinals a long time ago – and I love speed, and speed usually doesn’t get in a slump for very long.
With Michael Brantley waiting on deck, Altuve overlooked the potential of an approaching walk and swung at a 95 mph fastball from Los Angeles righthander Oliver Ortega that was in the middle of the plate.
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