Strong extra-inning hitting helps Astros take down Guardians, 5-3

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Strong extra-inning hitting helps Astros take down Guardians, 5-3
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On Saturday, the Houston Astros visited the Cleveland Guardians for their second matchup in a three-game series on the road.

CLEVELAND, OHIO - JUNE 07: Jeremy Peña #3 of the Houston Astros beats the tag at first base by Gavin Williams #32 of the Cleveland Guardians after hitting an RBI infield single during the fifth inning at Progressive Field on June 07, 2025 in Cleveland, Ohio.

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