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Mike Montgomery is scheduled to make his second - and possibly final - start of the season when the Seattle Mariners host the Houston Astros on Sunday afternoon. The starter-turned-reliever had a good outing in his first start of the season just before the All-Star break, allowing one run on five hits in 6 1/3 innings to defeat the Kansas City Royals. Hernandez, who made a successful rehab start at Triple-A Tacoma on Friday night, is slated to come off the disabled list and start against the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday afternoon. Continue to Article

July 16, 2016 8:35:pm EST

Hisashi Iwakuma limited Houston to two hits in seven innings, Robinson Cano provided the only scoring with a RBI single in the sixth and the Seattle Mariners beat the Astros 1-0 on Saturday. Iwakuma (10-6) won his fourth straight start to become the first Seattle pitcher to reach double-digit wins. In the sixth, Leonys Martin led off with a triple - his second extra-base hit of the game - and Cano followed with the single to left. Continue to Article

July 16, 2016 7:44:pm EST

(Reuters) - The Houston Astros have signed highly touted Cuban free agent infielder Yulieski Gurriel to a multi-year deal and introduced him at a news conference on Saturday. The Astros, second to inter-state rivals the Texas Rangers in the American League West, agreed to terms on a five-year contract worth $47.5 million with Gurriel on Friday, the Houston Chronicle reported. "I've waited a long time for this day." An Olympian in 2004, Gurriel played 15 professional seasons in Cuba, where he batted .335 and totaled 250 home runs and just over 1,000 RBIs. Continue to Article

July 16, 2016 6:12:pm EST

The Houston Astros have signed highly touted Cuban free agent infielder Yulieski Gurriel to a multi-year deal and introduced him at a news conference on Saturday. The Astros, second to inter-state rivals the Texas Rangers in the American League West, agreed to terms on a five-year contract worth $47.5 million with Gurriel on Friday, the Houston Chronicle reported. "I've waited a long time for this day." An Olympian in 2004, Gurriel played 15 professional seasons in Cuba, where he batted .335 and totaled 250 home runs and just over 1,000 RBIs. Continue to Article

July 16, 2016 5:23:pm EST

Sometimes a good sprint around the bases can be just as exciting, and that’s why we’re celebrating Carlos Correa of the Houston Astros and Billy Hamilton of the Cincinnati Reds right now. During their respective games on Friday, both men scored exciting runs for their teams thanks to their game-changing speed and even better instincts. Carlos Correa is greeted after scoring from second base on a wild pitch. Continue to Article

July 16, 2016 4:05:pm EST

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