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Game Date:
03/30/2018
8:05pm EST
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Houston -1.5
Texas +1.5
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Over
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Under 9 (-125)
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When the Houston Astros experimented with a four-man outfield during spring training, it wasn’t for show. Manager A.J. Hinch truly believes the data-driven defensive strategy can give his team an advantage, and he wasted no time backing that up during their 4-1 season-opening victory against the Texas Rangers. The first player to face the Astros extreme shift is one Houston will see a lot of over the years. Continue to Article
March 29, 2018 7:14:pm EST
World Series MVP George Springer hit a leadoff homer in the season opener for the second year in a row and the Houston Astros won 4-1 over the Texas Rangers Continue to Article
March 29, 2018 7:13:pm EST
By now, Houston Astros star George Springer is no stranger to the big stage. It came to lead off the Astros’ 4-1 win over the Texas Rangers. Astute fans might recall that Springer did the same thing in 2017, giving him two straight seasons with a lead-off homer. Continue to Article
March 29, 2018 7:07:pm EST
George Springer has set a MLB first with his 100th career home run for the Houston Astros. The World Series MVP led off the Astros' season opener at Texas with a home run off Rangers left-hander Cole Hamels. It is the second year in a row that Springer led off the Astros opener with a homer, making him the first player in MLB history to ever do that in consecutive seasons, according to Elias. Springer hit 34 homers during the regular season last year for the Astros, all from the leadoff spot. He hit six more homers in the postseason, including five in the World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Springer connected in the final four games of the Series. More AP baseball: https://apnews.com/tag/MLBbaseball Continue to Article
March 29, 2018 5:38:pm EST
Houston first baseman Yuli Gurriel started the season Thursday on baseball's restricted list to serve his five-game suspension from the World Series rather than on the disabled list after hand surgery last month. Gurriel was suspended after making an inappropriate gesture during Game 3 of the World Series. Gurriel said then that he didn't intend to offend Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yu Darvish when he pulled on the corners of his eyes after homering against the pitcher from Japan. Continue to Article
March 29, 2018 2:58:pm EST
