Alvarez, Correa go deep as Astros beat rookie Rangers 5-2

— The Houston Astros finally have their primary lineup back together on the field. The AL West leaders also have left-hander Framber Valdez throwing strikes.
Aug 29, 2021, 04:03 am - AP
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F. Valdez
win

F. Valdez9-4

7.0 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 7 K, 1 BB
K. Allard
loss

K. Allard3-11

6.0 IP, 8 H, 5 ER, 2 K, 3 BB
R. Pressly
save

R. Pressly21

1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

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2ndAlvarez homered to center (415 feet).10
2ndMaldonado singled to center, Bregman scored and Tucker scored.30
3rdCorrea homered to left (436 feet).40
4thSolak grounded into fielder's choice to second, García scored, Ibáñez out at second, Peters to third.41
6thAltuve reached on infield single to shortstop, Tucker scored.51
6thGarcía homered to right (382 feet).52
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