Rockies start 2-game series at home against the Astros
Houston Astros 7-19 fifth in the AL West vs Colorado Rockies 7-19 fifth in the NL West
Clark Fever embrace approval of charter flights
Houston Astros (7-19, fifth in the AL West) vs. Colorado Rockies (7-19, fifth in the NL West)
Mexico City; Saturday, 6:05 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Astros: Ronel Blanco (2-0, 1.33 ERA, 0.85 WHIP, 22 strikeouts); Rockies: Cal Quantrill (0-2, 4.33 ERA, 1.48 WHIP, 15 strikeouts)
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Astros -218, Rockies +180; over/under is 17 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Colorado Rockies open a two-game series at home against the Houston Astros on Saturday.
Colorado is 7-19 overall and 5-8 at home. The Rockies have gone 3-13 in games when they have allowed a home run.
Houston has gone 3-10 on the road and 7-19 overall. The Astros have gone 6-11 in games when they record eight or more hits.
The teams meet Saturday for the first time this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Elias Diaz has four doubles and two home runs for the Rockies. Hunter Goodman is 1-for-6 with a home run over the past 10 games.
Jose Altuve has a .346 batting average to lead the Astros, and has eight doubles and six home runs. Jeremy Pena is 12-for-39 with two RBI over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Rockies: 3-7, .234 batting average, 4.64 ERA, outscored by 22 runs
Astros: 2-8, .234 batting average, 4.66 ERA, outscored by 20 runs
INJURIES: Rockies: Nolan Jones: day-to-day (back), Daniel Bard: 60-Day IL (knee), Kyle Freeland: 15-Day IL (elbow), Kris Bryant: 10-Day IL (back), Lucas Gilbreath: 15-Day IL (elbow), German Marquez: 60-Day IL (elbow), Antonio Senzatela: 60-Day IL (elbow)
Astros: Cristian Javier: 15-Day IL (neck), Oliver Ortega: 60-Day IL (elbow), Framber Valdez: 15-Day IL (elbow), Bennett Sousa: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Penn Murfee: 60-Day IL (elbow), Luis Garcia: 60-Day IL (elbow), Lance McCullers Jr.: 60-Day IL (elbow), Jose Urquidy: 15-Day IL (forearm), Kendall Graveman: 60-Day IL (elbow)
------
The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
Luis Enrique will remain as PSG manager next season sources have told ESPN despite the club s Champions League semifinal exit at the hands of Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday
The Kansas City Chiefs tight end appeared in an Instagram video with co-star Niecy Nash revealing his participation in the latest season of the horror anthology
A front and low pressure overnight brings some hefty thunderstorms at times? TIMING: Overnight Wednesday and Thursday, 12 a.m. to 7 a.m. Thursday.
IMPACTS: Wind damage, brief tornadoes and heavy rainfall.
Weather Forecast: Storms overnight before a pattern shift? ROCHESTER, NY (WROC) – Hey, it's a streak! We're 2 for 2 with beautiful
days to start the workweek, despite clouds gradually starting toKY WFO PADUCAH Warnings, Watches, and Advisories | Region |
dailyindependent.com? WFO PADUCAH Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Saturday, May 4, 2024.
DENSE FOG ADVISORY. URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE.