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The 30-year-old right-hander made just two appearances during his time with the Astros, posting a 9.00 ERA, 3.00 WHIP and a 2/2 K/BB ratio over two innings. His spot on the active roster will be taken by Lance McCullers Jr., who is returning from the injured list to start on Saturday against the Cubs.
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June 28, 2025 6:49 PM
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Altuve supplied the only runs of the game in Sunday’s pitchers duel between Jameson Taillon and Framber Valdez, taking Taillon deep for a two-run shot in the fifth inning. The 35-year-old second baseman is up to 13 homers while slashing .260/.319/.418 with 39 runs scored, 36 RBI, and six steals across 342 plate appearances.
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Hader was summoned in the ninth to close out the game and complete the shutout of the Cubs with a two-run lead. He struck out one batter in a perfect inning to convert his 23rd save of the season to go with a 1.67 ERA over 37 2/3 innings.
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Valdez was outstanding against the Cubs on Sunday, holding them scoreless over six frames. He started the seventh giving up a double and a base hit before he was relieved by Bryan Abreu, who left both runners stranded. Valdez scattered five hits and two walks, striking out six. The 31-year-old left-hander will take a 2.72 ERA, 1.13 WHIP, and a 108/39 K/BB ratio across 109 innings into a start against the Dodgers in Los Angeles on Saturday.
