Yordan Alvarez Blasts Eighth Home Run Of The Season
2 years agoHouston Astros designated hitter Yordan Alvarez went 1-for-4 with a solo home run and a strikeout in a 5-4 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday. Alvarez put the Astros on the board in the top of the first inning with a 417-foot bomb to center field off Angels' starter Griffin Canning. It was his only hit of the contest but it proved to be the difference in a one-run ball game. For the season, the 25-year-old slugger is slashing .283/.388/.558 with eight home runs and 34 RBI over 113 at-bats. Houston kicks off a three-game set with the White Sox on the road starting on Friday.
Source: MLB.com
Source: MLB.com