After a 1-0 victory on Tuesday, the Houston Astros host the Philadelphia Phillies in the second of a three-game series at Daikin Park on Wednesday. Colton Gordon (2-1, 4.54) pitches for the Astros against right-hander Zack Wheeler (7-2, 2.61).

The Astros are an underdog (+133 moneyline odds to win) when they take on the Phillies (-159). The starting pitchers are Zack Wheeler (7-2) for the Philadelphia Phillies, and Colton Gordon (2-1) for the Houston Astros.

To say the Philadelphia Phillies had a less than stellar start to their week would be a bit of an understatement, as the team suffered a humiliating and histori

Cristopher Sanchez, who struck out 11, was the latest starter to receive no support against the Astros as the Phillies head to Atlanta looking for answers.

Jeremy Pena scored following his leadoff double in the first inning and Victor Caratini added a critical insurance run in the bottom of the eighth for the Houston Astros, who topped the Philadelphia Phillies 2-0 on Wednesday to claim the three-game interleague series.

Philadelphia Phillies (47-33, first in the NL East) vs. Houston Astros (47-33, first in the AL West)Houston; Thursday, 2:10 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Cristopher Sanchez (6-2, 2.77 ERA, 1.18 WHIP,

The five players Houston was going to send were Randy Ceser, Abraham Toro, Josh James, JB Bukauskas, and Kent Emanuel. Only Toro has carved out a solid MLB career, as the other four haven't had the career that would've made the Astros regret such a deal.

The Tecolotes Dos Laredos recently announced the arrival of Aledmys Diaz. Diaz, a 34-year-old Cuban infielder, was an MLB All-Star in 2016 as a member of the St. Louis Cardinals and was a member of the Houston Astros in 2022 when the Texas-based team won their second World Series.

Stephen and Edrice Matthews were scheduled to hop on an airplane Saturday morning to fly to Atlanta to watch their son, Astros No. 1 prospect Brice Matthews, compete in the All-Star Futures Game in Truist Park.