Houston Astros offer little run support for Brandon Walter
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June 8 was Tanner Bibee’s turn to earn hazard pay as the starting pitcher for the Guardians. He took the mound against the Houston Astros knowing he might get away with one mistake, but to be on the safe side he best not make any. The lack of run support ...
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CLEVELAND - Early stages of a long season invite prudence with relief pitching. Bryan King and Bryan Abreu, the Houston Astros' primary seventh- and eighth-inning relievers, have made 29 appearances each.
The Cleveland Guardians, fresh off a series loss to the surging Houston Astros at home, now turn their focus to a two-game set against the Cincinnati Reds in the battle of Ohio teams. The Guardians will welcome their state rivals, fresh off a sweep of the ailing Diamondbacks, to Cleveland starting Monday.
Nolan Jones scored the go-ahead run on a throwing error by pitcher Steven Okert in the seventh inning as the Cleveland Guardians beat the Houston Astros 4-2.