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The Houston Astros have had a rough go of it over the past couple of weeks, but they got back on course with a gritty series sweep of the Arizona Diamondbacks.
While there have been plenty of unlikely wins for the undermanned Astros in 2025, this one will go down as perhaps their most unlikely yet.
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SB Nation on MSNThe Brice is right! Astros rookie Brice Matthews steals the show in 6-3 win vs. DiamondbacksBrice Matthews then put the game out of reach in the top of the 7th with his second homer of the night, annihilating this one 423 ft. to left field, scoring Chas McCormick after his lead-off bunt to reach 1st base:
Houston Astros first baseman Christian Walker received an ovation before his first at-bat at Chase Field since leaving the Diamondbacks.
Christian Walker grounds an RBI single into center field, scoring Zack Short to give the Astros a 4-3 lead in the top of the 9th inning
Christian Walker hit a tiebreaking home run in the sixth inning and the Houston Astros went on to rout the host Seattle Mariners 11-3 Sunday afternoon.