Framber Valdez, Astros 完全にする sweep of 水夫s
Jose Altuve and Jeremy Pena 割れ目d 支援する-to-支援する ホームランs to start the game and Framber Valdez pitched shutout ball into the seventh Sunday as the Houston Astros stopped the Seattle 水夫s 8-5 in Seattle to polish off a three-game sweep.
ツバメ Maldonado 追加するd three 打点s for Houston, which got another solid 遠出 from Valdez (9-4). He scattered eight 攻撃する，衝突するs over 6 2/3 innings, 許すing three runs and a walk while fanning eight in his seventh straight 質 start.
Robbie Ray (8-7) lasted just three innings for Seattle, 許すing 10 攻撃する，衝突するs and six runs with no walks and a strikeout.
Abraham Toro belted a two-run ホームラン in the eighth that pulled the 水夫s within three runs, but Ryan Pressly locked it 負かす／撃墜する in the ninth for his 20th save. The 1-2-3 inning gave him 30 straight hitters retired, a franchise 記録，記録的な／記録する.
Altuve wasted no time putting Houston ahead for good. He 待ち伏せ／迎撃するd Ray's first pitch, 開始する，打ち上げるing it 409 feet into the second deck in left for his 19th ホームラン of the year and his ninth leadoff ホームラン of 2022.
Pena made it 2-0 six pitches later when he jumped on a hanging slider for his 14th ホームラン, the ball 上陸 just below Altuve's 爆破 to left.
Things didn't get much better for Ray, who entered the day with 勝利，勝つs in his last four 決定／判定勝ち（する）s and a streak of eight starts in which he 許すd three or より小数の earned runs.
The Astros touched Ray for five straight 攻撃する，衝突するs to open the second. Mauricio Dubon collected an 打点 with a ground-支配する 二塁打, followed by 打点 （テニスなどの）シングルス by Maldonado and Altuve for a 5-0 lead. At that point, Houston was 8 for 10 off Ray.
Chas McCormick's fielder's choice ゴロ made it 6-0 in the third. Valdez kept it there until the seventh, when Seattle reached him for a two-out, two-run ３倍になる by Sam Haggerty and an 打点 二塁打 from J.P. Crawford.
But Maldonado 供給（する）d 保険 in the eighth with a two-out, two-run 選び出す／独身 that fell between three fielders.
--Field Level マスコミ
