Bryan Abreu and Kaleb Ort came in to finish the game after Framber’s night was finished and they did just that, with Abreu striking out two in the eighth, to help finish a 8-2 win. Ort did get in a little bit of trouble in the bottom of the ninth, allowing two runners, but he came back with two strikeouts and a groundout to end the game.

Mike Tauchman homered in the ninth, but the Chicago White Sox couldn’t complete the comeback in a 4-3 loss to the Houston Astros on Thursday.

It's not easy for rookies to thrive in the big leagues, and Houston Astros outfielder Jacob Melton is learning that the hard way. The 24-year-old entered Friday's game against the Minnesota Twins, slashing .185/.241/.185 with three RBI over 10 contests.

Is it possible that one of the most successful MLB franchises throughout the last decade is flying under the radar? Well, don't look now, but the Houston Astros are making a case as a legitimate contender for the American League pennant once again.

Framber Valdez sets the Astros strikeout record with 12 punch outs in just five innings, surpassing even Nolan Ryan’s best starts in Houston.

The Houston Astros (36-28) and the Cleveland Guardians (33-30) wrap up a 3-game series at Progressive Field in Cleveland on Sunday. First pitch is scheduled for 1:40 p.m. ET (MLB Network). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's MLB odds around the Astros vs. Guardians odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.

Framber Valdez won his sixth decision in a row by striking out 12 batters and allowing two runs in five innings, and Isaac Paredes clubbed his 15th home run of the season in the fifth to send the Astr