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After a fifth consecutive loss, Astros’ Framber Valdez questions defensive positioning
HOUSTON — A makeshift lineup has manufactured a five-game losing streak while forcing perfection from the Astros’ pitchers. On Monday night, they became the fifth staff since 1901 to strike out 19 batters in a nine-inning game and lose, an impossible outcome that fueled frustration from starter Framber Valdez.
Michael Shapiro is a sports reporter for Chron, covering the Astros, Rockets, Texans and every team in town. Michael is a Denver native and graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, and a noted ...
Houston Astros starting pitcher Framber Valdez, right, meets with catcher Victor Caratini after Valdez threw a four-hitter in the team's 7-1 win against the Los Angeles Angels in a baseball ...
The Houston Astros' Framber Valdez threw the season's third no-hitter, blanking the Cleveland Guardians in a 2-0 win at Minute Maid Park on Tuesday night. This is the fifth Astros no-hitter since ...
Valdez threw the 16th no-hitter in Houston Astros history. Houston Astros starting pitcher Framber Valdez warms up before the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Cleveland ...
— Houston Astros (@astros) October 21, 2023 Semien, however, did not forget Valdez’s midseason meltdown. He struck two singles against Valdez during Texas’ 5-4 win in Game 2 of the ALCS.
Houston's Framber Valdez threw a no-hitter in the Astros' 2-0 win against the visiting Cleveland Guardians on Tuesday night. Valdez retired the first 12 batters, with six strikeouts, before ...
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