After taking the first of two games in Arlington, the Houston Astros will go for the sweep of the rival Texas Rangers this afternoon at Globe Life Field.
Last night, Houston picked up win #83 on the season, riding eight excellent innings by Framber Valdez and a combined five hits and three runs by Jose Altuve and Jeremy Pena to a 4-2 win.
The win helped provide some positivity for a day that saw AL Cy Young favorite Justin Verlander be placed on the 15-day injured list with a right calf injury, following his early exit from Sunday's start against the Baltimore Orioles.
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