Handed a 6-1 lead, Astros starter Colton Gordon could not complete five innings. Goodman hit a solo home run in the first. He walked in the third, took second on a single and scored when Thairo Estrada drove a sacrifice fly to right field, with Smith making a leaping catch against the wall.

Pregame analysis and predictions of the Houston Astros vs. Colorado Rockies MLB game to be played on July 1, 2025 on ESPN.

Yordan Alvarez said he felt pain in his right hand after taking 'some swings' against live pitching in Florida and has been shut down.

Houston Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez experienced a setback with his fractured right hand and will see a specialist, general manager Dana Brown told reporters prior to Tuesday's road game against the Colorado Rockies.

Houston Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez has experienced a setback in his recovery from a broken right hand and will see a specialist.

DENVER — With shortstop Jeremy Peña landing on the injured list due to a left rib fracture, the Houston Astros recalled infielder Shay Whitcomb from Triple-A Sugar Land to their active roster Tuesday.

The Houston Astros will be without one of their top players for the foreseeable future. Shortstop Jeremy Peña has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a small fracture in one of his ribs on the left side,

Houston's shortstop left Friday's game in the sixth inning after Chicago Cubs starter Cade Horton hit him with a pitch in the second inning.