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Framber Valdez returns as Astros seek Mexico City sweep of Rockies
The Colorado Rockies became the first team to play a regular-season game in three different countries within the same month. They're also the first team to lose games in three countries. Colorado dropped the first game of the Mexico City Series to the Houston Astros, 12-4, on Saturday to continue its rough start to the season. The Rockies will try to earn a split of the international series when Austin Gomber (0-1, 4.32 ERA) faces Houston's Framber Valdez (0-0, 2.19) on Sunday. Colorado has...
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Colorado Rockies game no. 28 thread: Framber Valdez vs. Austin Gomber
After yesterday’s 12-4 drubbing at the hands of the Houston Astros, the Colorado Rockies will look to avoid the sweep in Mexico. Two of the runs the Rockies scored came via a Ryan McMahon two-run homer in the first inning, making McMahon just the second Rockie to hit a home run in an international game. Dante Bichette did it on Opening Day 1999 in Monterrey against the San Diego Padres. Austin Gomber (0-1, 4.32 ERA) will take the mound for the Rockies this afternoon. He did not factor into the...
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Framber Valdez logs five strong innings as Astros sweep Rockies in Mexico City Series
MEXICO CITY -- The biggest reason the Astros have struggled in April is the health of their pitching staff. Six starters have already spent time on the injured list this season, including five at the same time. That forced Houston to call up some young arms who weren’t quite ready,