Kyle Tucker and the Houston Astros (8-19), who are trying to secure a series sweep, will visit the Colorado Rockies (7-20) at Estadio Alfredo Harp Helu on Sunday, April 28. The first pitch will be thrown at 4:05 PM ET.

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Astros vs. Rockies Game Info

  • Date: Sunday, April 28, 2024
  • Time: 4:05 PM ET
  • TV: ESPN
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  • Location: Mexico City, Mexico
  • Venue: Estadio Alfredo Harp Helu

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Pitching Matchup

Astros: Framber Valdez

  • The Astros will look to Framber Valdez (0-0) in his third start this season.
  • The lefty last pitched on Wednesday, April 3 against the Toronto Blue Jays, when he tossed 7 2/3 scoreless innings while giving up six hits.
  • Opposing hitters have compiled a batting average of .262 against him this season. He has a 2.19 ERA and 7.3 strikeouts per nine innings over his two appearances.

Rockies: Austin Gomber

  • Austin Gomber (0-1 with a 3.60 ERA and 20 strikeouts in 25 2/3 innings pitched) gets the start for the Rockies, his sixth of the season.
  • His last appearance was on Tuesday against the San Diego Padres, when the left-hander tossed five innings, surrendering one earned run while allowing four hits.
  • The 30-year-old has amassed an ERA of 3.60, with 7.2 strikeouts per nine innings in five games this season. Opposing hitters have a .253 batting average against him.
  • Gomber has recorded one quality start this year.
  • Gomber will look to go five or more innings for his fourth straight start. He's averaging five innings per outing.
  • He allowed at least one earned run in all of his outings in 2024.

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Team Comparison

Astros Rockies
4.2 Runs Scored (PG) 3.9
5.3 Runs Allowed (PG) 6.2
.265 Batting AVG .244
.261 Batting AVG Against .296
29 Home Runs 22
26 Home Runs Allowed 31

Astros Offensive Leaders

  • Tucker is batting .291 this year, with a .402 on-base percentage and a .534 slugging percentage. His strikeout rate is 16.3%, and his walk rate is 15.4%. He has six home runs and 18 RBI, plus 18 runs scored and five steals on five attempts.
  • In 2024, Jose Altuve's batting average is .336, to go along with a .407 on-base percentage and a .573 slugging percentage. He has six homers and eight RBI, plus 18 runs scored and three stolen bases on four attempts. His strikeout rate is 14.6%, and his walk rate is 9.8%.
  • Yordan Alvarez is batting .283, with seven home runs and 17 RBI, plus 18 runs scored. His strikeout rate is 12.5%, and his walk rate is 9.2%. He has a .868 OPS (.358 on-base, .509 slugging).
  • The Astros' Jeremy Pena is batting .321, with a .776 OPS (.351 on-base, .425 slugging). He has two home runs and 10 RBI, plus 13 runs scored and four steals on six attempts. His strikeout rate is 14.4%, and his walk rate is 3.6%.

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Rockies Offensive Leaders

  • Ryan McMahon is batting .310/.393/.480 this season with a walk rate of 12.7% and a strikeout rate of 27.1%. In addition, he's popped four homers while driving in 16 runs and scoring 11 times.
  • In 102 plate appearances this year, Brenton Doyle is batting .316/.363/.505 with three home runs, eight RBI and 18 runs, with four stolen bases on five attempts. He's striking out at a 29.4% clip and walking 5.9% of the time.
  • So far this season, Elias Diaz is batting .294/.340/.412 with two dingers, 14 RBI and 10 runs. He's striking out at a 19.1% clip and walking 4.3% of the time.
  • At the dish, Charlie Blackmon has blasted one bomb, driven in eight runs, and scored 10 times while batting .226/.286/.357 in 91 plate appearances. His K rate is 15.4%, and his walk rate sits at 7.7%.

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