Yankees Rivalry Roundup: Astros provide the fireworks in blowout win
Briefly

The Yankees faced another disappointing loss against the Mets, falling 6-5 and marking their fifth straight defeat. Their struggles continue beyond a temporary slump. In another game, the Astros dominated the Dodgers 18-1, showcasing a powerful offense that included multiple players hitting home runs and a grand slam. Houston hit ten runs in a single inning, overwhelming the Dodgers' pitching, especially reliever Noah Davis, who struggled significantly. Meanwhile, the Mariners secured a victory against the Pirates, while the Red Sox convincingly defeated the Nationals with Trevor Story's standout performance.
The Astros obliterated the Dodgers in a rematch of the 2017 World Series, hitting double digits in score not just for the game, but in one inning.
Houston struck for six runs in the third inning alone, thanks to home runs from Jose Altuve and Christian Walker, quickly building a 6-1 lead.
In the sixth inning, the Astros sent 13 batters to the plate, with the Dodgers' Noah Davis allowing 10 runs, capped off by a Victor Caratini grand slam.
Lance McCullers Jr. provided solid pitching for the Astros, allowing just one run over six innings, while the offense delivered overwhelming support.
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