YORDAN ALVAREZ NEWS

Houston rockets: Astros hit 5 HRs in 2nd, rout Red Sox 13-4

The Astros tied the MLB record for most home runs in an inning, hitting five off Red Sox starter Nathan Eovaldi as part of a nine-run second to help Houston rout Boston 13-4

MAY 18, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Red Sox face the Astros leading series 1-0

The Boston Red Sox play the Houston Astros, leading the series 1-0

MAY 17, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Red Sox start 3-game series at home against the Astros

The Boston Red Sox host the Houston Astros to start a three-game series

MAY 16, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Remains hot Alvarez went 2-for-4 with a homer, two RBI and two runs scored in Friday's win over the Nationals.

Impact Alvarez singled and scored as part of the Astros' five-run rally in the first inning and extended the lead to six with a solo shot in the top of the third inning. He's riding a streak of three consecutive multi-hit games and now has 11 homers on the season to go along with a .280/.381/.640 slash line.

MAY 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Astros push winning streak to 11, roll past Nationals 6-1

Jose Altuve drilled a home run on the first pitch of the game, Yordan Alvarez and Yuli Gurriel also homered, and the Houston Astros extended their winning streak to 11 games with a...

MAY 14, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Huge game in Minnesota Alvarez went 3-for-5 with two home runs, a double, and three RBI in a 5-0 win Thursday in Minnesota.

Impact Alvarez took Josh Winder deep with a two-run shot in the third inning and gave Houston an insurance run with his ninth-inning solo blast. The designated hitter had been hitless in his previous four ball games, going 0-for-11 with five walks. As impressive as his 10 home runs and .992 OPS are, Alvarez's 17:20 BB:K ratio through 109 plate appearances represents a dramatic improvement over his career rate.

MAY 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Twins take on the Astros on home winning streak

The Minnesota Twins host the Houston Astros looking to extend a nine-game home winning streak

MAY 10, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Grand slam by Diaz vs. Tigers helps Astros to 7-0 homestand

Aledmys Díaz hit a grand slam, Jake Odorizzi threw five innings of one-hit ball and the Houston Astros beat the Detroit Tigers 5-0 for a four-game sweep and their seventh straight...

MAY 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Astros look to keep home win streak going, host the Tigers

The Houston Astros, on a seven-game home winning streak, host the Detroit Tigers

MAY 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Astros stretch winning streak to 6 with 3-2 win over Tigers

Jose Altuve homered early, and Michael Brantley tripled in a two-run eighth to help the Houston Astros run their winning streak to a season-best six games with an 3-2 victory over...

MAY 7, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Astros host the Tigers, aim to continue home win streak

The Houston Astros host the Detroit Tigers looking to continue a five-game home winning streak

MAY 6, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Tucker's RBI in 9th lifts Astros to 3-2 win over Tigers

Jose Altuve and rookie Jeremy Peña hit solo homers and Kyle Tucker’s RBI single in the ninth inning lifted the Houston Astros to a 3-2 win over the Detroit Tigers

MAY 6, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Astros host the Tigers on home winning streak

The Houston Astros host the Detroit Tigers trying to continue a four-game home winning streak

MAY 5, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Verlander solid again as Astros complete sweep of Mariners

Justin Verlander turned in another solid start, and Alex Bregman had three hits and three RBIs and the Houston Astros completed a three-game sweep of the Seattle Mariners with a 7-...

MAY 4, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Astros host the Mariners on 3-game home win streak

The Houston Astros, on a three-game home winning streak, host the Seattle Mariners

MAY 4, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Goes deep again Alvarez went 1-for-3 with a solo home run, a walk and an additional run in Tuesday's 4-0 victory over the Mariners.

Impact Alvarez launched a 435-foot bomb to center off Seattle starter Chris Flexen in the fourth inning and walked and scored in the sixth. The 24-year-old has been on a power surge of late with four home runs in his last five games to put him one off the MLB lead with eight and has bumped his slugging from .510 to .647 in the process.

MAY 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Dusty Baker gets 2,000th win as Astros down Mariners 4-0

Dusty Baker became the 12th manager in major league history and the first Black man to reach 2,000 wins with the Houston Astros' 4-0 victory over the Seattle Mariners

MAY 4, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Slugs seventh homer Alvarez went 1-for-3 with a solo home run and a walk in Monday's 3-0 win over Seattle.

Impact Alvarez kicked off the scoring for Houston in the fourth inning with a solo shot to right field. The long ball was his third in his past four games and pushed his total on the season to seven, tied for fourth in the league. Alvarez has collected at least one hit in eight of his past nine contests and is slashing .375/.474/.781 over that stretch.

MAY 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Astros play the Mariners leading series 1-0

The Houston Astros host the Seattle Mariners, leading the series 1-0

MAY 3, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Alvarez, Peña homer, Odorizzi shines as Astros down M's 3-0

Yordan Alvarez hit a solo homer and rookie Jeremy Peña added a two-run shot to back up another solid start from Jake Odorizzi and help the Houston Astros to a 3-0 win over the Seat...

MAY 3, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Astros host the Mariners in first of 3-game series

The Houston Astros host the Seattle Mariners to start a three-game series

MAY 2, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Hot streak continues Alvarez went 1-for-3 with a home run and a walk in Saturday's loss to the Blue Jays.

Impact Alvarez owned a .698 OPS at the end of play on April 23, but with him going 11-for-25 (.440) with three homers, a double and five walks in the seven games he has appeared in since, his OPS now sits at a robust .994.

MAY 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Springer homers twice vs former team, Jays beat Astros 2-1

George Springer homered twice against his former team, leading José Berríos and the Toronto Blue Jays over Houston 2-1 and snapping the Astros’ season-long winning streak at four

APRIL 30, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Big day at plate Alvarez went 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, three runs scored and a walk in Friday's 11-7 win over Toronto.

Impact Alvarez's impressive day got started with an RBI single and a run scored in the third inning. He then drilled a two-run homer off of Trevor Richards in the sixth before scoring a third run in the eighth. After beginning the year in a 5-for-33 slump, Alvarez is 10-for-23 (.435) with six runs scored over his last six games.

APRIL 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Peña and Alvarez's home runs in five-run sixth inning lead Astros past Blue Jays 11-7 TORONTO - Jeremy Peña and Yordan Alvarez both had home runs as part of a five-run sixth inning to lift the Houston Astros to an 11-7 win ove...

APRIL 30, 2022 • THESTAR.COM