Altuve’s 2 Homers and Peña’s Milestone Triple Propel Astros Past Mariners 9
- The Houston Astros defeated the Seattle Mariners 9-2 on Thursday night, May 22, 2025, in Houston.
- The Astros overcame an early 2-0 deficit against Seattle, who played without Julio Rodríguez due to back tightness.
- Jose Altuve hit two home runs and recorded a career-best four RBIs in the game, while Jeremy Peña notched his 500th career hit with a triple that bounced off the left-center wall.
- Lance McCullers Jr. Pitched 4⅓ innings with a season-high eight strikeouts and allowed five hits, while Mariners starter Kirby was chased after 3⅔ innings and six hits.
- Peña’s milestone triple and Altuve’s multihomer game helped the Astros widen the lead, suggesting momentum for Houston as the series continues Friday night.
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Altuve’s 2 homers and Peña’s milestone triple propel Astros past Mariners 9-2
HOUSTON (AP) — Jose Altuve homered twice and drove in a season-high four runs and Jeremy Peña tripled for his 500th career hit to help the Houston Astros to a 9-2 win over the Seattle Mariners on Thursday night.
Altuve’s 2 homers and Peña’s milestone triple propel Astros past Mariners 9
HOUSTON (AP) — Jose Altuve homered twice and drove in a season-high four runs and Jeremy Peña tripled for his 500th career hit to help the Houston Astros to a 9-2 win over the Seattle Mariners on Thursday night. It was tied with two outs in the fourth when Jake Meyers singled off George Kirby (0-1) before Cam Smith walked. Mauricio Dubón’s single on a grounder to right field scored Meyers to put Houston on top 3-2. Peña then sent two more home w…
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