Houston Astros stun Baltimore Orioles with 26-run outburst. Is this offensive surge sustainable for a deep playoff run? Christian Walker's hot streak and Jeremy Pena's contributions fuel the lineup, but pitching inconsistencies raise red flags. Spencer Arighetti's rollercoaster performance epitomizes the rotation's struggles. Yordan Alvarez's imminent return from injury could reshape the Astros' playoff push. Can Houston capitalize on the upcoming series against Colorado and New York to solidify their AL West lead? Tune in for expert analysis on the Astros' path to postseason success and how returning stars might impact their championship aspirations.
The Houston Astros beat the same pitchers that dominated them last weekend in winning three out of four games vs. the Orioles. The pitching survived the series, and the only loss was a 3-2 game on Sunday. Yordan Alvarez nears his return.
0:00 Astros win 3 of 4 against Orioles
5:08 Offense improves but pitching remains suspect
15:08 Spencer Arrighetti's solid outing despite loss
25:15 Yordan Alvarez expected to return soon
30:32 Assessing Astros' playoff seeding chances
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