Astros vs Pirates with Burrows vs Old Team

Astros vs. Pirates tonight in a spicy home opener featuring Mike Burrows pitching against his old team, while Bubba Chandler takes the mound for Pittsburgh. The Astros are on fire lately, winning seven of their last ten, and riding a nine-game homestand. Lou Gehrig Day honors ALS awareness with special uniforms and ceremonies. Pirates pitching coach Bill Murphy returns to Houston after a decade with the Astros, including a World Series run. Roster moves include Josh Hader back, Carlos Correa sidelined, and rookie Alimber Santa retiring 15 straight batters — a franchise record. Spencer Arrighetti could be Pitcher of the Month with a 0.93 ERA, and Yordan Alvarez leads MLB in total bases and homers. The Astros’ starters are lights out with a 3.33 ERA over 16 games. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/0efacb13f65f17b8