Apr 30, 2021; St. Petersburg, Florida, USA; Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman (2) celebrates with third base coach Omar Lopez (22) after hitting a home run during the third inning of a game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field. Mandatory Credit: Mary Holt-USA TODAY Sports
The Houston Astros‘ bats were live and well once again, as they ran up nine runs on the Tampa Bay Rays. With Yordan Alvarez returning to the lineup, Taylor Jones was placed on the taxi squad, although we don’t have answer to his short stint on the injured list.