The offensive onslaught continues, defeating the Rockies by a score of 14-2. The Astros have now scored 54 runs in this six-game winning streak that began on Aug. 1st. Yuli Gurriel has done more than his part, knocking in 12 of those runs and tying a record of 8 RBIs in one game set by J.R. Towles back in 2007.
Yordan Alvarez has been another hot player in August collecting 11 hits and seven RBIs. He is hitting .478 for the month, raising his season average from .329 at the beginning of the month to a current BA of .