Astros vs Guardians Odds

#1 RF

Cam Smith: Remains out Saturday

Jun 7th

Smith (illness) is not in the Astros' starting lineup against the Guardians on Saturday, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.

#1 LF

Jacob Melton: Sitting Saturday

Jun 7th

Melton is not in the Astros' starting lineup against the Guardians on Saturday, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.

#3 2B

Brendan Rodgers: Smacks second homer

Jun 6th

Rodgers went 1-for-3 with a solo home run and a walk Friday against the Guardians.

#1 CL

Josh Hader: Converts 17th save

Jun 6th

Hader earned the save in Friday's 4-2 win over the Guardians, striking out two in a perfect ninth inning.

#5 P

Colton Gordon: Earns first career win

Jun 6th

Gordon (1-1) earned the win against the Guardians on Friday, allowing one run on seven hits and no walks with five strikeouts over five innings.

#3 P

Lance McCullers: Start officially delayed

Jun 6th

Manager Joe Espada said Friday that the Astros are giving McCullers additional rest, and he won't make his usual turn through the rotation, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.

#11 P

Ronel Blanco: Has internal brace procedure

Jun 6th

Blanco's (elbow) Tommy John procedure included an internal brace and a repair of the flexor tendon in his forearm, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reported Friday.

#1 3B

Isaac Paredes: Double the home run fun

Jun 6th

Paredes went 2-for-4 with two home runs and three RBI during Thursday's 8-2 win over the Pirates.

#1 SS

Jeremy Pena: Three-hit day in win

Jun 6th

Pena went 3-for-5 with two doubles, two runs scored, an RBI and a stolen base during Thursday's 8-2 win over the Pirates.

#1 P

Framber Valdez: Fans 11 in win

Jun 6th

Valdez (6-4) allowed two runs on four hits and three walks while striking out 11 in seven innings during Thursday's 8-2 win over the Pirates.

#4 P

Ryan Gusto: Falls to the Pirates

Jun 4th

Gusto (3-3) took the loss Wednesday against Pittsburgh, allowing three runs on eight hits and two walks over 4.1 innings. He struck out three.

#8 P

Cristian Javier: Not ready to face hitters

Jun 4th

Javier (elbow) is throwing bullpen sessions but is not ready to face hitters, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.

#9 P

J.P. France: Slated for live batting practice

Jun 4th

France (shoulder) will throw a live batting practice session Friday, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.

#2 2B

Mauricio Dubon: Losing work after Melton promotion

Jun 4th

Dubon is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Pirates.

#5 CF

Pedro Leon: Aggravates knee injury

Jun 4th

Leon was pulled off his rehab assignment at Triple-A Sugar Land on Wednesday after aggravating his left knee sprain, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.

#7 P

Luis Garcia: Logs bullpen session

Jun 4th

Garcia (elbow) threw a bullpen session Sunday, MLB.com reports.

#1 1B

Christian Walker: Pops eighth homer

Jun 4th

Walker went 1-for-4 with a solo home run Tuesday against the Pirates.

#2 1B

Zach Dezenzo: Capsule strain in hand

Jun 3rd

Dezenzo has been diagnosed with a capsule strain in his left hand and will be re-imaged in two weeks, Ari Alexander of KPRC 2 Houston reports.

#7 CF

Taylor Trammell: Beginning rehab assignment

Jun 2nd

Trammell (calf) has been sent to the rookie-level Florida Complex League Astros to begin a rehab assignment.

#2 P

Hunter Brown: Fires six scoreless frames

Jun 1st

Brown (8-3) picked up the win Sunday against Tampa Bay, allowing one hit and four walks with five strikeouts over six scoreless innings.

#1 PROS

Brice Matthews: Excelling since return from concussion

Jun 1st

Matthews (concussion) has gone 11-for-23 with two home runs, three doubles, four walks, 10 RBI and five runs in six games since being activated from Triple-A Sugar Land's 7-day injured list May 24.

#12 PROS

Jackson Nezuh: Shut down at Double-A

Jun 1st

Double-A Corpus Christi placed Nezuh on its 7-day injured list Friday due to an unspecified injury.

#14 PROS

Jose Fleury: Shelved at Double-A

Jun 1st

Double-A Corpus Christi placed Fleury on its 7-day injured list May 18 due to an unspecified injury.

#18 PROS

Luis Baez: Playing in rookie ball

Jun 1st

Baez has gone 2-for-6 with two doubles and a walk in two games since being assigned to the rookie-level Florida Complex League on Monday.

#1 CF

Jake Meyers: On bench for series finale

Jun 1st

Meyers is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Rays.

#1 DH

Yordan Alvarez: Fracture revealed

May 31st

Alvarez (hand) had imaging done following Friday's batting practice session that revealed a fracture that is 60 percent healed, Julia Morales of AT&T SportsNet Southwest reports. He will be shut down from hitting until the fracture is fully healed.

#2 SS

Shay Whitcomb: Joins big club

May 31st

The Astros recalled Whitcomb from Triple-A Sugar Land on Saturday.

#3 CF

Chas McCormick: Placed on injured list

May 31st

The Astros placed McCormick on the 10-day injured list Saturday with a left oblique strain, retroactive to Friday.

#1 C

Yainer Diaz: Walk-off homer

May 30th

Diaz went 2-for-4 with a solo home run Friday against the Rays.

#6 P

Spencer Arrighetti: Plays catch

May 28th

Manager Joe Espada said Arrighetti (thumb) played catch Wednesday, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.

#1 2B

Jose Altuve: Four-hit game Tuesday

May 27th

Altuve went 4-for-4 with two home runs, three RBI and three runs scored in Tuesday's 11-1 victory over Athletics.

#1 BP

Bryan Abreu: Bounces back

May 24th

Abreu threw a scoreless eighth inning, allowing one walk and striking out two to earn a hold Saturday against the Mariners.