Archive · 7 Jun 2025
Astros Beat Guardians as Colton Gordon Shines in Debut
The Houston Astros won against the Cleveland Guardians.
Rookie pitcher Colton Gordon had a great first game, pitching five innings and only letting one run score.
The Astros' offense scored runs thanks to errors and good hits, including a home run by Brendan Rodgers.
The Astros' defense also played well, with great catches and assists.
The Guardians tried to catch up with some runs of their own, but the Astros held on to win.
Closer Josh Hader finished the game, securing the win for Houston.
Colton Gordon earned his first career win for the Astros.
The Astros defeated the Guardians with a score of 4-2.
Jeremy Peña extended his hitting streak to 12 games.
Brendan Rodgers hit his first home run since May 11.
Josh Hader secured his 17th save of the season.
- Who
- Colton Gordon and the Houston Astros against the Cleveland Guardians.
- What
- The Houston Astros defeated the Cleveland Guardians 4-2.
- When
- Friday night
- Where
- Progressive Field, Cleveland
- Why
- Colton Gordon's strong debut and timely plays led to the Astros' victory.
- Winning Team
- Houston Astros
- Losing Team
- Cleveland Guardians
- Score
- 4-2
- Winning Pitcher
- Colton Gordon
- Save
- Josh Hader
- Astros Record
- 35-28