Houston Astros slugger Yainer Diaz deserves better. Diaz has spent four seasons with the Astros. A national broadcast ought to know his name by now. Instead, Ro

Notes | Saturday’s game was the first since his May 2023 elbow injury that the right-hander was allowed to work six full innings.

Manager Kevin Cash was ejected during the eighth inning of the Rays’ 8-4 win over the Astros on Wednesday afternoon at George M. Steinbrenner Field following a fiery argument with home-plate umpire Jim Wold and crew chief Alan Porter.

Heading into the fourth, Jake Meyers got a two-out single for the Astros, but a Cam Smith strikeout ended the inning. With two outs in the home half of the inning, Curtis Mead hit a solo home run to break up the tie and put the Rays ahead. Ben Rortvedt reached on a fielding error but the Rays wouldn’t be able to score any additional runs.

Caratini went 3-for-4 with one RBI in Thursday's 9-2 win over the Mariners.

Yainer Diaz hits a solo home run to right-center field to break up Jack Leiter's no-hitter in the top of the 7th

Kevin Cash, as is usually the case in these situations, felt he was right about the controversial play in the eighth inning. It was just how aggressively and vociferously that the Rays manager expressed himself in a prolonged argument with the umpiring crew — leading to his ejection and a potential suspension — that stood out.

Astros first. Jeremy Pena hit by pitch. Isaac Paredes homers to center field. Jeremy Pena scores. Jose Altuve walks. Yainer Diaz grounds out to second base. Jose Altuve out at second.

Texas Rangers starting pitcher Jack Leiter tossed seven innings of three-run ball against the Houston Astros on Sunday afternoon. Leiter carried a no-hitter into the seventh inning. However, Astros catcher Yainer Diaz hit a solo shot to end the bid.

Bradley pitches six innings for the win, while Curtis Mead, Josh Lowe, Brandon Lowe and Yandy Diaz all go deep.