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Dodgers Star Slams Astros Cheating Accusations After SweepDodgers star Max Muncy shut down renewed Astros cheating claims after a sweep, saying Houston likely spotted a pitching tip, not signs.
The Astros, who returned home after sweeping the Dodgers, have lost two two in a row to the Guardians, who came to Houston on a 10-game losing streak.
The Los Angeles Dodgers struggled in Sunday’s 5-1 loss to the Houston Astros. Manager Dave Roberts had limited options as three key right-handed hitters — Teoscar Hernández, Kiké Hernández and Tommy Edman — were sidelined with minor injuries.
The Astros finished off a sweep of the Dodgers with a 5-1 win at Chavez Ravine on Sunday afternoon. It was Houston’s first series sweep at Dodger Stadium since 2008.
The Dodgers have racked up 56 wins, but the Houston Astros' completion of a sweep of the Dodgers Sunday highlighted the team's holes.
Astros Sweep Dodgers, Overtake No. 1 Spot in Rankings
Astros Announce Christian Walker News After Dodgers Sweep originally appeared on Athlon Sports. First baseman Christian Walker is in his 11th major-league season and first with the Houston Astros.
The Houston Astros, who have won 11 of their last 13 series, go for a sweep against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday. Houston was undetermined on its starter against Emmet Sheehan (0-0, 3.25) of Los Angeles. When: 3:10 p.m. Sunday, Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles TV: Space City Home Network Radio: 790 AM, 93.3 FM
Christian Walker, Yainer Diaz and Jose Altuve each homered, Ryan Gusto threw six strong innings, and the Houston Astros beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-1 on Sunday to
Michael Shapiro is a sports reporter for Chron, covering the Astros, Rockets, Texans and every team in town. Michael is a Denver native and graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, and a noted fan of pull-up threes, wide-receiver passes and a good hot fudge sundae.