Game 111: Houston (67-44) vs New York (57-53)

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It's the return of Cortes, but will it be the return of Nasty Nestor?

Ramirez optioned to SWB

Verlander against the Yankees! I bet he's salivating!

Judge is back.

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HOUSTON

Altuve, 2B -- .281

Pena, SS -- .240

Tucker, RF -- .300

Bregman, 3B -- .249

Alvarez, DH -- .294

McCormack, LF -- .281

Dubon, CF -- .262

Kessinger, 1B -- .214

Maldonado, C -- .177

Verlander, P -- 6-5, 3.15

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NEW YORK

Bauers, 1B -- .229 (116)

Judge, RF -- .289 (184)

Torres, 2B -- .263 (108)

Stanton, DH -- .205 (100)

LeMahieu, 3B -- .235 (93)

Kiner-Falefa, LF -- .253 (87)

Bader, CF -- .252 (89)

Volpe, SS -- .213 (85)

Rortvedt, C -- .143 (55)

Cortes, P -- 5-2, 5.16

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Game on YES and MLBN (OOM)

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NEXT UP: Sun, 8/6, 1:30 pm, vs Houston