Cardinals first. Brendan Donovan walks. Masyn Winn strikes out swinging. Willson Contreras walks. Brendan Donovan to second. Alec Burleson singles to shallow center field. Willson Contreras ...

As summer continues to heat up, the Houston Astros have remained one of baseball's most dynamic squads both on the mound and at the plate.

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Cubs manager Craig Counsell says All-Star right fielder Kyle Tucker has “exceeded expectations” in his first season in Chicago.