LEADING OFF: Yankees-Astros play 1-game series in Houston

[ASFN Admin]

The Yankees and Astros will meet in a one-game series between AL division leaders at Minute Maid Park — it's a makeup of a matchup postponed by the lockout. Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton homered at Yankee Stadium in a 5-3 victory over Oakland; Justin Verlander and the Astros beat the NL East-leading Mets 2-0 at Citi Field. Houston left fielder Yordan Álvarez and shortstop Jeremy Peña were hurt when they collided while running down a popup.

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