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Yaner Diaz, Cam Smith Belt Homers as Astro Top Cub

June 27, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astro Outfielder Cam Smith (11) celebrated with secondly basman Jose Altuway (27) after three runs runs in the fourth innings against Chicago cub at Dikin Park. Compulsory Credit: Maria Lisker-Imgon images

Yaar Diaz and Came Smith scored a three-run domestic runs, and Brandon Walter won his first career as Houston Astro on Friday shifted the Chicago cub above 7-4 in a three-game interlay-batsman opener.

Astros extended the line of victory in five matches with his initial power display against the cub’s right-handed Cad Horton (3–2). Houston is 18-4 in its last 22 domestic games and riding a nine-game home winning streak.

Horton reduced the danger in the first and second innings, thanks to the misdeeds of the corner outfielders Kyle Takar and Ian Hap. Tucker, during the cub during the cub after trading by Astros near Houston, erased the Isaac Parade in a plate, fired a single firing to the first cap after fielding the single of Jake Mayors and to catch Carson Kelly.

The Astro obtained for the tucker has a three-khiladi drums parade, a sinking line drive with loaded bases and two outsiders in the other, who takes a nap to Happy to smell that danger. But Houston did not exterior the targets against Horton in the third and finally broke.

Victor Karatini scored Jose Altuve and gave Astros a 1-0 lead. After two batsmen, Diaz drilled the first-picker into the left-level field, and his 10th home run covered 377 feet and extended Houston’s lead 4–0. Later in an innings, Smith, the second place player, the cub sent it to Houston in a tucker transaction.

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Smith followed Paradees (2-for-5) and an-out single with his sixth domestic run. He cut a first-pitch fastball at a distance of 398 feet, which took a 7–0 lead. Smith finished 2 -for -2 with a pair and three RBI in the first meeting against his former organization.

Horton conceded eight hits with two strikes in four innings and seven runs for four runs.

Walter (1–1) worked around a leadoff triple from Dansbi Swanson in the other and surrendered to a homer to Nico Hornener in the fifth. Walter allowed one run on five hits with five strikes in six innings.

The third baseless Matt Shaw of the cub, with his two -run double in the seventh innings, forced Houston to close Josh Header, who recorded the final in the ninth for his 22nd Save.

Astro Shortstop Jeremy Pena, hit with a pitch in the second innings, later departed with the left rib agony.

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