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Here is how the Astros are listing some of their starters through the weekend:
Today: Cole
Thursday: Martes
Friday: Verlander
Saturday: Keuchel
Sunday: McCullers. Also :Morton vs. McHugh in simulated game— Brian McTaggart (@brianmctaggart) March 7, 2018Jose Altuve homers to straightaway CF off Marlins LHP Justin Nicolino. It was a two-run HR. The count was 3-0.
— Brian McTaggart (@brianmctaggart) March 7, 2018Gerrit Cole pitching line:
3 2/3 innings
4 hits
0 runs
1 walk
4 strikeouts
69 pitches (47 strikes)— Brian McTaggart (@brianmctaggart) March 7, 2018Tony Sipp, who had allowed one hit and no runs in three innings in his first three outings of the spring, has given up back-to-back doubles to start the 7th
— Brian McTaggart (@brianmctaggart) March 7, 2018Sipp allowed four runs, four hits and one walk in two-thirds of an inning.