Guardians Rally in 8th to Topple Astros

CLEVELAND (Interstat) — The Cleveland Guardians erupted for six runs in the eighth inning to erase a deficit and beat the Houston Astros 8-5 on Tuesday night at Progressive Field.

Houston led 5-2 after scoring three in the fifth, highlighted by Yordan Alvarez’s two-run single. Cleveland’s Chase DeLauter tied the game with a three-run triple in the eighth before Kyle Manzardo delivered a two-run single to complete the rally.

Alvarez drove in three runs for the Astros. Peyton Pallette earned the win in relief for Cleveland, while Enyel De Los Santos took the loss. Attendance was 15,448. The Guardians improved to 14-11, while the Astros fell to 9-16.