{"id":436997,"date":"2023-05-31T00:04:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-31T04:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=436997"},"modified":"2023-07-24T08:15:05","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T12:15:05","slug":"astros-breeze-past-twins-5-1-with-bregman-and-mccormick-homers","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/astros-breeze-past-twins-5-1-with-bregman-and-mccormick-homers\/","title":{"rendered":"Astros breeze past Twins 5-1 with Bregman and McCormick homers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Houston Astros defeated the Minnesota Twins in a convincing fashion 5-1 on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Bounced back. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mMourNxowf\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/mMourNxowf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Houston Astros (@astros) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/astros\/status\/1663738390284517377?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 31, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Alex Bregman and Chas McGormick shone for the Houston team as they homered in the second inning and had 2 RBI&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p>The duo established a quick 3-0 lead to end Minnesota&#8217;s Joe Ryan&#8217;s run of six games without allowing a homer.<\/p>\n<p>The Astros finished off the game with two runs in the third inning and clinched their 4th win in 5 games.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s always good to get off to a good start and get the lead and the way Bielak was throwing the ball for us it was good to get him some run support early,\u201d Bregman said. \u201cAnd he just attacked and pounded the strike zone early.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For Minnesota rookie Royce Lewis doubled a night and gave the Twins their only extra-base hit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Houston Astros defeated the Minnesota Twins in a convincing fashion 5-1 on Tuesday night. Bounced back. pic.twitter.com\/mMourNxowf &mdash; Houston Astros (@astros) May [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4224,"featured_media":436998,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[16729,17601],"news_category":[16708],"gn_keywords":[18539,18924],"acf":{"announce":"The Houston team ran riot and took victory with relative ease","video":["video"]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/436997"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4224"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=436997"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/436997\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/436998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=436997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=436997"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=436997"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=436997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}