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Houston Astros (80-68, first in the AL West) vs. Atlanta Braves (65-82, fourth in the NL East) Atlanta; Saturday, 7:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Astros: Hunter Brown (11-7, 2.25 ERA, 1.01 WHIP, 190 strikeouts);

Astros’ Zach Cole smashed a home run in his MLB debut on the first pitch of his career. Watch his family’s ecstatic reaction.

The Houston Astros ' offense entered Friday night's game at the Atlanta Braves in a serious rut. Rookie Zach Cole quickly proved to be the perfect spark plug for Joe Espada's club .

After a brutal 6-0 loss against the Toronto Blue Jays (84-62) on Thursday night, the Houston Astros (79-68) lost their lead in the American League West standing

After losing four of first six on current road trip, the Houston Astros open a three-game series against the Atlanta Braves.

Preview the Sept. 12 matchup between the Houston Astros and Atlanta Braves with odds over/under, game spread, betting lines and more.