What happened: Jose Altuve scored the go-ahead run in the 10th inning of a 5-4 victory over the Los Angeles Angels by tagging up on a shallow pop-up. The ball was caught just 182 feet from home plate, but Altuve's aggressive slide beat a wild throw to secure the lead.
MLB·June 9, 2026 03:09 PM ET
Altuve's Bold Dash Secures Extra-Inning Win Over Angels
Astros take lead on aggressive tag-up from shallow center.
Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jun 91 min read
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