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Houston Astros starting pitcher Collin McHugh looks towards the outfield as Texas Rangers' Hunter Pence (24) rounds the bases after hitting a home run during the third inning of a baseball game Sunday, April 21, 2019, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Mike Stone)

Gallo gets 1st sac fly, Rangers hold on to beat Astros 11-10

By SCHUYLER DIXON - Associated Press

CORRECTS DATE - Houston Astros starting pitcher Gerrit Cole reacts after giving up a hit Texas Rangers' Logan Forsythe to score a fourth run during the first inning of a baseball game Saturday, April 20, 2019, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Mike Stone)

Gallo goes deep again in Rangers’ 9-4 win over Astros, Cole

By STEPHEN HAWKINS - Associated Press

Texas Rangers second baseman Danny Santana, left, looks away as Houston Astros' George Springer (4) celebrates a double during the first inning of a baseball game Friday, April 19, 2019, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)

Verlander, Astros win 7-2 at Rangers after 2 quick homers

By STEPHEN HAWKINS - Associated Press

Seattle Mariners center fielder Mallex Smith and fans watch the home run ball of Houston Astros' Jose Altuve in the fifth inning of a baseball game Saturday, April 13, 2019, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Altuve homers, Verlander dominates as Astros beat M’s 3-1

By TIM BOOTH - Associated Press

Houston Astros starting pitcher Gerrit Cole throws against the Seattle Mariners in the first inning of a baseball game Sunday, April 14, 2019, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Cole strikes out 11, Diaz homers, Astros win 3-2 at Seattle

By DAIMON EKLUND - Associated Press

Houston Astros' Jose Altuve hits a grand slam against the Seattle Mariners during the sixth inning of a baseball game Friday, April 12, 2019, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Altuve, Gurriel hit grand slams, Astros beat Seattle 10-6

By CHRIS TALBOTT - Associated Press

Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve (27) watches his second home run during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the New York Yankees Wednesday, April 10, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)

Altuve homers twice as Astros sweep Yankees for first time

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Woman sues Astros for $1M, says T-shirt cannon broke finger

Associated Press

New York Yankees' Aaron Judge, left, talks with Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve during the seventh inning of a baseball game, Monday, April 8, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

Altuve, Correa help Astros rally for 4-3 win over Yankees

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Houston Astros' Carlos Correa celebrates his solo home run off Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Frankie Montas during the fourth inning of a baseball game, Friday, April 5, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

Correa’s homer helps Astros over Athletics 3-2

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Texas Rangers' Asdrubal Cabrera (14) follows through on a two-run home run off a pitch from Houston Astros' Justin Verlander in the second inning of a baseball game in Arlington, Texas, Tuesday, April 2, 2019. The shot scored Joey Gallo. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Gallo hard 2-run grounder pushes Rangers past Astros 6-4

By STEPHEN HAWKINS - Associated Press

Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Yonny Chirinos (72) comes off the field at the end of the top of the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros, Sunday, March 31, 2019, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Jason Behnken)

Chirinos gives bullpen some rest, Rays beat Astros 3-1

By MARK DIDTLER - Associated Press

Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Tyler Glasnow throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros, Saturday, March 30, 2019, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Mike Carlson)

Glasnow, 4 relievers help Rays beat Astros 3-1

By DICK SCANLON - Associated Press

Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Charlie Morton delivers to the Houston Astros during the first inning of a baseball game Friday, March 29, 2019, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Morton wins Rays debut, beats former Astros teammates 4-2

By FRED GOODALL - Associated Press

Houston Astros starting pitcher Forrest Whitley throws during the first inning of an exhibition baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates, Monday, March 25, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Whitley finishes strong spring showing for Astros

Associated Press

FILE - In this March 7, 2019, file photo, Houston Astros pitcher Justin Verlander throws during the first inning of a spring training baseball game against the Miami Marlins at the Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium on Thursday, in Jupiter, Fla. (David Santiago/Miami Herald via AP, File)

Verlander says Astros better situation than free agency

By CHUCK KING - Associated Press

Houston Astros' Alex Bregman hits a home run in the first inning during an exhibition spring training baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Thursday, March 14, 2019, in West Palm Beach Fla. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Bregman: Slow free agent market didn’t impact deal decision

By CHUCK KING - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 13, 2018 file photo, Houston Astros pitcher Ryan Pressly throws against the Boston Red Sox during the seventh inning in Game 1 of a baseball American League Championship Series in Boston. Pressly and the Astros have agreed to a $20.4 million, three-year contract, a deal that adds $17.5 million over an additional two seasons. The 30-year-old agreed in January 2019 to a $2.9 million, one-year contract that avoided salary arbitration. The deal announced Wednesday, March 20 keeps that salary and adds $8.75 million in each of the following two seasons. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Pressly, Astros reach $20.4M, 3-year deal that adds $17.5M

Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 25, 2019, file photo, Houston Astros' Jose Altuve lines out during the first inning of an exhibition spring training baseball game against the New York Mets in West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)

Astros set to contend for another title

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Houston Astros manager AJ Hinch motions to the bullpen as he walks out to the mound to make pitching change during the third inning of an exhibition spring training baseball game against the Washington Nationals Sunday, March 3, 2019, in West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Astros manager Hinch ejected by Hernandez in 1st inning

By CHUCK KING - Associated Press