Astros Lose To Yankees In Series Opener

Harrison Bader #22 of the New York Yankees steals second base in front of Jose Altuve #27 of the Houston Astros during the sixth inning at Yankee Stadium on August 3, 2023 in New York City.

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The Astros three-game win streak was snapped in the Bronx. Houston lost to the New York Yankees 4-3 at Yankee Stadium. Martin Maldonado went 3-for-3 with an RBI, while Kyle Tucker hit his 19th home run of the season in the losing effort. Kendall Graveman was charged with his first loss since being acquired from the White Sox last week. Graveman let up one earned run in one-and-a-third innings of relief. The Astros fell to 62-and-48. Right-hander Hunter Brown will start against the Yankees tonight.