HOUSTON — Jake Odorizzi and four relievers combined on a five-hit shutout, Taylor Jones had a two-run double and the Houston Astros beat the Colorado Rockies 5-0 on Tuesday night.
Houston scored three runs in the fourth inning off Colorado starter Jon Gray (7-8).
Chas McCormick had an RBI single, and Jones followed with a double. Jones and McCormick each finished with two hits.
Michael Brantley had an RBI double in the fifth, and José Altuve added an RBI single in the sixth.
Odorizzi (5-6) scattered three hits and struck out three in five innings.
Odorizzi rebounded nicely after struggling in his previous four starts since the All-Star break.
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