The Astros close out a six-game road trip with a chance to extend their three-game winning streak as Bandon Walter pitches against Arizona.

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Rodriguez hasn't pitched since a loss on July 10 in San Diego, and in his start before that, he gave up eight earned runs in 4⅓ innings at home against the Kansas City Royals.

"We want to make it a hard decision for them (the front office)," Suarez told USA TODAY Sports' Bob Nightengale about Arizona potentially not being sellers at the deadline.

Eugenio Suarez, the former Mariners third baseman in the midst of a career renaissance with the Arizona Diamondbacks, has emerged as baseball’s most coveted slugger ahead of the July 31 trade deadline...

Even when projecting a little bit of regression over the final few months, he's a proven hitter in a market without a lot of power bats.