Astros face Rays as Arrighetti aims to regain form on Saturday

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Last updated Jul 2, 2026

Astros face Rays as Arrighetti aims to regain form on Saturday
Summary

The Houston Astros begin a three-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays Saturday at Daikin Park. Spencer Arrighetti will start for the Astros, seeking to bounce back from recent struggles. The performance comes after a five-game winning streak was snapped by the Minnesota Twins. Arrighetti’s past success indicates potential for a strong outing, but the Astros will need to capitalize on offensive opportunities early in the game. The series is crucial as the Astros remain competitive in the AL West race heading into the All-Star break.

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  • Astros open a three-game series against the Rays on July 3, 2026.
  • Spencer Arrighetti aims to recover from two rough outings.
  • Nick Martinez starts for the Rays in the series opener.
  • Astros seek to regain momentum after losing to the Twins.
  • Team is still in contention for the AL West title.
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The Astros open a three-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays tomorrow night at Daikin Park. Spencer Arrighetti is set to take the mound against Rays RHP Nick Martinez, per MLB.

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