
Victor Caratini
Houston Astros • #17 • C
Victor Caratini Homers in Astros' 7-5 Loss to Guardians
Victor Caratini of the Houston Astros delivered 2 hits, including a home run, but the team fell 7-5 to the Cleveland Guardians.
What It Means
Victor Caratini continues to add value for the Astros, with his recent performance against the Guardians pushing his season home run tally to nine. His two-hit game on July 7 also boosted his July batting average to .381 over five games, showing a marked improvement from his June slump.
Despite the Astros' 7-5 loss to Cleveland, Caratini's .417 average over the last three games reflects his current hot streak. With a .255 batting average over 61 games this season, Caratini’s ability to get on base remains steady, maintaining an OPS of .745. His performance also marks the third home run he's hit in his last five games.