Chase Dollander got slammed, and the Rockies never quite recovered, despite a two-homer game from catcher Hunter Goodman.

In the Astros' matchup against the Rockies, Victor Caratini left no doubt about his grand slam, putting the Astros up early.

The Astros have won seven of eight and 15 of their last 19 games. The Rockies have lost nine of 11 following their first four-game winning streak, falling to a major league-worst 19-66. Colorado’s losses are tied for the most by a major league team in the modern era through the first 85 games.

Pregame analysis and predictions of the Houston Astros vs. Colorado Rockies MLB game to be played on July 1, 2025 on ESPN.

Astros shortstop Jeremy Peña, who was hit by a pitch Friday, is making progress but was held out of the lineup for a second straight game Sunday.

Houston shortstop Jeremy Peña was held out of the lineup for a second straight game on Sunday but continues to make progress after leaving the Astros' win over the Cubs on Friday in the fifth inning because of rib soreness,

The Houston Astros will be without one of their top players for the foreseeable future. Shortstop Jeremy Peña has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a small fracture in one of his ribs on the left side,