Framber Valdez gives up eight earned runs on 10 hits in a 9-7 loss to the Angels, Monday night. After the game, Valdez told the media, "Yainer did a really good job calling pitches. I was the one that decided to try and change the game plan. I had to deal with the consequences."
Jose Altuve hit a home run in the loss. Mauricio Dubon was 3-4 with two RBI.
Game two of the series is tonight at Minute Maid Park. First pitch will be at 7:10pm with the On-Deck Show starting at 6pm.