The Baseball Report: Astros Tie Franchise Record, Bartolo Colon Passes Marichal

Ryan Mayer
Alex Bregman doubled home Marwin Gonzalez and Brock Stassi to give the Astros a 5-4 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday night and in the process, helped tie a franchise record. With the win, the Astros have now earned 12 consecutive victories, continuing their scorching hot June, and tying the 2004 and 1999 teams for most consecutive victories.
That puts this iteration of the team in solid company as both of those teams made the playoffs, though both did come up short of making the