The Arizona Diamondbacks continue their homestand with a game against the St. Louis Cardinals and a series against the Houston Astros.

The Arizona Diamondbacks look to build on a strong run while the Houston Astros hope to get back on track when the teams meet in a three-game series beginning Monday in Phoenix. The Diamondbacks opened play after the All-Star break with a three-game sweep of the St.

As Houston continues to suffer injuries, Jon Singleton is back to offer a left-handed bat but will be limited to first base in the field.

The Houston Astros have placed first baseman Christian Walker on paternity leave ahead of their series against the Cleveland Guardians.

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Infielder Shay Whitcomb was optioned to Triple-A Sugar Land following Houston’s game Wednesday in a corresponding roster move. Walker was placed on the paternity list Monday. A player can spend up to three days on MLB’s paternity list, leading the Astros to reinstate him on Thursday’s off-day.

Christian Walker, Yainer Diaz and Jose Altuve each homered, Ryan Gusto threw six strong innings, and the Houston Astros beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-1 to complete their first three-game sweep at Dodger Stadium since May 9-11,