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The Boys Are Back: Astros Opening Day 2019

April 6, 2019 9:38AM

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Photo by Jack Gorman
Opening Day at Minute Maid Park
The Houston Astros opened the 2019 season at Minute Maid Park Friday night and defeated the Oakland A's by a score of 3-2. Fans were excited for the heroics of a healthy Carlos Correa on Opening Day as he crushed a home run and showed great range fielding. The home stand continues the weekend against their division foes and then the New York Yankees come to town on Monday. (Photos by Jack Gorman)

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