The Houston Astros made a major statement over the weekend with a dominating sweep over the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers in their own building. While getting it done against a terrific team on the road and continuing to play great baseball feels amazing for the team as a whole,

The Astros called up Kenedy Corona from Sugar Land to replace Christian Walker, who will miss between one and three games on paternity list.

The Astros placed first baseman Christian Walker on paternity leave Monday before the start of a three-game series against the Guardians.