Yainer Diaz, Astros shoot for encore vs. Cardinals

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Following a seven-game road trip during which Yainer Diaz went 2-for-16, Houston manager Joe Espada twice sat the catcher during the Astros' weekend series against the Minnesota Twins to give Diaz a reset.

Diaz went 0-for-3 in his lone start against the Twins and started the opener of a three-game interleague series with the St. Louis Cardinals in Houston 0-for-3 with two st