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Peña’s Grand Slam Sparks Astros Win, Sparks Trade Rumors

7/21/2026

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Jeremy Peña hit his second grand slam in the Astros' 8-5 win over Miami, ending a four-game skid.
Ronel Blanco made his first start since Tommy John surgery, pitching 4 2/3 innings and allowing four runs.
Manager Joe Espada said Peña and Christian Walker should be ready within a day or two.
Analysts list the Yankees, Rays, Braves, Blue Jays and Red Sox as possible trade destinations for Peña before Aug 3.

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Jeremy Peña hit his second grand slam in the Astros' 8-5 win over Miami, ending a four-game skid.
Ronel Blanco made his first start since Tommy John surgery, pitching 4 2/3 innings and allowing four runs.
Manager Joe Espada said Peña and Christian Walker should be ready within a day or two.
Analysts list the Yankees, Rays, Braves, Blue Jays and Red Sox as possible trade destinations for Peña before Aug 3.