Astros Edge Red Sox 7-6 in Correa, Bregman Returns at Daikin Park

The Houston Astros secured a 7-6 victory over the Boston Red Sox in a game notable for the returns of former Astros stars Carlos Correa and Alex Bregman to Daikin Park, formerly known as Minute Maid Park. Correa received a standing ovation from Astros fans and expressed gratitude for the opportunity to wear the Astros uniform again, while Bregman was honored with a tribute video but faced boos after hitting a two-run home run off Astros pitcher Cristian Javier, who was making his season debut following Tommy John Surgery. Astros infielder Ramon Urias also contributed with his first home run for Houston, helping to give the team a significant lead. Meanwhile, the Boston Red Sox were involved in controversy when a coach was seen using an iPad to review scouting material during a game against the San Diego Padres, raising questions about the fine line between gamesmanship and unfair advantage, though MLB confirmed the actions were within league rules. This blend of player comebacks, fan reactions, and strategic gameplay highlights the emotional and competitive intensity in the current MLB season. The Astros will continue their series against the Red Sox in Houston with heightened anticipation for the upcoming games.