Jose de Ortiz

Sports Writer, Houston Chronicle

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Houston Chronicle sportswriter covering Astros (2001 through 2009 and late October 2012 to present) and Dynamo, MLS and international soccer since 2010.

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Remember, Norris left his last start with back tightness. He threw two warmup pitches and is going to keep pitching.
Norris just stretched out to catch Chris Carter's throw when he covered first. Porter and athletic trainer Nate Lucero are checking on him.
They're underway at MMP. Norris is on the mound against K.C.
First pitch: Porter expects lineup continuity; Dominguez has tight quad blog.chron.com/ultimateastros…

First pitch: Porter expects lineup continuity; Dominguez has tight quad

blog.chron.com — Royals lineup: Lough 9, Johnson 6, Gordon 7, Butler DH, Hosmer 3, Cain 8, Moustakas 5, Kottaras 2, Getz 4. RHP Wade Davis 1. Astros lineup: Grossman 8, Altuve 4, Castro 2, Martinez 7, Carter 3, Pena DH, Paredes 9, Dominguez 5, Gonzalez 6. RHP Norris 1.
Texans first round pick DeAndre Hopkins will throw out first pitch at MMP. pic.twitter.com/wgB2Ry1897

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CF Justin Maxwell got positive news from Dr. Mehlhoff. "It still has a little more ways to go, but he says the x-rays look really good."
Porter says we will see more continuity with his lineup now that outfield is set. Has same lineup for 2nd day in a row.
The Astros' wives "will sell Mystery Grab Bags" this weekend at the Community Clubhouse to benefit Oklahoma tornado victims.
"Just a lot of sad thoughts," Tulsa native Dallas Keuchel said of the tornado that hit OKC suburb.
Astros lineup: Grossman 8, Altuve 4, Castro 8, Martinez 7, Carter 3, Pena DH, Paredes 9, Dominguez 5, M Gonzalez 6. Norris 1
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