Houston Astros star Alex Bregman hit a home run in the first inning off Oakland Athletics pitcher Cole Irvin while members of the Uvalde community were in attendance.
Members of the community of Uvalde, Texas attend the game as the Houston Astros host Uvalde Strong Day before the game against the Oakland Athletics at Minute Maid Park on August 14, 2022 in Houston. The Astros are busing in 500 members of the Uvalde community and have distributed 2,500 additional tickets.
"As soon as I got into the dugout, [manager] Dusty [Baker] goes, 'Hey, you hit one for Uvalde!’" Bregman said, adding that he was"glad" members of the community were in attendance.Bregman, Baker, Jose Altuve and Lance McCullers spoke at a pregame ceremony to honor the victims of the May 24 shooting. The Astros chartered 10 buses to bring 500 family members and friends of the victims to the game.
The 500 people were a part of a group of about 3,000 from Uvalde who received free tickets from the
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