Astros' Marwin Gonzalez: Cranks out ninth homer of season Tuesday

Gonzalez went 2-for-4 with a homer, two runs and two RBI Tuesday against the Yankees.

Analysis:

Gonzalez's ninth blast of the season gave the Astros a 1-0 lead in the first inning of a game they'd go on to lose. He's now hit safely in nine straight games and he's slashing .257/.296/.428 on the year.