Sanoja went 1-for-3 with a three-run home run in Sunday's 7-3 loss to the Padres.
Alcantara (13-11) allowed four runs on eight hits and a walk while striking out three over six innings to take the loss versus the Padres on Sunday.
Brown took a no-decision Sunday against Atlanta, striking out while allowing three hits and two walks in five scoreless innings.
Altuve went 2-for-4 with a solo home run Sunday in a 4-2 loss to Atlanta.
Edwards (thumb) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Padres.
Lambert (8-10) took the loss Friday against Atlanta after allowing two runs on six hits and a walk while striking out six across 5.1 innings.
Phillips allowed two hits and a walk while striking out three over 3.2 scoreless innings in a no-decision versus the Padres on Friday.
Ramirez went 3-for-5 with a solo home run in Friday's 8-2 loss to the Padres.
Fairbanks will undergo surgery to treat thoracic outlet syndrome, Christina De Nicola of MLB.com reports.
Bender will undergo surgery to address the stress reaction in his right shin, Christina De Nicola of MLB.com reports.
Sandy Alcantara has pitched his way out of a slump; he has a 2.14 ERA in three July starts. But the Marlins starter all season has been notably worse on the road, and he’s in Houston against Peter Lambert, whose July ERA is 1.02. The Marlins have lost eight straight and the Astros are hitting better across the board, trends we'll bank on continuing for another night.
