The Astros opened Grapefruit League play with a 3-2 win over the Phillies. Jarred Cosart pitched 3 hitless innings that included 5 strikeouts and a walk. Mike Foltynewicz was credited with the win, pitching a perfect 9th. Rookie Juan Valencia went 2 for 4 and scored the winning run on Ronald Torreyes' walk-off single.

PHI 2-4-0
HOU 3-8-1