 Kirby and Castillo side by side in the first half as Castillo tries to work through trouble here. Alvarez standing in, 1-0 Astros, 2 on, no outs. Meeting at the mound, broken up by Cal. Here comes the pitch from Castillo. Off the plate. One ball and no strikes. Castillo threw 117 and a third innings in the first half. Kirby 117 and two thirds. Separated by just a third of an inning.