Rodriguez starts opener vs. champion Astros
(MLB.com San Francisco Giants)

For the first time since 2015, the Giants will meet the juggernaut that Houston has become in a two-game mini-series that begins tonight at AT&T Park. Dereck Rodriguez and Madison Bumgarner are the Giants` scheduled starters. The teams split four games in 2015, and Bumgarner struck out 12 in a complete-game victory Aug. 11.