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Astros postpone practice, reveal schedule

Open Season July 24th
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The Houston Astros postponed its Monday practice due to a lack of virus testing data. It was one of several teams in the league.

The team said Monday afternoon, however, the testing data has been resolved and the team will move forward with practice Tuesday.

The Astros will open their season on Friday, July 24th against the Seattle Mariners. The first in a six-game opening homestand.

Major League Baseball released the league's full slate of games this summer. Each team will play 60 games, 40 of which will be against divisional opponents, the other 20 against NL West division teams.

CORRECTION: Original article indicated Monday was the first practice. The team began workouts Friday.

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