HOUSTON ASTROS 7 LOS ANGELES DODGERS 6 in 11 LOS ANGELES, CA-- George Springer hit a two-run home run, his second of the playoffs and first since the ALDS, in the top of the 11th inning for the Astros, giving them the lead for good. Justin Verlander tossed six innings for the Astros, allowing three runs on two hits and two walks while striking out five. Springer's … [Read more...] about Astros make double the history in Game 2 win
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Verlander, Altuve lead Astros to game seven
NEW YORK YANKEES 0 HOUSTON ASTROS 7 HOUSTON, TX-- Jose Altuve plated three runs on a pair of hits, including a solo home run helping the Astros force a game seven in the American League Championship Series. Justin Verlander tossed seven scoreless innings, allowing five hits and one walk while fanning eight. Altuve's RBI and home run were his first of the series in … [Read more...] about Verlander, Altuve lead Astros to game seven
MLB Playoff Roundup: Bauer, Altuve take center stage as Astros and Indians strike first
BOSTON RED SOX (0-1) 2 HOUSTON ASTROS (1-0) 8 HOUSTON, TX-- Jose Altuve hit three home runs for the Astros, tying a postseason record for home runs in a single game. Altuve is the first player in Astros' history and the first since Pablo Sandoval in 2012 to accomplish the feat. Justin Verlander pitched six innings for the Astros, allowing two runs on six hits and two walks, … [Read more...] about MLB Playoff Roundup: Bauer, Altuve take center stage as Astros and Indians strike first