Tag: Houston Astros
Alvarez blasts Baker, Astros to World Series title vs Phils
By STEPHEN HAWKINS
HOUSTON (AP) — Yordan Alvarez hit a moon shot that sent Space City into a frenzy, and the Houston Astros to their...
Verlander again seeks 1st Series win, night after no-hitter
By RONALD BLUM
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Justin Verlander has a very tough act to follow.
Not only will he again be seeking his first World Series...
Verlander Ks 11 to lead Astros over Yankees 4-2 in ALCS
By KRISTIE RIEKEN
HOUSTON (AP) — When Justin Verlander was laboring and needed 45 pitches to get through two innings, Astros manager Dusty Baker was...
Soto, Nationals top Cole, Astros 5-4 in World Series opener
BEN WALKER
AP Baseball Writer
HOUSTON (AP) — Juan Soto and the Washington Nationals quickly derailed the Cole Express.
A 20-year-old prodigy with a passion for...