Showing posts with label 2018 American League Championship Series. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2018 American League Championship Series. Show all posts

Thursday, October 18, 2018

ALCS: David Price Garners First Postseason Victory As Red Sox Lock Up First Pennant Since 2013; Boston To Get Home-Field Advantage In Fall Classic

At Houston:

David Price picked up his first career postseason victory on Thursday by pitching six solid innings while J.D. Martinez and Rafael Devers each belted a home run as the Boston Red Sox won their first American League pennant in five years by beating the Houston Astros 4-1 on the road in game five and claimed the American League Championship Series four games to one.

The Red Sox will have home-field advantage in this year's World Series against the winner of the Los Angeles-Milwaukee National League Championship Series (which the Dodgers lead three games to two and can wrap it up with a victory in Milwaukee on Friday).

Wednesday, October 17, 2018

ALCS: Red Sox One Win Away From Ousting Champs

At Houston:

Jackie Bradley hit a home run while left fielder Andrew Benintendi made a sensational catch with the bases loaded to end the game on Wednesday night as the Boston Red Sox held off the Houston Astros 8-6 on the road in game four of the American League Championship Series.

The Red Sox can lock up their first pennant since 2013 by winning game five in Houston on Thursday.

Tuesday, October 16, 2018

ALCS: BoSox Batter Astros In Houston For 2-1 Series Lead

At Houston:

Jackie Bradley, Jr. delivered a grand slam home run on Wednesday as the Boston Red Sox defeated the Houston Astros 8-2 in game three of the American League Championship Series, which the Red Sox lead two games to one.

Monday, October 15, 2018

ACLS: BoSox Hold Off 'Stros, Level Series At 1-1

At Boston:

In Sunday's second game of the American League Championship Series, Mookie Betts produced a pair of doubles and had two runs batted in as the Boston Red Sox held off the visiting Houston Astros 7-5 to square the series at a game apiece.

Jackie Bradley delivered a three-run double off the Green Monster for the Red Sox's go-ahead runs.

Saturday, October 13, 2018

ALCS: Astros Knock Off BoSox On Road In Series Opener

At Boston:

In Saturday's opening game of the American League Championship Series, Justin Verlander pitched six innings of two-run, six strikeout ball while Yuli Guirriel and Josh Reddick each hit a home run as the Houston Astros throttled the Boston Red Sox 7-2 on the road.