Showing posts with label 2019 MLB Playoffs (American League Championship Series). Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2019 MLB Playoffs (American League Championship Series). Show all posts

Saturday, October 19, 2019

JOSE ALTUVE COMES THROUGH AS ASTROS FINISH OFF YANKEES FOR AMERICAN LEAGUE PENNANT AND WORLD SERIES BERTH

At Houston:

Jose Altuve hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning on Saturday night as the Houston Astros defeated the New York Yankees 6-4 to win game six of the American League Championship Series and their second league pennant in three years four games to two.

The Astros will open the World Series at home on Tuesday night (5:08 PM Pacific Time on FOX) against the Washington Nationals.

Friday, October 18, 2019

MLB Playoffs: Yankees Ambush Astros To Stay In ALCS

At New York:

D.J. LeMahieu and Aaron Hicks each hit a home run on Friday as the New York Yankees scored all their runs in the opening inning to hold off the Houston Astors 4-1 in game five of the American League Championship Series.

The Astros, who still lead the series three games to two, can still wrap up the American League pennant and the Junior Circuit's World Series berth with a game six home victory in Houston on Saturday.

Thursday, October 17, 2019

MLB Playoffs: Astros Put Yanks Backs To The Wall, Can Lock Up American League Pennant With One More Victory

At New York:

George Springer and Carlos Correa each smacked a three-run homer on Thursday as the Houston Astros downed the New York Yankees 8-3 in game four of the American League Championship Series.

The Astros, who now hold a three-games-to-one advantage, can lock up their second American League pennant in three years by finishing off the Bronx Bombers at Yankee Stadium on Friday with a game-five victory.

Tuesday, October 15, 2019

MLB Playoffs: Astros Handcuff Yankee Bats To Gain 2-1 ALCS Lead

At New York:

Garrit Cole pitched seven innings of shutout baseball while Jose Altuve hit a home run on Tuesday as the Houston Astros defeated the New York Yankees 4-1 on the road in game three of the American League Championship Series, which the Astros now lead two games to one.

Sunday, October 13, 2019

MLB Playoffs: Astros Level ALCS Against Yanks

At Houston:

Carlos Correa hit the game-winning home run on Sunday night as the Houston Astros knocked off the visiting New York Yankees 3-2 on the road in game two to square the American League Championship Series at one game apiece.

Saturday, October 12, 2019

MLB: Yankees Spank Astros To Open ALCS In Houston

At Houston:

In Saturday's opening game of the American League Championship Series, Gabriel Torres hit a home and batted in five runs as the New York Yankees delivered a 7-0 beatdown on the homestanding Houston Astros.

Starting pitcher Masahiro Tanaka pitched six solid innings of shutout baseball and relievers Adam Ottavino, Zack Britton, and Jonathan Loasiga did the rest as Yankee pitching kept the Astros off the scoreboard.