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Astros edge Yankees for 2-0 lead in MLB playoff series

Los Angeles (AFP) - Alex Bregman belted a three-run home run and Framber Valdez pitched seven strong innings Thursday as the Houston Astros beat the New York Yankees 3-2 to take a commanding lead in their Major League Baseball playoff series.

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Yankees unable to rally, fall into 0-2 hole in ALCS clash with Astros

HOUSTON — Aaron Judge ran up the first base line with his bat in his right hand in the eighth inning Thursday night, hoping he’d broken the spell. The Yankees slugger watched in almost disbelief as the fly ball he hit hard died just over the right-field warning track and…

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New York Yankees vs. Houston Astros, live stream, TV channel, time, how to watch MLB Playoffs

The New York Yankees will meet the Houston Astros in Game 2 of the ALCS on Thursday night from Minute Maid Park.

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The public isn’t tilting either way ahead of Yankees-Astros Game 2

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The Padres Strike Back to Set Stage for Epic Postseason Series

Things looked bleak in San Diego during the top of the second inning in yesterday’s NLCS Game 2 between the Padres and Phillies. San Diego had Blake Snell on the mound facing a Philadelphia lineup that was soft-contacting its way to a 2–0 series lead. Even the sun gods were…

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SI:AM | The Astros Just Keep Rolling

Justin Verlander was incredible in leading Houston to victory in Game 1.

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Houston’s Haters Are Running Out of Ammo

The Astros’ long-standing success can’t be attributed to any one thing, whether it’s a tank job or cheating scandal now quite far in the past. It’s about everything.

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Clarke Schmidt gives up two homers after producing clutch double play, Yankees lose 4-2 in ALCS Game 1

HOUSTON — The Yankees beat up on the Guardians on Tuesday night to advance in the playoffs and immediately started talking about slaying the dragons. The Astros have been their nemesis since 2017, eliminating the “Baby Bombers,” in that year’s American League Championship Series, and again in 2019. Minute Maid…

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Yankees’ Giancarlo Stanton stunningly broke the scoreboard after making awesome over-the-head catch

Looks like Stanton doesn't know his own strength!

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New York Yankees vs. Houston Astros, live stream, TV channel, time, how to watch MLB Playoffs

The New York Yankees will meet the Houston Astros in Game 1 of the ALCS on Wednesday night from Minute Maid Park.

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Do the Four LCS Teams Tell Us Anything About the State of Baseball?

The National League Championship Series began last night, with the No. 6 Phillies beating the fifth-seeded Padres in San Diego. The American League Division Series starts tonight in Houston, with the top-seeded Astros hosting the No. 2 Yankees. The contrast between the two championship series ...

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Why the Astros closed the Minute Maid Park roof for Game 1 of the ALCS vs. Yankees

Here's the reason behind why the roof is closed in Houston.

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AL Championship Series Predictions: Expert Picks for Yankees-Astros

Which team will advance from the American League to compete in the World Series? Our MLB writers make their picks.

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The Yankees Are Moving On to Houston After a Muted Celebration

They wore more alcohol than they drank after beating the Guardians. Next up, the rival Astros.

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Giancarlo Stanton, Aaron Judge both homer to lead Yankees to win over Guardians in Game 5 of AL Division Series

NEW YORK — Nestor Cortes, Giancarlo Stanton and Aaron Judge are not done yet. Cortes gave a stellar start on short rest and the Yankees sluggers hammered homers as the Bombers kept their season alive Tuesday. Stanton’s three-run homer in the first got the Yankees rolling to a 5-1 win…

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Week 6 NFL Sunday Spreads, Picks, Injuries and Fantasy Advice

Plus, NFL injury news, spreads, totals, picks and updated World Series odds.

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The Mariners’ Marathon Loss Marks the Start of a New Era

Seattle’s first home MLB playoff game in 21 years brought together a city starved for baseball success—one that still has reason for hope despite the Mariners’ elimination.

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Padres, Phillies and Astros advance in MLB playoffs

Washington (AFP) - San Diego eliminated a 111-win Los Angeles Dodgers squad while Philadelphia ousted defending champion Atlanta and Houston swept Seattle on Saturday in the Major League Baseball playoffs.

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Astros in ALCS After Eliminating Mariners in 18-Inning Marathon

The victory clinched a three-game sweep for the Astros, who will now advance to their record sixth consecutive ALCS.

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Mariners’ postseason run comes to end in 18th inning of ALDS against Astros

SEATTLE — With each failed plate appearance and squandered scoring opportunity, particularly when only one run would’ve stopped the eventual marathon of pitches, outs and scoreless innings, the Mariners were allowing the potent bats of the Astros top hitters, held silent for longer than reasonably expected, opportunity after opportunity to…

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Phillies oust Braves, Astros sweep Seattle in MLB playoffs

Washington (AFP) - Jeremy Pena's solo home run in the 18th inning on Saturday lifted the Houston Astros over Seattle for a Major League Baseball playoff sweep, while Philadelphia ousted defending champion Atlanta.

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Houston Astros vs. Seattle Mariners, live stream, TV channel, time, how to watch MLB Playoffs

The Houston Astros will meet the Seattle Mariners in Game 3 of the ALDS on Saturday from T-Mobile Park.

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The Dodgers and Braves Are Getting Outplayed

By the end of tonight, the top two teams in the National League could be eliminated from the postseason at the hands of their two division foes. If this happens, it won’t be because the Dodgers and Braves were victims of bad luck. No, simply, it will be because they…

Chicago Sun-Times

Baseball quiz: My kind of season (postseason is)

I should start by apologizing to Sammy Cahn and Jimmy Van Heusen for messing with the great song they wrote, “My Kind of Town (Chicago Is),” but I bet Frank Sinatra would have sung my version for the quizmaster.

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Braves’ Charlie Morton ready for Game 4 of NLDS

PHILADELPHIA — Charlie Morton said he began preparing days ago to pitch either game 3 or 4 of the National League Division Series against Philadelphia at Citizens Bank Park.

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