Houston Astros – Page 12

Yankees Beat Guardians in Game 5, Advancing to ALCS

Giancarlo Stanton and Aaron Judge gave the Yankees an early lead in Game 5 of their division series and Nestor Cortes and the bullpen made it last. Next up: the Houston Astros.

By James Wagner

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Underdog Philadelphia Phillies and San Diego Padres Head to NLCS

The 111-win Dodgers and defending champion Atlanta are gone, and Cleveland hopes to outlast the Yankees. The Astros’ doing what was expected of them makes them the outlier.

By Tyler Kepner

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Astros Eliminate Mariners and Advance to ALCS

“I feel like this is just the beginning for all of us,” Julio Rodríguez said after the Mariners made the playoffs for the first time since 2001 but were swept by Houston.

By Tyler Kepner

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Mariners and Astros Head to Seattle for ALDS Game 3

After 20 seasons of frustration, the Mariners made it back to the postseason and won a wild-card series. But they are heading home down 0-2 to the Astros in a division series.

By Tyler Kepner