Houston’s Justin Verlander Struggles in the World Series. Again.
Houston’s ace is one of the greatest pitchers of his generation but his disappointing start in Game 1 raised his career E.R.A. in the World Series to 6.07.
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How Pitchers Are Lasting Deeper Into Games This Postseason
While not exactly a return to the days of complete games, starters in this year’s postseason have completed at least six innings more than twice as often as they did in last year’s playoffs.
Posted inBaseball Houston Astros New York Yankees Playoff Games Taillon, Jameson (1991- ) Verlander, Justin
ALCS: Justin Verlander Dominates for Astros in Win Over Yankees
Justin Verlander struck out 11 batters and Houston beat up on the Yankees’ bullpen in a convincing Game 1 victory.