Boston gets shut down by Houston starter Luis Garcia, Yordan Alvarez has four hits and the Astros advance to the World Series by winning the ALCS in six games.
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ALCS: Astros snare 3-2 series lead by winning Game 5, 9-1
Framber Valdez pitches eight inning and Yordan Alvarez has three hits and three RBI as Houston returns home with a series lead.
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Red Sox turn to Chris Sale in Game 5 after Astros grab momentum to tie series
Chris Sale has a chance for redemption as today’s Game 5 starter, but he could also add to his legacy of playoff struggles and put Boston in a deep hole.
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Astros score seven in ninth to beat Red Sox, even ALCS
Jose Altuve ties it with a homer in the eighth, before Houston explodes in the ninth to beat Boston, 9-2.
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Schwarber, Red Sox slam Astros 12-3, lead ALCS 2-1
Kyle Schwarber’s grand slam helped the Red Sox rout the Houston Astros 12-3 take a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven AL Championship Series
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Tom Caron: It’s a bad idea to tick off these Red Sox
Alex Cora’s team doesn’t take slights from opponents lightly, as they’ve proven time and again during the playoffs.
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Red Sox counting on Rodriguez as ALCS returns to Boston
Eduardo Rodriguez is chosen to start Game 3 on Monday against Houston, with the series tied at a game apiece.
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Red Sox hit two grand slams, beat Astros in Game 2 to even ALCS
Boston opens a big early lead as the first team with two grand slams in a playoff game and now goes back to Fenway Park for Game 3 after a 9-5 win.
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Carlos Correa’s late home run helps Astros beat Red Sox in ALCS opener
Correa breaks tie in the seventh inning and Houston takes a 1-0 series lead by holding off Boston for a 5-4 win.
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MLB notebook: Pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. not on Astros roster for ALCS
McCullers left his last start in the ALDS with forearm tightness and will not pitch against the Red Sox.