Yordan Alvarez Is Crushing the Ball
How the Red Sox failed to contain the Astros' slugger and what the Braves can do differently.
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How the Red Sox failed to contain the Astros' slugger and what the Braves can do differently.
Cora was mostly spotless as he attempted to guide a thin Red Sox lineup to postseason glory.
Houston's tired rotation gets the last laugh in a dominant ALCS Game 6 win to capture the pennant.
Chris Taylor and AJ Pollock combined to hit five home runs in Game 5 to stave off elimination.
<p>The Houston Astros <a href="https://theathletic.com/news/alcs-astros-beat-red-sox-in-game-5-1-win-from-world-series-berth/AWCfcij3YYUo/" target="_self">defeated</a> the Boston Red Sox 9-1 on Wednesday night to take 3-2 lead in the American League Championship Series. Framber Valdez went eight innings and held the Red Sox to three hits. Yordan Alvarez smacked a solo home run and a two-run double and Yuli Gurriel put up a trio of hits and RBIs to help power a Houston offense that piled up 11 hits. Game 6 is Friday in Houston. Nathan Eovaldi and Luis Garci...