No, you were not watching a repeat - the Houston Astros again beat the New York Yankees in their own stadium, this time to take a 2-0 lead in the ALCS.
produced runs on just one swing, but it was all they needed in their 3-2 victory on Thursday to take a 2-0 lead over the New York Yankees in the American League Championship Series.
Alex Bregman #2 of the Houston Astros celebrates his three-run home run against the New York Yankees with Jose Altuve #27 of the Houston Astros during the third inning in game two of the American League Championship Series at Minute Maid Park on October 20, 2022, in Houston, Texas. In the top of the ninth, the lead run was at the plate again, this time with two outs in pinch-hitter Matt Carpenter - who entered the night 0-for-6 with six strikeouts in the postseason. He is now 0-for-7 with seven strikeouts, as Ryan Pressly punched out the side to earn the save.It is becoming way too prevalent that home runs win - teams that out-homer their opponents in postseason games are 171-32 since 2016.
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