The outfielder played a pivotal role in helping the Rangers create a big lead against the Houston Astros.
Texas Rangers right fielder Adolis Garcia celebrates after hitting a home run during the third inning against the Houston Astros in Game 7 of the American League Championship Series on Monday, Oct. 23, in Houston.His RBI single in the top of the fourth inning against the Houston Astros gave him an MLB postseason record.García hit a ground ball to left field to drive in Corey Seager and Evan Carter to put the Rangers ahead 8-2.
The Rangers outfielder added to his RBI total with a solo home run to left center field in the top of the eighth inning. García has gone 4-for-5 at bat for five RBIs. His ALCS RBI total now sits at 15.Nelson Cruz previously held the postseason record with 13 RBIs during the 2011 ALCS when the Rangers faced the Detroit Tigers.
Before the fourth, García helped the Rangers get out to a strong start with a first-inning RBI single and a third-inning solo homer.Here’s a look at García’s eighth-inning homer, which he celebrated to a chorus of “Let’s go Rangers” chants at Minute Maid Park:Full coverage: Texas Rangers take big win in Houston, book trip to World Series
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