Astros ALDS

[The Bry-Man81]

Hell yes! Thanks Joey, keep it coming

 

[joeywa]

B7

Altuve works a leadoff walk on 10 pitches of Herrera.

KC makes a pitching change and brings in Madson.

Springer KS; 1 out

Correa GOES YARD!!!  2-run HR

Astros lead 5-2

 

[drgilbert]

Now 5-2. Houston still batting

 

[joeywa]

B7; Astros lead 5-2; 1 out

Rasmus goes YARD on 2-2 count.

6-2 Astros

 

[joeywa]

B7 (cont) 1 out; 6-2 Astros

Gattis singles back up the middle; Marisnick to PR

Gomez singles into RF; Marisnick slides safely into 3B, Gomez advances to 2B on the throw to 3B.

 

[drgilbert]

Astros are on fire!! Keep on scoring baby! Don't let up !

 

[joeywa]

B7 (cont) Runners on 2&3; 1 out; 6-2 Astros

Valbuena F7 in shallow LF; 2 down

Gonzalez KS

2 LOB

Houston gets some breathing room and leads 6-2 going T8

 

[drgilbert]

That Gonzales at bat was ugly

 

[joeywa]

T8

Rios singles into LF

Escobar singles back up the middle.  Runners on 1&2

Zobrist hits a dying liner into CF for a single.  Bases loaded.

KC showing some patience with Harris on the bump.  Houston may need to go to the pen here shortly.

As I type that, Sipp is up in the pen.

Cain RBI single to LF

Sipp comes in from the pen.  Astros lead 6-3.

 

[joeywa]

T8 (cont) Bases loaded, no outs, Astros lead 6-3, Sipp on the bump

Hosmer lines an RBI single into RF. 

Astros lead cut to 6-4

Morales hits a chopper back at Sipp, goes off of Sipp's mitt, and takes a nasty hop on Correa.  2 runs score.  Scored E6

Runners on corners; no outs; game tied at 6

 

[joeywa]

T8 (cont) Runners on corners; Dyson PR at 1B; 0 outs; Game tied at 6

Moustakas up; Dyson steals 2B uncontested.  Works a full count.  KS; 1 out

Sipp is done.  Gregerson coming to the hill for Houston.

 

[joeywa]

T8 (cont) Gregerson on the bump.  Runners at 2&3; 1 out.  Game tied at 6

Butera draws a 10-pitch walk.  Bases loaded.

Gordon FC 4-3 Altuve dove to make a great play; RBI; 2 outs

KC up 7-6; runners on 2&3

Rios draws a walk; bases loaded; Orlando to PR for Rios

Escobar K looking

3 LOB

Astros have some work to do, down 7-6 going B8

 

[joeywa]

B8; Davis to P for KC

Lowrie F6 in shallow LF

Altuve 6-3

Springer KS

Astros trail 7-6 going T9

 

[joeywa]

T9  Fields on to P

Zobrist walks

Cain KS; 1 out

Hosmer 2 Run HR;

KC extends its lead to 9-6

 

[joeywa]

T9 (cont) 1 out; nobody on; KC up 9-6

Dyson K looking; 2 outs

Moustakas FO3

KC leads by 3, going B9

Let's go 'Stros.  Get it going!

 

[The Bry-Man81]

Crap crap crap 😡😡😡 come on 'stros, let's get it in the 9th

 

[joeywa]

B9

Correa leads off with a single to CF

Rasmus K looking; 1 out

Tucker K looking; 2 outs

Gomez F9

We're going to Game 5

 

[The Bry-Man81]

F*****g A. We'll just have to get them in game 5

 

[joeywa]

Valbuena gets it going tonight early. 2-0 Astros

 

[joeywa]

Helluva year for the 'Stros.  Did not expect them to get this far this year.  They're still a year or two ahead of schedule.  Tons of youth now with playoff experience.  Let's get some bullpen help and maybe a different 1B and see how it goes.