A.J. Hinch, Dallas Keuchel talk game three of the American League Division Series

The Astros had a travel day on Saturday, and worked out at home in Minute Maid Park. During the schedule media time on Saturday, Astros manager A.J. Hinch talked about being at home, Dallas Keuchel, Carlos Correa, Carlos Gomez, and few other things. Dallas Keuchel talked about his home dominance, his beard, and the playoffs.

#Astros manager A.J. Hinch: "We had to earn our right to play another game at home. It feels good to be home." pic.twitter.com/jE6wHjORGG

— Houston Astros (@astros) October 10, 2015

"We have a three game series with two games at home. Win two and we move on." - Hinch on #ALDS. #Astros

— Houston Astros (@astros) October 10, 2015

Hinch: "Our fans deserve it and are hungry for it. They’ve waited a long time to celebrate a playoff team. It feels great." #Astros

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The question about using of defensive shift came up after the Royals had few routine grounders find a hole in the shift in game two.

Hinch said the team is committed to shift and accepts the risks that it won't always work out.

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It appears Carlos Gomez will be in the starting lineup.

Hinch on Gomez: "It's very likely you could see him in the starting lineup of things progress."

— Brian McTaggart ⚾️ (@brianmctaggart) October 10, 2015

Hinch also noted Correa is doing fine at the moment:

Hinch on Correa hitting ball off knee: "He was mad about homer just foul down the RF line. He wasn’t worried about the knee." #Astros #ALDS

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Dallas Keuchel takes the mound where he is best, Minute Maid Park in game three. Keuchel talked about it:

#ALDS Game 3 starter @kidkeuchy: "The #Astros and the city of Houston mean the world to me." #HTownPride pic.twitter.com/k9UWrvEWlU

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Keuchel on home: "We feel so comfortable here, it's unbelievable."

— Brian McTaggart ⚾️ (@brianmctaggart) October 10, 2015

Keuchel on home field: "It can get as loud as it wants because I know that's it behind me and not against me."

— Brian McTaggart ⚾️ (@brianmctaggart) October 10, 2015

Keuchel on Yost: "When I got to Cincinnati (for All-Star Game) I had a hand-written note from him saying I was the starter."

— Brian McTaggart ⚾️ (@brianmctaggart) October 10, 2015

Keuchel: "I think my beard's cool. I only let a certain amount of people touch it, a few barbers around the league."

— Brian McTaggart ⚾️ (@brianmctaggart) October 10, 2015

Keuchel: "The Astros and the city of Houston mean the world to me."

— Brian McTaggart ⚾️ (@brianmctaggart) October 10, 2015

Keuchel: "Maybe I hide my emotion in my beard. That's why I keep growing it out."

— Brian McTaggart ⚾️ (@brianmctaggart) October 10, 2015

Keuchel on home success: "Maybe it's the temperature, the AC set on 71."

— Brian McTaggart ⚾️ (@brianmctaggart) October 10, 2015