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The Houston Astros hold a 4-2 lead through 4 1⁄2 innings. Back-to-back home runs from Alex Bregman and Jose Altuve put Houston out front 2-0 in the first inning. A key two-run double by Marwin Gonzalez gave the Astros lead again in the fourth inning.
ALTUVE hit his second home run of the game in the fifth inning to put Houston up 5-2.
Now...the game info.
2017 American League Division Series
Houston Astros (0-0) vs. Boston Red Sox (0-0), Oct. 5, 2017, 3:08 p.m. CDT
Location: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
TV: MLB Network, 790 KBME AM, ESPN Deportes 1230
Radio: stream on MLB At Bat app, 790
Online: MLB.TV, Watch MLB Network
Red Sox SBNation Blog: Over the Monster
Pitching Matchup
RHP Justin Verlander (7-5, 3.39 ERA, 1.09 WHIP, ) vs. LHP Chris Sale (17-8, 2.90 ERA, 0.97 WHIP, .301 BABIP, 2.65 xFIP)