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Astros News
- Another game, another stellar ALCS performance by an Astros starter that’s squandered by errors and bad luck (Astros.com)
- And so the Astros’ season is on the brink after another big error by Jose Altuve during a crucial inning (Sports Illustrated)
- It also doesn’t help that the Rays have been defensive wizards in the field this series (The Athletic, $$$)
- If the Astros go down tonight, it will be with Jose Altuve at second base in spite of his recent defensive struggles (Bleacher Report)
- Here are 8 interesting / painful facts from yesterday’s Game 3 (Astros.com)
- And here are some FAQ’s to get you primed for tonight’s Game 4 (Astros.com)
- Greinke starts tonight, and he made it clear earlier this week that he is enjoying the lack of fans in the stands this season (Houston Chronicle)
Around the League
- The Braves have taken a 2-0 lead on the Dodgers in the NLCS in spite of some late-inning heroics from LA (MLB.com)
- And Mark Melancon was able to catch an Ozzie Albies home run in the Atlanta bullpen for the second straight night (MLB.com)
- The Dodgers’ pitching situation is in a perilous place after scratching Clayton Kershaw late in the day yesterday (MLB.com)
- That position is made worse since it appears as though they can’t really trust Kenley Jansen to close out games anymore (The Ringer)
- The Rays are doing more with less, but this year it’s even more so than usual (538 Sports)
- As the end of the 2020 season looms, so does the upcoming arbitration battle (MLB Trade Rumors)