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The Astros win over the Rangers last night clinched home-field advantage in the ALDS. If that holds, it means Houston will host the Boston Red Sox (91-66) in the ALDS. Which would be pretty interesting because the final series of the regular season features the Astros playing the Red Sox in Boston Thursday through Sunday. Continue to Article

September 27, 2017 10:17:am EST

The Houston Astros know they will begin their best-of-5 American League Division Series at home in Minute Maid Park, with the opponent yet to be determined. Carlos Correa, Brian McCann and Cameron Maybin had three RBIs each and Dallas Keuchel allowed one earned run and five hits in six innings as the Astros routed the Texas Rangers 14-3 on Tuesday night to clinch no worse than the second-best record in the AL. Continue to Article

September 27, 2017 12:56:am EST

There are at least 24 issues, things, concerns, matters, and worries for Red Sox fans to dwell on and grumble about. The Yankees are approaching, but still a long shot to take the American League East. BASEBALL SHOW PODCAST: What are biggest concerns about Red Sox? Continue to Article

September 27, 2017 12:53:am EST

BOSTON -- Chris Sale has had a few setbacks as Boston has rolled down the stretch and back toward the postseason. Tuesday was another one of those nights. Sale matched a career worst by giving up four home runs in a playoff tuneup, including a pair to Josh Donaldson, and the Red Sox lost 9-4 to the Toronto Blue Jays. "You can't have a good day at work every day," Sale said. "Unfortunately, what I do is amplified because we're here and we're in the thick of it. To survive, you've got to win games. I'm not doing that, and I'm as frustrated as anybody on the planet about that." Teoscar Hernandez hit one of his two homers off Sale, and Kendrys Morales had the other against Boston's ace lefty. Sale Continue to Article

September 27, 2017 12:53:am EST

Chris Sale has had a few setbacks as Boston has rolled down the stretch and back toward the postseason. Sale matched a career worst by giving up four home runs in a playoff tuneup, including a pair to Josh Donaldson, and the Red Sox lost 9-4 to the Toronto Blue Jays. "You can't have a good day at work every day," Sale said. Continue to Article

September 26, 2017 10:50:pm EST