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Game Date:
10/12/2019
8:08pm EST
Lines:
New York +1.5
Houston -1.5
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Over
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Under 9 (-115)
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As fans arrived at the Golf Club of Houston and walked through the merchandise tent on Friday, they were handed a free souvenir. The figurine features a baseball base as the base with an attachable replica of the Houston Open's new logo. The connection between golf and baseball runs deep now in Houston, from the Astros Golf Foundation taking over the event beginning this year all the way down to the logo, which is Astros-themed with its vibrant red, orange and yellow color palette. Continue to Article
October 12, 2019 10:50:am EST
Washington starting pitcher Anibal Sanchez flirted with the third no-hitter in Major League Baseball playoff history Friday, his dominant effort fueling the Nationals' 2-0 triumph over the Cardinals in St. Louis in game one of the National League Championship Series. The Venezuelan-born Sanchez, a 14-year MLB veteran, took his no-hit bid into the eighth inning before Cardinals pinch-hitter Jose Martinez lined a two-out single to center field to break it up. Two batters earlier, Nats first baseman Ryan Zimmerman preserved Sanchez's effort with an outstanding leaping catch of a line drive by Tommy Edman. Continue to Article
October 12, 2019 1:25:am EST
Masahiro Tanaka ($35) has allowed just six runs in 35 postseason innings, including five innings of one-run ball against the Twins in ALDS Game 2. On the other hand, Zack Greinke's ($38) postseason ERA climbed to 4.58 in 70.2 innings after the Rays tagged him for six runs in 3.2 innings in Game 3 of the ALDS. Correlations Given the pitching matchups, New York's batters promise the highest floor, even when accounting for Houston's dominance at home. Continue to Article
October 11, 2019 11:56:pm EST
Houston pitcher Gerrit Cole tossed a post-season gem and the Astros offense exploded early to beat the Tampa Bay Rays 6-1 on Thursday and set up a heavyweight Major League Baseball playoff clash with the New York Yankees. Cole, given a 4-0 cushion in the first inning, dominated the Rays through the eighth as the Astros sealed a 3-2 victory in the best-of-five American League Division Series. Now the Astros, winners of a stunning 107 regular-season games, will take on the 103-win Yankees in the American League Championship Series with a World Series berth on the line. Continue to Article
October 11, 2019 3:55:am EST
There was a certain inevitability regarding how Houston right-hander Gerrit Cole would handle his starting assignment Thursday in the decisive Game 5 of the American League Division Series against the Tampa Bay Rays. Cole proved masterful again, this time under dire circumstances, striking out 10 over eight stellar innings in a 6-1 win that enabled the Astros to set a date with the New York Yankees in the AL Championship Series. Game 1 of the ALCS is scheduled for Saturday back at Minute Maid Park, where the Astros improved to 35-8 over their past 43 contests after eliminating the Rays. Continue to Article
October 11, 2019 12:04:am EST
