Once again, Gerrit Cole will try to save the season for the Yankees Saturday as New York trails the Houston Astros 2-0 in the AL Championship Series.
Once again, Gerrit Cole will try to save the season for the New York Yankees.
Cole, who helped lead the Astros into the 2019 World Series, topped the majors with 257 strikeouts this season while going 13-8 with a 3.50 ERA. The Astros won the first two games of this best-of-seven series at Minute Maid Park. Houston is 5-0 this postseason. The 25-year-old Javier started and struck out 13 in seven innings of a combined no-hitter in a 3-0 win at Yankee Stadium on June 25. Cole took the loss in that game.ALCS Game 3. Houston at New York Yankees, 5:07 p.m., TBSJurickson Profar thought he was going to first base and possibly keying a ninth-inning rally for the San Diego Padres. Instead, he was ejected and headed back to the dugout.
Domínguez retired the next two batters to finish a 4-2 win that gave Philadelphia a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven matchup.Padres manager Bob Melvin didn't dispute the umpire's decision - but didn't necessarily agree, either. "Unfortunately, after the victory in Seattle, I caught a spare champagne bottle to the elbow bone," McCullers said.McCullers had some swelling, so Houston switched him from starting Game 3 on Saturday to Game 4 on Sunday.
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