- Astros Beat Rangers 8-5 in Arlington: Four Thoughts

The Astros bounced back in the ALCS with an 8-5 win over the Rangers in Arlington in Game 3. Once again, the Astros are a better team on the road than at home, particularly in Dallas where they have scored a boatload of runs in their last four games there.

Cristian Javier had a solid five-and-two-thirds innings giving up just two runs while Max Scherzer, in his return from injury, gave up five runs in four innings. Fortunately, the Astros remain on the road for the next two games as they look to even up the series on Thursday.The Astros' offensive struggles have been well chronicled, but there is something about playing in Dallas that flips a switch.

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