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ASTROS GAME TODAY SCORE SERIES

Baker came within five outs of winning a World Series with the Giants in 2002. Baker should probably already have been on his way to Cooperstown one day (and this is to say nothing of his darn good career as a player), and now that he's won a World Series he's surely bound for a plaque.

He's got 2,093 wins to his credit, and he's led five different clubs to division titles and postseason berths. The Astros' skipper becomes just the third Black manager in MLB history to win the World Series, as he joins Cito Gaston of the Blue Jays (19) and Dave Roberts of the Dodgers (2020).īaker's been a steady winning presence in the dugout for a quarter century or so. Baker joined elite company and probably secured a spot in the Hall The Astros now join the Mets, Blue Jays, Marlins, and Royals as expansion teams to win multiple titles. Among expansion franchises – i.e., those founded in that first round of expansion in 1962 or later – no team has more than two titles. Of course, the Astros haven't been around all that long in MLB franchise terms. (The Phillies, coincidentally, also have two). The win in game 6 means that the Astros have become the 21st MLB franchise to win multiple World Series titles. The Astros joined the next tier of franchises Game 4, of course, occasioned a combined no-hitter for the Astros. That depth yielded dominance over the final three games of this series, as Houston pitching limited the Phillies to a total of three runs in Games 4, 5, and 6 combined (two of those runs came on Schwarber solo homers). Pitching depth was the Astros' playoff calling card, and they largely played to type this October and November. Houston pitching was elite over the final games of the series Unfortunately for Philly, it would not last. Most important of all, though, it gave the Phillies their first lead since Game 3. Alvarado enjoyed the platoon advantage against the first batter he faced, Yordan Alvarez, but as you're about to see it didn't much matter: With two on and one out, Phillies manager Rob Thomson lifted his ace Zack Wheeler in favor of power lefty Jose Alvarado, who's emerged as one of the Phils' go-to, high-leverage relievers. Yordan Alvarez dropped a bomb on Philly's hopes Now for some takeaways from the clincher in Houston. The other came in 2017, a season the Astros were later found to have illegally stole signs. This marks the second World Series title for the Astros franchise. In addition to Valdez's and Alvarez's heroics, rookie shortstop Jeremy Peña notched a pair of hits and was on base for the Alvarez homer. In the home half of the sixth, Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez authored a booming three-run home run off Phillies reliever José Alvarado that gave Houston a 3-1 lead that the lockdown bullpen would not relinquish. For Houston, Framber Valdez was near flawless until allowing a sixth-inning solo homer to Kyle Schwarber that gave the Phillies a 1-0 lead. The Astros defeated the visiting Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday night in Game 6, 4-1, and in doing so took the series by a count of four games to two. And by the way, this World Series is now tied at two games apiece.The Houston Astros are World Series champions for 2022. Realmuto to ground to Alex Bregman at third base for a historic third out.

Pressly overcame a ninth-inning walk of Kyle Schwarber and got J.T. Tonight it was Houston closer Ryan Pressly embracing with catcher Christian Vázquez on the mound.

You might have seen the images of Yogi Berra leaping into Don Larsen’s arms back in 1956. This is history, only the second no-hitter in World Series lore. Javier did the heavy lifting, then Bryan Abreu, Rafael Montero and Ryan Pressly finished the job. Wednesday in Philadelphia, the Houston Astros threw a combined no-hitter. This game really turned in the seventh, as Jesse Chavez took over for Elder. He left with a 7/2 K/BB ratio in 4 2 3 innings, but the Braves got no more runs off him or the Astros relief corps the rest of the way. Cristian Javier did all this against the Philadelphia Phillies, a supposed team of destiny, in their home ballpark, in front of a rabid crowd that had seemingly willed its team to a dominant victory just one night ago. Brown mostly settled down after that, though he did allow another, more hard-hit Acua double, as well as another walk and a HBP. That kid can become a 25-year-old man who begins the year pitching in the bullpen and finishes it throwing six no-hit innings in the World Series. The Houston Astros have beaten the Atlanta Braves in Game 2 of the 2021 World Series The series is now evened up at 1-1 and heading to Atlanta for Friday’s Game 3 23.21 EDT. Baseball is a game where a kid from just outside Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic can sign with an American team for all of $10,000, where he can fly under the radar and slowly grow into a fearsome pitcher.