The Houston Astros took home their first Major League Baseball championship against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Based on a couple of interesting facts, in seems it was already in the cards.
Johnny Cueto retired the final 19 batters he faced, and the Royals beat the Astros, 7-2, in the decisive Game 5 of the American League Division Series in Kansas City on Wednesday night.
The office of Texas Governor Greg Abbott sent out a congratulatory Tweet about the Astros beating the Royals to advance to the ALCS. Only problem is they lost the game.
The Astros were beating the Royals 6-2 as the teams entered the eighth inning of Game 4 of the ALDS...
Dallas Keuchel threw six shutout innings and Colby Rasmus and Carlos Gomez homered to lead the Houston Astros over the New York Yankees, 3-0, in the American League Wild Card game in the Bronx on Tuesday night.