The Astros were held scoreless when they faced Jordan Montgomery in Game 1 at home. Now that they're on the road, will things shake out differently?
The Houston Astros' high-stakes road trip in the American League Championship Series is set to wind down Friday afternoon.
The 'Stros and the Texas Rangers go back to their Game 1 starting pitchers - Justin Verlander and Jordan Montgomery. But after four games, the series that will determine one-half of the World Series shifted since Houston dropped the series opener. Houston turned a 0-2 ALCS into a best of three after winning a second-straight game Thursday in Arlington.
JV put up six and two-thirds innings of quality baseball despite allowing two runs. Unfortunately, Houston's offense couldn't break through Montgomery and three Texas relievers.Verlander already owns a win this season in Arlington. On Sept. 6, he pitched seven innings and held Texas to four hits and two runs in a 12-3 blowout.You can claim a voucher for the Game 5 watch party at Minute Maid Park for $2 on theGame 5 is on Friday, and the watch party begins at 2 p.m. for a 4:07 p.m.
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