HOUSTON — Following the MLB All-Star break, the Houston Astros hosted a doubleheader against the New York Yankees, who sit atop of the league's standings, in Game 2 with a 7-5 win.
Designated hitter and American League all-star, Yordan Alvarez, was activated from the injured list after missing the final seven games before the break due to a hand injury and couldn’t have been back at a better time.
The Houston Astros won the American League Division Series three games to one over the Chicago White Sox with a 10-1 win Tuesday afternoon on the road.
Lance McCullers Jr.’s arm and Yordan Alvarez’ provided big contributions to the Houston Astros’ 6-1, Game 1 victory in the American League Division Series over the Chicago White Sox Thursday afternoon at Minute Maid Park.