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Rangers’ Risky Bet on a Rusty Max Scherzer Opens the Door to Astros in ALCS

The 39-year-old made his first start in more than a month in Game 3. The decision may have let the defending World Series champions back into a tight series.

Sports Illustrated

Astros Continue to Carry an Air of Inevitability

This year’s slightly different cast seems to make no difference. Houston is one win away from its seventh straight ALCS after handily defeating Minnesota in Tuesday’s Game 3.

Sports Illustrated

Yordan Alvarez Wrecked the Twins’ Pitching Plan Against Him

Minnesota tried three different ways of attacking Houston’s slugger in Game 1, and none of them worked as he led the Astros to a crucial win.

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What You Might Have Missed from the Last Day of the MLB Season

The playoff picture is official with teams seeded and matches set. Meanwhile, a few memorable goodbyes wrap up another year before playoff baseball begins.

Sports Illustrated

ESPN Elevates Greg McElroy to Its No. 2 College Football Booth

He will take over for Todd Blackledge and work alongside Sean McDonough.

Sports Illustrated

Astros’ Framber Valdez no-hits Guardians on 93 pitches

“It’s a wonderful day,” Housto manager Dusty Baker said. “(Valdez) started out with a bang. He had his breaking ball from the very beginning … and you could tell he was on and he stayed on.”

Chicago Sun-Times

Framber Valdez throws 16th no-hitter in Astros history in 2-0 victory over Guardians

Framber Valdez threw the 16th no-hitter in Houston Astros history Tuesday night in a 2-0 victory over the Cleveland Guardians

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Astros Beat Rangers on Controversial Call at Home Plate That Left Announcers in Disbelief

Houston is two games back of Texas after its narrow series-opening victory.

Sports Illustrated

Rockies relievers humble Astros in 4-3 victory at Coors Field

DENVER — It’s been said that necessity is the mother of invention. You can ask the Rockies about that.

The Denver Post

Angels blow lead in the ninth, lose to Astros

ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Angels were an out away from doing exactly what they needed to do, taking two of three from the Houston Astros in the first series after the break.

The Orange County Register

Matt Calkins: Which sports figures would Seattle fans cheer — and boo — the loudest?

SEATTLE — The cheers were far more plentiful than the boos during All-Star Week, but the latter may have been louder.

Tribune News Service

Paul Sullivan: The MLB All-Star Game — with generic uniforms and a slew of new faces — has morphed from ‘Who’s who’ to ‘Who’s that?’

CHICAGO — Seattle Mariners star Julio Rodríguez was asked about his approach during his ninth-inning at-bat against Craig Kimbrel in Tuesday’s All-Star Game.

Chicago Tribune

Mariners falter in key, late-game situations to hand win to Astros

HOUSTON — Two things that shouldn’t happen did and the Mariners suffered a loss that should’ve been a victory and a series win.

Tribune News Service

Wander Franco, Julio Rodriguez Named to AL All-Star Team as Injury Replacements

The young superstars are two of five injury replacements who were named to the Midsummer Classic on Tuesday.

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Rangers’ Martín Pérez talks command issues in flat start vs. Astros

ARLINGTON, Texas — The numbers were in Martín Pérez’s favor. The on-field outcome was not.

Tribune News Service

Nathan Eovaldi gave Rangers what they needed most in crucial start against Astros

ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers have played in front of the two largest crowds for a baseball game in Globe Life Field history this season. The record, set Saturday vs. the Houston Astros, is 40,380. The previous mark, set April 29. vs. the New York Yankees, was 40,027.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Cardinals trounced by Astros, 14-0, as Adam Wainwright gives up six runs

ST. LOUIS — Cardinals veteran right-hander Adam Wainwright made the 400th start of his career, but the Houston Astros forced him into an early exit as Wainwright has turned in back-to-back short outings with high run totals.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Cardinals' Giovanny Gallegos coughs up two-run lead in eighth inning of 10-7 loss to Astros

ST. LOUIS — The Cardinals looked poised for a third consecutive win, a series-clinching victory in come-from-behind fashion after they’d fallen into an early hole. Momentum seemed to be shifting in their favor in a season primarily characterized by unmet expectations.

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Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs’ skid hits five after blowing five-run lead in walk-off loss to Astros

After a replay review, Alex Bregman was confirmed to be safe, and the Cubs lost 7-6 to get swept in three games by the Astros.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs’ David Ross explains decision to pull Jameson Taillon after 4 2⁄3 innings vs. Astros

Notes: Kyle Hendricks joins team for bullpen session, Cody Bellinger recovering well.

Sports Illustrated

Cody Bellinger Exits Cubs Game With Knee Injury After Spectacular Catch

The two-time All-Star went all out while making a play in Monday’s game against Houston.

Chicago Sun-Times

Initial tests on Cody Bellinger’s knee promising after he exited game vs. Astros

Bellinger hurt his knee after a leaping catch against the wall.

Tribune News Service

Rough inning swings game as Braves lose series to Astros

ATLANTA — A few days ago, the Braves took the field trying to extend an eight-game winning streak.

Tribune News Service

Framber Valdez shuts down Pirates, as Roansy Contreras struggles to throw strikes against Astros

PITTSBURGH — Much of the baseball world was introduced to left-hander Framber Valdez this past postseason. Although he made his MLB debut in 2018, the uniquely built (5-11, 240 pounds) Astros starter made a name for himself with four playoff starts this past fall, including a pair off victories in…

Tribune News Service

Tigers can't complete sweep of Astros

The Astros went deep in the heart of Texas, and the Tigers went down.

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