“All right gentlemen, let’s have a clean fight. Protect yourselves at all times. No cheap shots. No banging garbage pails. No electronic devices. Touch gloves if you want to, and good luck.”
Game 2 of the ALCS at Houston.
The Yankees played Game 1 on Wednesday night after sipping champagne on Tuesday. The Astros were fully rested for the opener after making quick work of the Mariners.
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But considering the hatred these teams have for each other, it hardly matters. Luis Severino will start for the Yankees. Cleveland clobbered Severino in the ALDS, with three runs on eight hits in 5 ²/₃ innings.
He faced Houston twice in June, allowing five runs over 12 innings. Houston will counter with Framber Valdez, who surrendered two runs over 5 ²/₃ innings to Seattle.
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The Bombers scored three runs over six innings off Valdez this summer. 10 units on the Astros.
Phugeddaboudit! Looked good early. Philly led 4-0 but the Padres put a “5” on the board in the fifth inning and won it 8-5.
Loss takes us to +1,597 daultons.