MLB playoffs top plays: Dodgers rally against Braves, Astros even series vs. Red Sox
The Dodgers rallied late to top the Braves, and the Astros tied the ALCS with a big win over Boston. Here are the top plays!OCTOBER 20, 2021
CARLOS CORREA #4 - SHORTSTOP - MINNESOTA TWINS
14 HR •
54 RBI •
.310 AVG
14 HR
54 RBI
.310 AVG
Astros awaken for 7 in 9th, beat Boston 9-2 to tie ALCS 2-2
Jose Altuve hit a tying home run in the eighth inning and the Houston offense awakened with seven runs in the ninth on Tuesday night as the Astros came back to beat the Boston Red...OCTOBER 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
LEADING OFF: Curious pitching strategy in playoffs all over
In a postseason already marked by curious pitching strategy, Julio Urías returns to his regular role in the rotation when the Los Angeles Dodgers play Atlanta in Game 4 of the NL C...OCTOBER 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Baker on etiquette: 'Too late for me to change the world'
Dusty Baker is happy to stay out of the latest kerfuffle over players showing up each other on the fieldOCTOBER 19, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
MLB qualifying offer price drops by $500,000 to $18.4M
The price of a qualifying offer to Major League Baseball free agents dropped by $500,000 to $18.4 million, a sign of the slide in salariesOCTOBER 19, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Why did Alex Cora scream at Eduardo Rodriguez for mocking Carlos Correa's watch celebration? He explains Rodriguez appeared to taunt Correa by motioning to his wrist as he walked off the mound.
OCTOBER 19, 2021 • MASSLIVE.COM
What Red Sox manager Alex Cora told Eduardo Rodriguez after 'My time' gesture to Astros' Carlos Correa Correa struck the first blow, but Cora wasn't happy with his team responding.
OCTOBER 19, 2021 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Schwarber, Red Sox slam Astros 12-3, lead ALCS 2-1
Kyle Schwarber's grand slam helped the Red Sox rout the Houston Astros 12-3 to take a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven AL Championship SeriesOCTOBER 19, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Analysis ' The postseason is Carlos Correa's time, but his time in Houston appears to be running out A subplot to this postseason is whether the Astros’ final game — whether it comes this week at Fenway Park, where the ALCS continues Monday...
OCTOBER 18, 2021 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM
Dynamic duo: Altuve, Correa both get top billing for Astros
Jose Altuve and Carlos Correa are the dynamic duo leading the Houston Astros in another long playoff runOCTOBER 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
MLB playoffs 2021: What the 2018 Astros-Red Sox series tells us about this year's ALCS
To predict the finish of the ALCS, Jordan Shusterman looks back at the 2018 series between the Astros and Red Sox.OCTOBER 17, 2021
Grand game: Boston's 2 slams lead 9-5 ALCS win over Astros
The Boston Red Sox became the first team to slug two grand slams in a postseason game, with JOCTOBER 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Houston's McCullers looking for ways to help despite injury
Houston Astros ace Lance McCullers is looking for ways to help the team off the field while sidelined with an arm injury during the AL Championship Series against the Boston Red So...OCTOBER 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Blasts go-ahead homer Correa went 3-for-4 with a solo home run in Friday's 5-4 win over the Red Sox in Game 1 of the ALCS.
Impact Correa recorded his third multi-hit performance of the postseason in Friday's contest, and he gave the Astros the lead with his solo blast in the bottom of the seventh inning. Across his five playoff appearances this year, the shortstop has gone 8-for-17 with a home run, two doubles, five runs and five RBI.
OCTOBER 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Carlos Correa powers Astros past Red Sox in ALCS opener Carlos Correa provided a signature moment on Friday with both his bat and a gesture.
OCTOBER 16, 2021 • WINNIPEGSUN.COM
Carlos Correa's Seventh Inning Homer Is A Masterpiece What the shortstop accomplished on Friday against the Red Sox is one of the most difficult tricks for a hitter to pull off. And yet, he succ...
OCTOBER 16, 2021 • SI.COM
Houston will look to extend series lead over Boston in Game 2
The Astros will take a 1-0 series lead into Game 2 of the ALCSOCTOBER 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Carlos Correa's tiebreaking homer leads the Houston Astros to a 5-4 win over the Boston Red Sox in Game 1 of the ALCS Carlos Correa hit a tiebreaking home run in the seventh inning, hollering toward his dugout before beginning his trot around the bases and p...
OCTOBER 16, 2021 • MCALL.COM
Carlos Correa's Monster Solo Homer Lifts Astros Against Red Sox Carlos Correa solo homer was the spark the Astros needed to earn the victory on Friday.
OCTOBER 16, 2021 • SI.COM
Clutch homers from Jose Altuve, Carlos Correa power Astros past Red Sox, 5-4, in Game 1 of ALCS Jose Altuve tied it with a two-run homer in the sixth and Carlos Correa put the Astros ahead for good in the ALCS opener with a seventh inni...
OCTOBER 16, 2021 • PROVIDENCEJOURNAL.COM
Astros' Carlos Correa delivers win in Game 1 over Red Sox HOUSTON — Carlos Correa paused a few seconds at the plate, tapping the spot on his wrist where a watch would be, after hitting a tiebreaking...
OCTOBER 16, 2021 • POST-GAZETTE.COM
ALCS: Carlos Correa, Jose Altuve power Astros past Red Sox in Game 1 Jose Altuve hit a tying two-run homer in the sixth and Carlos Correa a go-ahead shot in the seventh as Houston beat Boston 5-4 in Game 1 of...
OCTOBER 16, 2021 • LATIMES.COM
MLB playoffs top plays: Houston Astros defeat Boston Red Sox in ALCS Game 1
The Houston Astros emerged victorious against the Boston Red Sox in Game 1 of the ALCS. Check out the highlights!OCTOBER 16, 2021
Correa's time: Late HR helps Astros top Bosox in ALCS opener
Carlos Correa hit a tiebreaking home run in the seventh inning that helped the Houston Astros beat the Boston Red Sox 5-4 in Game 1 of the AL Championship SeriesOCTOBER 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
