In his four World Series games, the 36-year-old is hitting .333 (5 for 15) with a double and Friday's RBI. In 15 postseason games, including four against the Yankees and seven versus the Seattle Mariners, his numbers are .262 (16 for 61) with an OPS of .891, six doubles, four home runs and 10 RBIs.

A familiar face to Game 7 this year was on the mound for the Nationals at Minute Maid Park. Max Scherzer started for Washington and pitched five innings. Washington got three runs in the seventh, and tacked on an insurance run in the eighth and two in the ninth.

The Houston Astros sent catcher Walker Janek to the Arizona Fall League to get their top prospect behind the plate more at-bats. It’s working.

The Seattle Mariners face the Houston Astros in a regular season MLB game on Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025 (9/21/25) at Daikin Park in Houston, Texas.

They’ve seen a Game 6 ball sail skyward in the bottom of the ninth in this building. They’ve seen a comeback that results in Toronto title triumph. But unlike the Joe Carter blast that cleared the wall for the Blue Jays back in 1993,

In each of the past four seasons, his lowest innings pitched was 176.1. He threw over 190 three times, including in 2022 when he threw 201.1 innings and finished fifth in the Cy Young. Since that 2022 season, only Logan Webb of the San Francisco Giants has thrown more innings than Valdez, who has thrown 767.2 innings.

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Houston Astros (85-74, second in the AL West) vs. Los Angeles Angels (71-88, fifth in the AL West) Anaheim, California; Friday, 9:38 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Astros: Jason Alexander (4-2, 4.83 ERA, 1.39 WHIP, 61 strikeouts); Angels: Kyle Hendricks (8 ...

Former Houston Astros pitcher Rob Mallicoat, who was the top prospect in Houston’s organization at one point, has died after a battle with cancer. He was 60 years old.

The Los Angeles Dodgers clinched their second straight World Series championship with a thrilling 5-4 win in 11 innings in Game 7