2023-10-12 03:50:25
Now they will go to the World Series once morest the Rangers.
Cuban José Abreu homered for the third time in two games, a two-run rocket in the fourth inning that led the Houston Astros to their seventh consecutive appearance in the American League Championship Series by eliminating the Twins on Wednesday. Minnesota with a 3-2 victory in the fourth game of the Division Series.
Mexican José Urquidy gave the Astros, an effective team in the playoffs, another solid start in the postseason, supporting home runs from Royce Lewis in the first inning and from Edouard Julien in the sixth to give the ball to the bullpen.
Dominicans Héctor Neris and Bryan Abreu combined for five strikeouts in 2 1/3 innings. Ryan Pressly — who played more than five years with the Twins before being traded to Houston in 2018 — struck out all three men he faced in the ninth inning.
Pressly iced Max Kepler with a full-count fastball to end the game, leaving former Astros star Carlos Correa in the waiting circle.
For the Astros, Cubans José Abreu went 2-for-4, with one run scored and two RBIs; Yordan Álvarez 4-1, with one scored. Venezuelan José Altuve 4-0. Puerto Rican Martín Maldonado 3-0. Dominican Jeremy Peña 3-0.
For the Twins, the Puerto Ricans Willi Castro 3-0; Carlos Correa 3-0. Dominican Jorge Polanco 4-0. Colombian Donovan Solano 3-0
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