The New York Times - 30 Oct 2022 11:30

Houston's Framber Valdez flamed out in last year's World Series but he learned from those mistakes and dominated the Phillies in a crucial Game 2 win.

MLB said Astros catcher Martin Maldonado could not use bats gifted to him by Albert Pujols because that particular AP5 model was no longer allowed.

The Astros rebounded Saturday in Game 2 of the World Series. Here are the best moments and takeaways.
NY Daily News - 30 Oct 2022 23:22

Hailing from Tampa, Florida, McCullers might be the most vocal an Astro has ever been about his love for the Space City.

Phillies RHP Noah Syndergaard will take the mound in Game 3 of the World Series, while the Houston Astros will start veteran Lance McCullers Jr. on Monday in Philadelphia with the series tied 1-1.

With a day off before this matchup shifts to Philadelphia for three games, we break down what we've seen and what we should expect from here.

Thanks in large part to Jose Altuve's bat and an impressive pitching display from Framber Valdez, the Astros secured a 5-2 home win over the Phillies on Saturday that evened the World Series at a game apiece.