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The 2019 American League Championship Series was a best-of-seven series in Major League Baseball's 2019 postseason between the two winners of the 2019 American League Division Series; the overall #1 seed Houston Astros and the second-seeded New York Yankees, for the American League (AL) pennant and the right to play in the 2019 World Series.
The 2017 American League Championship Series was a best-of-seven playoff in Major League Baseball's 2017 postseason pitting the second-seeded Houston Astros against the fourth-seeded New York Yankees for the American League pennant and the right to face the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2017 World Series. The Astros defeated the Yankees in seven ...
This series is a continuation of the recent Astros–Yankees rivalry, as it marked the fourth time the two clubs have faced off in the playoffs and the third in the ALCS. The Astros previously defeated the Yankees in the 2015 Wild Card, the 2017 ALCS, and the 2019 ALCS. Houston won five of the seven games against New York during the regular ...
Another dominant Astros pitching performance quieted Yankee Stadium and put Houston up 3-0 in the ALCS. MLB playoffs: Astros silence Yankees bats yet again, win ALCS Game 3 to move within 1 win of ...
In recent years, it's almost become an October ritual: Astros top Yankees. Astros take pennant. Yordan Alvarez and Alex Bregman delivered big hits and Houston advanced to the World Series again ...
The Astros have felled the Yankees in their last two ALCS appearances, and they took the first step toward winning a third in Game 1.
The 6–1 win sent Houston on to the ALCS to face the New York Yankees. The Astros became the first team since the 2011–13 Detroit Tigers to appear in the ALCS in three consecutive seasons. Combined with his Game 2 start, Cole struck out 25 hitters during the series, setting a new Major League Division Series record.
The Astros convincingly won Game 4 by an 8–3 score to take a 3–1 series lead. The Yankees would send the series back to Houston with a 4–1 win in Game 5, but the Astros ultimately capped off the series with a walk-off two-run home run by Jose Altuve off Aroldis Chapman in the bottom of the ninth inning of Game 6, securing the pennant. The ...