García, Alvarez help Astros oust Red Sox, reach World Series
Synopsis by ABC News Oct 23 21
Just a couple of days ago, the Houston Astros were in big trouble. Luis García and José Urquidy — the starting pitchers for Games 2 and 3 of the ALCS — got ...Read full article
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