'Wait a minute. Don't batters hit with their own bat?' The Astros game telecast during Tuesday's blowout win over the Rangers explained how 'sharing is caring' in the Houston clubhouse.
Who at the beginning of the season foresaw Justin Verlander not only returning with the Astros, but also facing a former teammate with heavy postseason implications on the line?Houston's season-long showdown with the Texas Rangers ends, for now, on Wednesday night in a big first-time matchup between award-winning, shutdown pitchers: Verlander and Max Scherzer.
Still, competition is at the heart of the faceoff. JV's mission is to help further cement the Astros' claim to the AL West championship, which is a title the team has won in the last five full seasons. For Scherzer, who expressed positivity about reuniting with Verlander during this series, the Rangers are hoping to salvage the damage their slump has inflicted, including their loss of the top spot in the division.
That was the revelation shared to Astros fans in the middle of Houston's 14-1 blowout win over Texas on Tuesday.gave a tale from the clubhouse involving bats belonging to utility player Mauricio Dubon.
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