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    ALCS - GAME 5
    HOU leads series 3-2
    Astros
    Houston Astros

    Houston Astros

    107-55, 47-34 away
    1
    Yankees
    New York Yankees

    New York Yankees

    103-59, 57-24 home
    4Winner Icon New York Yankees
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    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    G. SpringerRF-CF
    2-5100.182
    Today's at BatsFull Player Profile
    • 1st: Springer reached on infield single to pitcher.
    • 2nd: Springer struck out swinging.
    • 5th: Springer struck out looking.
    • 7th: Springer singled to right.
    • 9th: Springer grounded out to third.
    J. Altuve2B
    0-2000.316
    M. BrantleyLF
    0-3000.300
    A. Bregman3B
    1-4000.200
    Y. Gurriel1B
    0-4000.050
    C. CorreaSS
    1-2000.211
    Y. AlvarezDH
    0-4000.053
    R. ChirinosC
    0-4000.000
    J. MarisnickCF
    1-2000.333
    J. ReddickPH-RF
    0-1000.250
    A. DíazPH
    0-1000.000
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    J. Verlander
    7.05409105-793.95
    B. Peacock
    1.000018-70.00
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    Win Probability

    According to ESPN Analytics

    HOUNYY
    Hits
    5
    5
    Home Runs
    0
    2
    Total Bases
    5
    12
    Runners LOB
    9
    1

    Game Information

    Yankee Stadium
    Yankee Stadium
    7:08 PM, October 18, 2019Coverage: FS1
    Bronx, New York
    Attendance: 48,483
    Game Time:2:59
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Mark Carlson
    • First Base Umpire - Marvin Hudson
    • Second Base Umpire - Mike Everitt
    • Third Base Umpire - Cory Blaser
    • Left Field Umpire - Kerwin Danley
    • Right Field Umpire - Dan Bellino

    LeMahieu, Hicks lift Yanks over Astros, close to 3-2 in ALCS

    DJ LeMahieu and Aaron Hicks stunned Justin Verlander with first-inning home runs, James Paxton made the early lead stand up and the New York Yankees beat Houston 4-1 Friday night, cutting the Astros' lead in the AL Championship Series to 3-2.
    Oct 19, 2019, 12:36 am - Associated Press
    HOU
    NYY
    123456789RHE
    100000000150
    40000000-450
    J. Paxton
    win

    J. Paxton1-0

    6.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 9 K, 4 BB
    J. Verlander
    loss

    J. Verlander0-1

    7.0 IP, 5 H, 4 ER, 9 K, 0 BB
    A. Chapman
    save

    A. Chapman1

    1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    HOUNYY
    1stSpringer scored on Paxton wild pitch, Brantley to second on wild pitch by Paxton.10
    1stLeMahieu homered to right (355 feet).11
    1stHicks homered to right (347 feet), Judge scored and Torres scored.14
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    HOU leads 3-2

    • Yankees
      7
    • Astros
      0
    Game 1
    10/12
    • Yankees
      2
    • Astros
      3
    Game 2
    10/13
    • Astros
      4
    • Yankees
      1
    Game 3
    10/15
    • Astros
      -
    • Yankees
      -
    Game 4
    10/16
    • Astros
      8
    • Yankees
      3
    Game 4
    10/17
    • Astros
      1
    • Yankees
      4
    Game 5
    10/18
    • Yankees
      4
    • Astros
      6
    Game 6
    10/19

    2025 American League West Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Houston3629.554-L1
    Seattle3331.5162.5W1
    Texas3135.4705.5W2
    Los Angeles3034.4695.5L1
    Athletics2641.38811W1
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    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    New York3925.609-L2
    Tampa Bay3530.5384.5W1
    Toronto3530.5384.5L1
    Boston3235.4788.5W2
    Baltimore2638.40613L1
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