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- Bregman homers as Astros edge Yankees in Game 2 of ALCS
- Houston lead 2-0 in best-of-seven-games series for pennant
Alex Bregman hit an early three-run homer, Framber Valdez pitched seven strong innings and the Houston Astros edged the New York Yankees 3-2 Thursday night to take a 2-0 lead in the AL Championship Series.
Yankees slugger Aaron Judge just missed a two-run homer in the eighth when his drive was caught just in front of the short wall by right fielder Kyle Tucker. The ball would’ve landed in the short right-field porch at Yankee Stadium, Statcast showed with the roof open at Minute Maid Park, the wind might’ve knocked down Judge’s bid.