Here are live updates of game three of the American League Championship Series between the Houston Astros and Texas Rangers. The Rangers lead the series two games to none.
8:04 PM ET–Jose Altuve flies out to left field…
8:05 PM ET–Max Scherzer strikes out Michael Brantley…
8:06 PM ET–Alex Bregman flies out to center field…0-0 heading into bottom of the first…
8:10 PM ET–Marcus Semien pops up to second base…
8:11 PM ET–Corey Seager flies out to center…
8:13 pm ET–Evan Carter strikes out…0-0 after 1 inning…
8:17 PM ET–Yordan Alvarez hit by a pitch as Scherzer hit Alvarez in the foot…
8:19 PM ET–Scherzer strikes out Jose Abreu…
8:21 PM ET–Dusty Baker’s decision to move Michael Brantley up in the batting lineup and Kyle Tucker down…
8:21 PM ET–Scherzer walks Tucker and advances Alvarez to second base…
8:23 PM ET–Mauricio Dubon base hit to left field, advances Alvarez to third base and Tucker to second base…
8:24 PM ET–Jeremy Pena pops up to second base…
8:25 PM ET–wild pitch for Max Scherzer scores Alvarez…could have been a pass ball for Rangers catcher Jonah Heim…1-0 Astros…Houston takes first lead of the ALCS…
8:26 PM ET–Martin Maldonado two-run RBI single…scores Dubon and Tucker…3-0 Astros….Maldonado out at second base as he tries to record a double…3-0 Houston after an inning and a half…
8:30 PM ET–Aroldis Garcia grounds out to Alex Bregman…
8:31 PM ET–Astros outscored the Rangers 42-10 in games in Texas this season…
8:31 PM ET–Jonah Heim pops up to Bregman…
8:34 PM ET–Mitch Garver flies out to right field…3-0 Astros after two innings…
8:38 PM ET–Jose Altuve solo home run in the third inning off of Scherzer…4-0 Astros…Altuve now has 25 postseason home runs, second most all-time…Manny Ramirez is the leader with 29 home runs…
8:39 PM ET–Brantley flies out to left field…
8:40 PM ET–Bregman pops up to Semien…
8:43 PM ET–Alvarez pops up to shortstop…4-0 Astros heading into the bottom of the third inning…
8:47 PM ET–Nathaniel Lowe flies out to the outfield…
8:49 PM ET–Christian Javier been very effective to date as he strikes out Josh Jung…
8:51 PM ET–Taveras walks…
8:55 PM ET–Semien grounds out…4-0 Astros after three innings…
8:58 PM ET–Abreu doubles…
9 PM ET–Tucker grounds out to second base and advances Altuve to third base…
9:03 PM ET–Mauricio Dubon RBI single and scores Altuve…5-0 Astros
9:05 PM ET–Pena strikes out…
9:07 PM ET–Maldonado strikes out…5-0 Astros after three and a half innings…
9:11 PM ET–Corey Seager flies out…
9:13 PM ET–Christian Javier strikes out Evan Carter…
9:14 PM ET–Garcia flies out…5-0 Astros after four innings…
9:17 PM ET–Cody Bradford into pitch for Texas…
9:17 PM ET–Altuve flies out to outfield…
9:19 PM ET–Brantley pops up…
9:20 PM ET–Bregman flies out to right field…5-0 Astros after four and a half innings…
9:24 PM ET–Heim pops up to Bregman…
9:25 PM ET–Garver grounds out to Bregman…
9:27 PM ET–Lowe base hit…
9:29 PM ET–Josh Jung two-run home run scores Lowe…5-2 Houston…
9:30 PM ET–Taveras flies out to left field…5-2 Astros after five innings…
9:34 PM ET–Alvarez flies out to center field…Tavares makes a highlight reel catch as he robs Alvarez of a home run…
9:38 PM ET–Chris Stratton comes into pitch for Texas…
9:38 PM ET–Abreu flies out to right field…5-2 Astros…
9:40 PM ET–Kyle Tucker walks…
9:41 PM ET–Dubon flies out to Garcia….5-2 Astros after five and a half innings…
9:45 PM ET–Semien flies out to outfield…
9:49 PM ET–Seager flies out to outfield…
9:52 PM ET–Carter doubles…
9:56 PM ET–Hector Neris comes into relief for Houston…
9:58 PM ET–Great catch by Brantley on fly out by Garcia…5-2 Astros after six innings…
10:02 PM ET–Pena grounds out…
10:03 PM ET–Maldonado base hit to centerfield…
10:06 PM ET–Altuve base hit and advances Maldonado to second…
10:09 PM ET–Will Smith new pitcher for Texas…
10:09 PM ET–Brantley flies out to centerfield…
10:11 PM ET–Bregman walks…bases loaded for Houston…Altuve at second and Maldonado at third…
10:14 PM ET–Alvarez two run RBI single scores Altuve and Maldonado and advances Bregman to third base…7-2 Astros…
10:16 PM ET–Jon Gray new pitcher for Texas…
10:17 PM ET–Abreu flies out to center field….7-2 Astros heading into the bottom of the seventh inning…
10:20 PM ET–Heim flies out to Tucker in right field…
10:22 PM ET–Neris strikes out Garver…
10:23 PM ET–Lowe base hit to rightfield…
10:24 PM ET–Josh Jung’s second two-run home run of the game…7-4 Astros….
10:25 PM ET–Taveras flies out to left field…7-4 Astros after seven innings…
10:29 PM ET–Pitch clock violation for Jon Gray of the Rangers leads to a Tucker walk…
10:31 PM ET–Dubon broken bat single advances Tucker to third base…
10:32 PM ET–Pena base hit scores Tucker and advances Dubon to second base…8-4 Astros…
10:34 PM ET–Maldonado strikes out…
10:36 PM ET–Altuve grounds to third base on a fielder’s choice and Dubon is out at third…8-4 Houston heading into the bottom of the eighth inning…
10:44 PM ET–Bryan Abreu comes into relief for Houston…
10:44 PM ET–Semien walks…
10:45 PM ET–Seager flies out to Brantley…
10:46 PM ET–Carter grounds out to second base…
10:47 PM ET–Garcia base hit single to right field scores Semien…8-5 Astros…
10:49 PM ET–Heim flies out to outfield…8-5 Astros after eight innings….
10:52 PM ET–Martin Perez comes into pitch for Texas…
10:52 PM ET–Bregman flies out to outfield…nice catch to Taveras…
10:55 PM ET–Alvarez hard base hit to right field…only a single….
10:58 PM ET–Abreu pops up to first base…
10:59 PM ET–Tucker hard base hit to the wall…Rangers get the ball back into the infield relatively quick and Alvarez is out at home….
11:02 PM ET–Ryan Pressly comes into close for Houston…
11:05 PM ET–Mitch Garver walks…
11:05 PM ET–Travis Jankowski pinch runs for Garver…
11:06 PM ET–Lowe strikes out…
11:08 PM ET–Jung hits into a double play…8-5 Houston final…Rangers lead ALCS two games to one…
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