Here are the live updates for Game Three of the 2022 American League Championship Series from Yankee Stadium in New York, New York. The Astros lead the best out of seven series two games to none.
Top of the First Inning:
5:10 PM ET–Cole strikes out Altuve. The Astros second baseman continues to struggle in the postseason as he is 0 for 24.
5:12 PM ET–Cole strikes out Pena.
5:13 PM ET–Cole hits Alvarez on the foot. Initially not seen by the umpires. Challenge made by the Astros which they won.
5:17 PM ET–Bregman base hit single to center field.
5:21 PM ET–Tucker strikes out.
Bottom of the First Inning:
5:24 PM ET–Rizzo pops up to Vazquez. Rizzo becomes fourth different Yankees leadoff hitter in the 2022 MLB postseason.
5:27 PM ET–Judge pops up to Bregman in the same vicinity of Rizzo’s pop up.
5:30 PM ET–Stanton strikes out.
Top of the Second Inning:
5:33 PM ET–Gurriel flies out to Rizzo down the first base line in the outfield in foul territory.
5:34 PM ET–Mancini flies out to Bader.
5:35 PM ET–Bader drops fly ball on Vazquez. Bader miscommunicated with Judge. Vazquez thought he was out.
5:38 PM ET–McCormick two-run home run scores Vazquez…2-0 Astros
5:39 PM ET–Altuve grounded out.
Bottom of the Second Inning:
5:45 PM ET–Torres walks.
5:48 PM ET–Javier strikes out Carpenter.
5:49 PM ET–Bader pops up to Vazquez.
5:52 PM ET–Donaldson strikes out.
Top of the Third Inning:
5:58 PM ET–Pena strikes out.
6 PM ET–Alvarez strikes out looking.
6:01 PM ET–Bregman flies out to left field.
Bottom of the Third Inning:
6:05 PM ET–Pena makes outstanding catch at second base off the bat of Cabrera.
6:06 PM ET–Trevino grounds out to first base.
6:11 PM ET–Rizzo grounds out to second base.
Top of the Fourth Inning:
6:16 PM ET–Tucker grounds out to first.
6:18 PM ET–Gurriel grounds out to shortstop.
6:21 PM ET–Mancini walks.
6:23 PM ET–Vazquez flies out to second.
Bottom of the Fourth Inning:
6:28 PM ET–Judge strikes out.
6:30 PM ET–Bizarre reason why McCullers was not pitching today. According to Brian Anderson of TBS, he got dinged on the elbow by a champagne bottle in the American League Divisional Series celebrations in Seattle.
6:30 PM ET–Stanton double.
6:31 PM ET–Torres flies out to right field, caught by Gurriel.
6:32 PM ET–Carpenter flies out to center field.
Top of the Fifth Inning:
6:37 PM ET–McCormick strikes out.
6:38 PM ET–Altuve ends 0 for 25 drought. Gets a right field double and swang at a pitch completely out of the strike zone.
6:41 PM ET–Pena grounds out to Torres and advances Altuve to third.
6:43 PM ET–Alvarez strikes out.
Bottom of the Fifth Inning:
6:47 PM ET–Bader walks.
6:51 PM ET–Donaldson flies out to left field.
6:53 PM ET–Bader caught stealing at second base.
6:54 PM ET–Cabrera strikes out.
Top of the Sixth Inning:
6:59 PM ET–Bregman leadoff double.
7 PM ET–Tucker fouls a ball off his knee and falls down in considerable amount of pain.
7:03 PM ET–Tucker walks.
7:05 PM ET–Gurriel base hit to right field. Bases loaded. Cole leaves and Trivino comes in.
7:11 PM ET–Mancini sacrifice fly scores Bregman. 3-0 Astros
7:12 PM ET–Two run RBI single by Vazquez. 5-0 Astros.
7:14 PM ET–McCormick hits into fielder’s choice.
7:15 PM ET–Altuve hits into fielder’s choice.
Bottom of the Sixth Inning:
7:19 PM ET–Trevino grounds out.
7:23 PM ET–Rizzo walks.
7:28 PM ET–Judge strikes out.
7:29 PM ET–Stanton grounds out.
Top of the Seventh Inning:
7:34 PM ET–Pena grounds out to third base.
7:35 PM ET–Alvarez strikes out.
7:36 PM ET–Bregman flies out.
Bottom of the Seventh Inning:
7:41 PM ET–Stanek pitching for Astros.
7:45 PM ET–Torres strikes out looking.
7:48 PM ET–Carpenter strikes out.
7:51 PM ET–Bader strikes out.
Top of the Eighth Inning:
7:56 PM ET–Castro pitching for Yankees
7:56 PM ET–Tucker strikes out.
7:59 PM ET–Gurriel flies out.
Bottom of the Eighth Inning:
8:04 PM ET–Hunter Brown into pitch for Houston. Donaldson walks.
8:07 PM ET–Cabrera walks. Brown struggling with control.
8:09 PM ET–Trevino flies out to center, advances Donaldson to third.
8:13 PM ET–Rizzo lines out to second.
8:16 PM ET–Montero into pitch for Houston.
8:17 PM ET–Judge grounds out.
Top of the Ninth:
8:23 PM ET–Vazquez walks. German into pitch for the Yankees.
8:25 PM ET–McCormick walks.
8:26 PM ET–Altuve strikes out.
8:30 PM ET–Pena flies out to right field.
8:32 PM ET–Alvarez flies out to right field.
Bottom of the Ninth:
8:36 PM ET–Abreu pitching for Astros.
8:36 PM ET–Stanton grounds out.
8:38 PM ET–Torres strikes out.
8:41 PM ET–Carpenter single.
8:43 PM ET–Donaldson strikes out….Astros win 5-0 to take a 3-0 series lead. Astros have now had 27 innings pitched on the road so far and has not given up a run.
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