It happened. Did you think it didn't happen? It did happen. The Houston Astros have won the American League Pennant, vanquishing evil and restoring the hope to all mankind that - sometimes - life isn't so predictable. Charlie Morton was excellent, Lance McCullers was heroic in relief, and the offensive woes of the past were discarded like a clingy girlfriend.
Morton threw 5IP, 2H/0ER, 5K:1BB, 37 of his 54 pitches thrown for strikes. McCullers threw 4IP, 1H/0ER, 6K:1BB, 38 of his 54 pitches thrown for strikes. Morton:
There was a lot of faith from the organization to bring me in here.