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MLB Postseason 2017: Red Sox vs Astros ALDS series preview

The MLB postseason has arrived, as the Boston Red Sox get set to take on the Houston Astros in the American League Division Series.

The AL Central champion Astros finished the season with a record of 101-61, one game behind the Cleveland Indians for the best record in the AL. Houston was one of three teams to top 100 wins, giving MLB three 100-win teams for the first time since 2003. It’s only the sixth time in major league history that three teams have reached the century mark in the same season.

Boston won the AL East Division by finishing two games ahead of the New York Yankees with a record of 93-69.