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Astros close out ALCS, Red Sox in Game 6 to earn trip back to World Series

The Houston Astros are headed to the World Series.

The Astros closed out the American League Championship Series with a dominant 5-0 win in Game 6 to beat the Boston Red Sox on Friday night at Minute Maid Park. That officially secured them their third trip to the World Series in five years.

There it is!

The @astros win the pennant and are going to the World Series! #ForTheH pic.twitter.com/MM7TWG2uqD

Astros shut out Red Sox to reach World Series

The win caps three huge outings from the Astros over the Red Sox following their 9-2 win in Game 4 of the series and 9-1 win in Game 5.