
MLB: A Retrospective Of October 2017, ALDS
(originally written October 2017)
NLWC: COL/ARI ALWC: MIN/NYY NLDS: ARI/LAD NLDS: CHC/WAS ALDS: NYY/CLE ALDS: BOS/HOU NLCS: CHC/LAD ALCS: NYY/HOU WS: HOU/LAD
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The motto of this year's MLB Playoffs: Take '17. Every team is talented and deep; there's no telling who might walk away with the 2017 championship. Here, we look back on the Boston/Houston ALDS.

Astros infielders Alex Bregman and Jose Altuve didn't wait long to put Boston ace Chris Sale in an early hole. The duo clobbered back-to-back homers in the first inning.

Giles, however, slammed the door after Devers' blast, and Houston advanced to their first-ever ALCS (remember, they were part of the NL until 2013.)

The motto of this year's MLB Playoffs: Take '17. Every team is talented and deep; there's no telling who might walk away with the 2017 championship. Here, we look back on the Boston/Houston ALDS.