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Astros clinch 8th AL West title
Astros secure eighth AL West crown after overcoming injuries and setbacks.
In brief
Astros secure eighth AL West crown after overcoming injuries and setbacks. Houston Astros win their eighth American League West title in 10 seasons after clinching the division with a 9-0 victory over the Athletics. Originally reported by Mlb.
Astros face early season challenges
The Astros were 20-31 in mid-May with star players like Hunter Brown, Josh Hader and Jeremy Peña on the injured list.
Brown speaks on adversity
Hunter Brown said, 'Every team deals with adversity at times, and that was just ours.'
“Every team deals with adversity at times, and that was just ours”
Astros clinch AL West title
The Astros finished 81-81, one game ahead of the Rangers, to win their eighth American League West title in 10 seasons.
Postseason preparation begins
The Astros will host the White Sox in Game 1 of the AL Wild Card Series on Tuesday at Daikin Park.
Alvarez leads offensive surge
Yordan Alvarez hit a career-high 42 home runs and won his first AL batting title with a .316 average.
Peña emphasizes team resilience
Jeremy Peña said, 'There’s no other option. Now, we go.'
“There’s no other option. Now, we go”
Team overcomes adversity
The Astros won the division after a 21-2 scoring advantage in the final two games against the Athletics.
The one thing
Houston Astros win their eighth American League West title in 10 seasons after clinching the division with a 9-0 victory over the Athletics.
