Phillies Closer Ryan Pressly threw a combined 33 pitches in the first two games, while Rafael Montero threw 41 pitches in those games, including 33 in Game 2. The Houston Astros earned a 3-2 series lead over the Philadelphia Phillies with a 3-2 win in Game 5 of the 2022 World Series. There was a point on Friday when the Astros seemed well on their way to victory. But there's something pretty special about this Philadelphia run. "The top of the lineup was coming up. pic.twitter.com/xdTQJcqfpz. And with all that on the line, the Phillies and Astros are both -110 odds to win Game 4 at BetMGM. Phillies to wear powder blue uniforms for World Series Game 5; With no-hitter over with, Phillies aim to bounce back in Game 5; Astros combine to no-hit Phillies, tying up World Series at 2-2; Nick Castellanos thinks this Phillies run could be the start of something bigger; Chase Utley, Jimmy Rollins to throw out first pitch before Game 4 ET. J.T. With a win, the Phillies grab a 3-1 lead. In our predictions file heading into the series, I warned that Baker was likely to leave a starter in too long at some point -- and we just saw it happen. Get Postseason news, shop Postseason gear, see game highlights, photos, and more -- everything you need to know for the MLB playoffs. And there certainly will be a new narrative in development: Verlander, the future Hall of Famer, is now winless in eight career World Series starts (0-6 with a 6.07 ERA). There was no World Series Game 3 on Monday night because of the weather in Philadelphia. The Phillies clinched the National League Championship Series with a win against San Diego on a rainy, gusty Sunday. Justin Verlander starts Game 5. While everything remains tied 1-1, there is a chain reaction to the rain. He got out of his mechanics and struggled to throw the ball where he wanted, including on that curve that caught too much of the zone against Realmuto. Astros Janes from Citizens Bank Park: Astros hold off Phillies in Game 5, move a win from World Series title Game 6 is Saturday in Houston. They have two ace-caliber starters in Zack Wheeler and Aaron Nola. Astros The Phillies left-handed pitcher is currently listed at +6000 to win MVP. Chas McCormick hits an RBI double to give Astros lead : 0:13 : Video: Yordan Alvarez flares an RBI single in the 3rd inning : 0:13 : Video: Nick Castellanos flies out sharply to center fielder Jake Meyers. Game 5 highlights Astros lead series 3-0. -- Schoenfield, Kyle Tucker, the under-appreciated star in the Houston lineup, puts the first run of the World Series on the board with a home run to right field off a poorly located 1-1 changeup from Aaron Nola. Phillies Ranger Suarez is the dark-horse MVP candidate to watch. "That's a prime-time audience. The Philadelphia Phillies got knocked down. There's a huge difference between a Game 4 World Series win over the Houston Astros, and a loss. Houston Astros: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights These Phillies don't quit, that's for sure. For them, it ultimately meant a 1-0 series lead. But there was Verlander back out there and Marsh doubled, Schwarber walked and J.T. Also worth asking is whether Framber Valdez, based on recent performance, would be the Astros' best option in an elimination game. There was no World Series Game 3 on Monday night because of the weather in Philadelphia. But what if the Astros win the next two and the Phillies are facing elimination at home in Game 5? Realmuto double in the fifth. Phillies delay bullpen game, get much-needed extra rest for Wheeler. 30 IP):

- Justin Verlander: 6.07
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- Al Leiter: 4.59. How the Phillies are proving it's more important to be bold than smart. The Houston Astros face the Philadelphia Phillies in the 2022 World Series. 3, but from there the back end of the rotation gets thin with a diminished Noah Syndergaard and Kyle Gibson. He got lit up in his first outing against the Seattle Mariners and at times looked human in his second even as he struck out 11 members of the New York Yankees. The latest in the sports world, emailed daily. For fans of midweek college football, the MAC has you covered. This is why you can't predict baseball -- let alone the World Series. The Astros are a monster juggernaut that looks hard to stop. And we definitely wouldn't have predicted the Astros blowing a 5-0 lead. The Houston Astros outlasted the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 on Thursday in Game 5 of the 2022 World Series to take a 3-2 series lead headed into Game 6. So now we know we're not playing. Then in the fifth, it vanished when Realmuto knocked a two-run double off the left-field wall. Realmuto showing why the Philadelphia Phillies refer to him as the Best Catcher in Baseball. There should nonetheless be no mistaking that a 1-0 deficit is indeed a hole, and one that tends to eventually leave teams buried for good. Andy Behrens, Dalton Del Don, Matt Harmon, Liz Loza, Scott Pianowski. It's in no small part because of this super-heated version of Realmuto that the Phillies were able to qualify for the playoffs for the first time since 2011. Games 6 and 7, if necessary, will be played on Saturday and Sunday in Houston with Friday serving as an off day. ET. The Astros have been the better team since the start of April, and it wasn't really close. The Houston Astros are on the verge of their second World Series title since 2017 after winning Game 5 over the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. When he hit that double off Verlander, it had a sort of "Who else?" 1? Four Astros pitchers combined for the second World Series no-hitter in MLB history as Houston blanked the Phillies 5-0 to tie the series 2-2 on Nov. 2, 2022 in Philadelphia. World Series 2022 schedule, free live stream, odds (11/3/2022) Updated: Nov. 04, 2022, 7:14 p.m. | Game 5 Baker left Verlander in too long and arguably chose the wrong reliever in the 10th. Bryce Harper walked into Game 1 wearing the jersey of Philadelphia Phillies legend and Hall of Fame Mike Schmidt. Schwarber lf 4 1 1 0 1 2 .250. Its so cool to see the way this team is playing. Astros The Astros scored six runs on seven hits, including homers by Jeremy Pea, Kyle Tucker and Martn Maldonado. Houston Astros 5, New York Yankees 0. Highlights Whatever happens this series, the only people who carry that concern is the fans. Astros He could have those odds drop with a strong start in Game 3. But after Tuesday's 7-0 win in Game 3, they're -150 favorites to win the World Series. Justin Verlander starts Game 5. Philadelphia goes into Wednesday's crucial game with Aaron Nola on the mound, and they have to feel good about that. Klicken Sie auf Einstellungen verwalten, um weitere Informationen zu erhalten und Ihre Einstellungen zu verwalten. After that, the Astros still have Ryne Stanek, hard-throwing rookie Hunter Brown and lefty Will Smith for a possible key Kyle Schwarber or Bryce Harper at-bat. Game 1 of the 2022 World Series had a little bit of everything, but mostly what it had was J.T. stands for JUST TIED THIS BALLGAME RIGHT UP pic.twitter.com/u33yqoIuaA, I guess tonight was my turn, Realmuto said after the game, per MLB.com's Todd Zolecki. The Philadelphia Flyers won't get much attention on Wednesday night, but they play at the Toronto Maple Leafs. Phillies Verlander appeared to catch a break when Rhys Hoskins held up at third base on Bryce Harper's two-out line-drive single to right field, but Nick Castellanos rescued Hoskins with a base hit to left and Alec Bohm doubled down the left-field line to score two. It's Only One Game, But It's a Big Loss for the Astros. Phillies The Mavs are 5.5-point home favorites but it's hard to deny how good the Jazz have looked to start the season, even if nobody saw it coming. And if this series gets to a point where the Astros have to start Verlander again, it'll resemble a bad omen. The Cavs lost on opening night and then have won five in a row, including an overtime win at Boston on Oct. 28. It would probably be to his benefit.". The action is set to continue Saturday night at 8:03 p.m. J.T. After all, only five times in World Series history had a team overcome a five-run deficit. The Houston Astros made World Series history on Wednesday night, throwing a combined no-hitter in a dominant 5-0 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. Whether by coincidence or providence, that's when things clicked into place for Realmuto. Janes from Citizens Bank Park: Astros hold off Phillies in Game 5, move a win from World Series title Game 6 is Saturday in Houston. He is, after all, a three-time All-Star who secured the highest average salary for a catcher in Major League Baseball history when he signed a five-year, $115.5 million contract in January 2021. Astros After Verlander issued a 10-pitch walk to light-hitting Bryson Stott after the three runs had scored, on top of throwing 31 pitches in the inning, Baker should consider going to the bullpen for the fifth and the 9-1-2 hitters coming up. The Phillies left-handed pitcher is currently listed at +6000 to win MVP. They'll do it all again Saturday night for Game 2. Game 1 of the 2022 World Series had a little bit of everything, but mostly what it had was J.T. There's 5 days separating Wednesday from Game 1 of the ALDS. That's the third-worst ERA among pitchers who have started at least five World Series games. Baker was asked what went into his pitching strategy. Game 5 highlights They scored five runs (four earned) on six hits in five innings pitched by Wheeler. Oh, the last team to blow a five-run lead in the World Series: Baker's Giants to the Angels in that fateful Game 6 in 2002. Phillies Phillies Advantage, Astros. Phillies to wear powder blue uniforms for World Series Game 5; With no-hitter over with, Phillies aim to bounce back in Game 5; Astros combine to no-hit Phillies, tying up World Series at 2-2; Nick Castellanos thinks this Phillies run could be the start of something bigger; Chase Utley, Jimmy Rollins to throw out first pitch before Game 4 Realmuto showing why the Philadelphia Phillies refer to him as the Best Catcher in Baseball. Saturday but Game 5 had all the drama you could script; Astros grind out tense Game 5, head home 1 win from title; Souvenir Postseason Programs. 1," he said. He could have those odds drop with a strong start in Game 3. Time: 8:03 p.m. Phillies Meanwhile, the Astros will give Justin Verlander another day of rest, sticking with Lance McCullers Jr. for Game 3 and Cristian Javier for Game 4. While everything remains tied 1-1, there is a chain reaction to the rain. The Houston Astros face the Philadelphia Phillies in the 2022 World Series. Astros Phillies Aaron Nola will start Game 4, while Syndergaard will get the ball in Game 5, giving Zack Wheeler extra rest for Game 6. World Series 2022 schedule, free live stream, odds (11/3/2022) Updated: Nov. 04, 2022, 7:14 p.m. | 1? They were embarrassed on Tuesday night but were the much better team all season. Highlights Phillies The Houston Astros outlasted the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 on Thursday in Game 5 of the 2022 World Series to take a 3-2 series lead headed into Game 6. Phillies vs. Astros full game highlights from 10/5/22, pres. They'd force the Astros into winning three straight games. "It's just late in the season, velocity's dropped a little bit. Ranger Surez is a complementary No. Highlights. There are also some automatic outs in the bottom third of the lineup. by Roman HealthDon't forget to subscribe! 2022 World Series odds: Super 6 picks, best bets for Phillies-Astros Game 6 FOX Sports Shows FOX Sports Personalities NASCAR Standings MLB Standings 2022 NFL DRAFT MLB Highlights NFL Player News. Astros The game went extra innings, and Dusty Baker turned to starter Luis Garcia over relievers Ryne Stanek and Hunter Brown -- not the worst decision, given Garcia's five scoreless innings in that 18-inning win over the Mariners in the ALDS -- but certainly a little questionable with two hard-throwing, effective relievers still in the bullpen. There's 5 days separating Wednesday from Game 1 of the ALDS. Though they won all seven of their games en route to the World Series, all but one was decided by two or fewer runs. That's why the playoffs are fun. There's a huge difference between a Game 4 World Series win over the Houston Astros, and a loss. 2022 Postseason Schedule. The Philadelphia Phillies made the improbable happen in Game 1 against the Houston Astros. Phillies Houston handed Philadelphia its first two-game losing streak of the postseason, including Justin Verlander earning the first World Series win of his Hall of Fame career in Game 5 on Thursday night, leaving the Phillies on the brink of elimination as the series heads back to Texas. It's been that way all postseason long. Astros Phillies Those start at the top with Altuve, who only has four jam-shot hits to show for his 38 at-bats in the playoffs. We'll see if that matters. Ranger Suarez is the dark-horse MVP candidate to watch. J.T. The Astros have the bullpen arms to cover five innings. Game 5 highlights Rain postpones World Series Game 3 to Tuesday, Bonds, Clemens on Contemporary Era HOF ballot, Bogaerts, Correa, deGrom enter free agent pool, White Sox pick up Anderson's $12.5M '23 option, Yankees pick up Severino's $15M contract option, Sources: Closer Diaz, Mets reach landmark deal, Astros' Bregman avoids surgery on broken finger. Postseason Tickets. "The equation was Javier's been really good, No. With a win, the Phillies grab a 3-1 lead. Realmuto showing why the Philadelphia Phillies refer to him as the Best Catcher in Baseball. The top game in the NBA on Wednesday is probably the Boston Celtics at the Cleveland Cavaliers. Houston Astros 6, New York Yankees 5 HOU Wins ALCS 4-0 Its a sweep for the Astros, who were simply the superior (and much more well-rested) team in this series. Phillies The Leafs are a big -300 favorite. There's a huge difference between a Game 4 World Series win over the Houston Astros, and a loss. The interesting question for Houston is how best to use Verlander if Philadelphia wins Game 3. It was also another largely successful night for the bullpen, which boasts a near-microscopic 0.95 ERA for the playoffs. Houston Astross relief pitcher Rafael Montero, relief pitcher Bryan Abreu, starting pitcher Cristian Javier, catcher Christian Vazquez, and relief pitcher Ryan Pressly, from left, celebrate a combined no hitter after Game 4 of baseball's World Series between the Houston Astros and the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022, in Philadelphia. "For the World Series, an important consideration for us is having the biggest audience we can possibly get," Manfred said. Phillies to wear powder blue uniforms for World Series Game 5; With no-hitter over with, Phillies aim to bounce back in Game 5; Astros combine to no-hit Phillies, tying up World Series at 2-2; Nick Castellanos thinks this Phillies run could be the start of something bigger; Chase Utley, Jimmy Rollins to throw out first pitch before Game 4 Astros The Astros are a monster juggernaut that looks hard to stop. Every hitter in our lineup has had their moment where they have come through huge for the team.. Meanwhile, the Astros will give Justin Verlander another day of rest, sticking with Lance McCullers Jr. for Game 3 and Cristian Javier for Game 4. That's a bad sign for Nola. Astros 2022 Postseason Schedule. #WorldSeries pic.twitter.com/LuJ9lPH7uE, Hit-and-run to perfection. Fr nhere Informationen zur Nutzung Ihrer Daten lesen Sie bitte unsere Datenschutzerklrung und Cookie-Richtlinie. A 13-4 loss to the Nationals on Oct. 1 dropped the Phillies' record to 84-73, one game ahead of the Milwaukee Brewers for the final wild-card spot in the National League. Highlights The Astros have now been there five times in their history, yet they know from 2017 that it is possible to come away victorious anyway. Love 'em or loathe 'em, the World Series champion Astros are an all-time team, Correa who? Phillies Phillies Get Postseason news, shop Postseason gear, see game highlights, photos, and more -- everything you need to know for the MLB playoffs. The Philadelphia Phillies made the improbable happen in Game 1 against the Houston Astros. Game 5 on Thursday will be played up against another Philadelphia-Houston matchup as the undefeated Eagles will play the Texans in Houston. The Philadelphia Phillies got knocked down. They also involve Yordan lvarez, who's 3-for-25 since hitting home runs in Games 1 and 2 of the Division Series. That would, in effect, be a bullpen game. Early on, however, he's cruising: Nine up and nine down through three innings with four strikeouts, including a three-pitch strikeout of Bryce Harper when he got Harper to swing and miss at three straight fastballs at the top of the zone. Nola had a fine season with a 3.25 ERA. Just look at what the Astros were able to do to him in Game 2. In a game that otherwise featured terrific plays by Alec Bohm at third base and Nick Castellanos in right field, Realmuto also came this close to being yet another defensive hero for the Phillies. Houston has dropped two of the first three games and finds itself in an urgent situation for Wednesday's pivotal game. Phillies His World Series history, however, is another matter: He entered this game 0-6 with a 5.68 ERA in seven career starts. J.T. Game Thread: Phillies (86-73) @ Astros (104-55) - Oct 3, 2022 7:10 PM. But with the rain pushing things back a day, Surez can pitch Game 3 and Nola, who started Game 1 last Friday, can pitch Game 4. It's not the first time Harper has paid tribute to Schmidt -- earlier this season, he did a photoshoot recreating Schmidt's iconic 1987 Phillies Media guide cover. Phillies In order to be the best, you have to dress like the best pic.twitter.com/AkAvesqrqZ, World Series Game 1: Phillies win after stunning comeback, Bonds, Clemens on Contemporary Era HOF ballot, Bogaerts, Correa, deGrom enter free agent pool, White Sox pick up Anderson's $12.5M '23 option, Yankees pick up Severino's $15M contract option, Sources: Closer Diaz, Mets reach landmark deal, Astros' Bregman avoids surgery on broken finger. Durch Klicken auf Alle akzeptieren erklren Sie sich damit einverstanden, dass Yahoo und seine Partner Ihre personenbezogenen Daten verarbeiten und Technologien wie Cookies nutzen, um personalisierte Anzeigen und Inhalte zu zeigen, zur Messung von Anzeigen und Inhalten, um mehr ber die Zielgruppe zu erfahren sowie fr die Entwicklung von Produkten. Find highlights and analysis from Game 5 below. Here's how you can watch Game 6 of the World Series.. The Astros added lefty Will Smith -- the closer for the champion Atlanta Braves a year ago -- to the roster for this round. The announcement came about an hour before first pitch Monday and after the Phillies took partial batting practice. They have more starters in the bullpen like Luis Garca, who they used in Game 1, and Jos Urquidy, who is tied for the most World Series wins in franchise history but has yet to be deployed this postseason. Find highlights and analysis from Game 5 below. Game 1 of the 2022 World Series had a little bit of everything, but mostly what it had was J.T. Realmuto, Who Really Is This Good. What TV channel, time is Houston Astros vs Philadelphia Phillies Game 5 tonight? "That's part of it, too," Thomson said. Whatever happens this series, the only people who carry that concern is the fans. The Houston Astros are on the verge of their second World Series title since 2017 after winning Game 5 over the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. Game 5 Just like that, the Phillies get right back in this game, scoring three runs off Justin Verlander with two outs in the fourth inning. He masterfully used lefty Jose Alvarado in the fifth and sixth innings to get through the Yordan Alvarez/Alex Bregman/Kyle Tucker trio and then the same move later on with lefty starter Ranger Suarez. This is a sizable blemish for the future Hall of Famer. Find highlights and analysis from Game 5 below. And their lineup has shown it can produce against Philly's best hurlers in Wheeler and Nola. pic.twitter.com/B2BT5W72yw, We're rootin' for ya, @Phillies!#RedOctober | #FlyEaglesFly pic.twitter.com/LeU2HnqMMb, The stars at night are big and bright. Follow live scores and updates from the game. Janes from Citizens Bank Park: Astros hold off Phillies in Game 5, move a win from World Series title Game 6 is Saturday in Houston. A 13-4 loss to the Nationals on Oct. 1 dropped the Phillies' record to 84-73, one game ahead of the Milwaukee Brewers for the final wild-card spot in the National League. #WorldSeries pic.twitter.com/tBnyeldpbU, NICK DOES IT AGAIN pic.twitter.com/epLEEDkzoR, After an amazing defensive play to end the ninth by Nick Castellanos, we're into extra innings in what has become a battle of the bullpens. -- Schoenfield, KING TUCK THE SECOND. PHILADELPHIA -- Game 3 of the World Series between the Philadelphia Phillies and Houston Astros was postponed Monday by a forecast of rain throughout the evening. Here's the first look at the sports betting slate for Wednesday: There are two more college football games from the MAC on a Wednesday. Still, Wheeler sitting in the dugout while you lose the World Series would be gross mismanagement. Verlander was rough in Game 1 of the ALDS against the Seattle Mariners, giving up six runs on 10 hits before a furious Astros comeback, highlighted by an improbable Yordan lvarez three-run walk-off homer, bailed him out. Astros But they got up again, climbed back and finally overtook the Houston Astros on J.T. Justin Verlander starts Game 5. Tracy Oldziejewski is the Phillies fan who came up with Bryce Harper's two-run homer, which helped send the team to the World Series. Astros But for a World Series pick, I'll take the Astros. Verlander gets more rest as postponement plays to Astros' depth.