Astros still confident heading into Game 2 of ALCS vs. Rangers
HOUSTON -- Outpitched by his counterpart of the Texas Rangers, left-hander Jordan Montgomery, Houston Astros right-hander Justin Verlander didn't appear overly concerned in the aftermath of a 2-0 loss in Game 1 of the American League Championship Series on Sunday.
"We lost Game 1 in the World Series last year," Verlander said."We've lost Game 1 of some playoff series before. And that's the great thing about this team. The loss dropped Valdez, who finished 12-11 with a 3.45 ERA across 31 regular-season starts, to 7-3 with a 3.82 ERA over 14 career postseason appearances .
Eovaldi is 3-4 with a 4.42 ERA over 10 career regular-season starts against the Astros. He was the pitcher of record in a 14-1 loss to Houston on Sept. 5 after surrendering four runs on five hits -- including two home runs -- and one walk with one strikeout while recording only four outs.
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