If you live in Houston and don't want to pay for local cable television just to watch some baseball, catching the Astros live is made very difficult for you. Because the MLB agrees exclusive rights for those stations, MLB.TV can't broadcast as the action happens. You have to settle to watch the game 90 minutes after it ends.

That was the one guy in their lineup that’s going to put the ball in play," he said. “If anybody was going to break it up over there, it was going to be him." The National League side of the playoffs will be carried exclusively by TBS, while the American League playoff games will be carried by either Fox or FS1. Each World Series game will be broadcast on Fox. Twins vs. Astros live streams Carlos Correa has long been the Astros' postseason hero. He helped power Houston to its first World Series win in 2017. Only Jose Altuve and Yuli Gurriel have more playoff hits in Astros history, and Correa holds the record for the most RBI with 59. Jordan Montgomery gave the Rangers 5 1/3 solid innings and Nathaniel Lowe helped out with a solo home run, but the typically formidable Astros offense was too much. Beyond Altuve, Alex Bregman went deep for a second straight game. The series total: Five home runs, 15 RBI, a good few minutes of deliberate home run trots and unofficial title as baddest man in the AL.The Astros will face the Twins in a best-of-five series, with the first two games and the potential fifth game of the series will be played at Minute Maid Park in Houston. Game 3 and a potential Game 4 will be played at Target Field in Minneapolis. Date

Hoping to catch the ALDS between the Twins and Astros? Here's all the information you need to watch the series. Twins vs. Astros schedule The Houston Astros had an astonishing season in 2022. They finished with a record of 117-58, winning the 2022 World Series. With a league-best 2.80 ERA in the regular season and a league-best 0.83 ERA in the postseason, the Astros' bullpen soared to the top of baseball in 2022.Passan: How velocity is ruling this postseason -- and who is bringing the most heat in this World Series As for the 2023 season, despite the absence of Jose Altuve to begin the season, the defending World Series champions are still heavy favorites to win it all in 2023. The Houston Astros defeated the Texas Rangers 8-5 in Game 3 of the American League Championship Series on Thursday night. The Rangers now lead the best-of-seven series by a 2-1 margin. The Astros are, of course, seeking their second consecutive World Series championship.

Here are four other things worth knowing about the Astros' Game 3 victory. 1. Astros' lineup comes alive Astros pitcher Jose Urquidy, normally a starter, earned the victory in relief for Houston, while Braves reliever A.J. Minter — who allowed three runs in the pivotal 5th frame — suffered the loss. San Diego's deadline decisions finally pay off big with NLDS win Wild-card series Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports The American League's No. 1 seed went undefeated in the first two rounds as they rolled to their fourth Fall Classic in six years. The Phillies -- October's biggest underdog and the sixth seed in the National League, with the worst regular-season record of any team in the playoffs -- upset their way to their first World Series since 2009.A game with these high stakes calls for a high-octane pitching matchup, and that's what fans will get. Dusty Baker will hand the ball to ace Framber Valdez, who has been dominant in 2023, pitching to a 3.39 ERA across 194 innings with a 24.6 percent strikeout rate and 6.6 percent walk rate. In two games against the Mariners, however, he's been roughed up, having given up eight runs in two starts. Mariners batters are hitting .326 against him with a .478 slugging percentage. Thursday represented the second-most runs the Astros have scored this postseason. They scored nine runs in Game 3 of the ALDS. Hoping to watch the seventh game of the 2023 ALCS? Here's all the information you need to watch Rangers vs. Astros on Sunday. What channel is Rangers vs. Astros on today?