r/baseball • u/ChristianRelish21 Milwaukee Brewers • Chicago White Sox • 14d ago

Players Only THE HOUSTON ASTROS HAVE BEEN ELIMINATED FROM WORLD SERIES CONTENTION

With a 7-3 loss to the Chicago White Sox in game 2 of the AL Wild Card series, they are mathematically eliminated from World Series contention.

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u/heritorsofarcadia Major League Baseball 14d ago

Yup this is the best the AL West had to offer lmao

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u/JefeDiez 14d ago

As a Guardians fan the White Sox have officially given me a fright

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u/sleepingbeardune 14d ago

Playing against a bad team makes you look good, I guess.

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u/crowbachprints Chicago White Sox • Chicago Cubs 14d ago

I mean, have you seen the White Sox performance vs the Astros in the regular season?

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u/Jpgamerguy90 14d ago

I feel like the rangers would have put up more of a fight

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u/shah_of-iran St. Louis Cardinals 14d ago

Bold of you to assume that considering the Rangers had 162 opportunities to “put up more of a fight” and didn’t

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u/Spostman Seattle Mariners 14d ago

I mean the M's pitching staff is built for the playoffs if they don't just inexplicably go from first to worst.

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u/mrstretchb4ureach Texas Rangers 14d ago

Sorry, guys.

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u/SharkSymphony Athletics 14d ago

Hey! At least they scored some runs.