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Rangers reliever Brock Burke broke his non-throwing hand by punching a wall after a poor outing
Read full article: Rangers reliever Brock Burke broke his non-throwing hand by punching a wall after a poor outingTexas Rangers reliever Brock Burke broke his non-throwing hand while punching a wall following a poor outing Friday night against the Houston Astros.
Say goodnight to the bad guys: Astros fall short in Game 7
Read full article: Say goodnight to the bad guys: Astros fall short in Game 7(AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)SAN DIEGO – The Houston Astros spent this odyssey of a season as baseball's biggest villains. When Aledmys Diaz flied out with a runner on first to end Game 7 of the AL Championship Series, the bad guys finally lost. “The legacy of this group is that these guys are ballplayers, and these guys are men," said Baker, who took over the team in January. This was just a bunch of guys coming together and wanting to play damn good baseball and wanting to go to another World Series. Houston's lineup of veteran hitters simply kept slugging, and the Astros fought to the brink of the World Series.