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*October 15 :
**The Houston Astros defeated the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium, 2–1, to take a 2-1 lead in the AL Championship Series. Astros starter [[Gerrit Cole]] held the Yankees on four hits over seven scoreless while striking out seven batters and walking four. [[José Altuve]] and [[Josh Reddick]] hit solo home runs off Yankees starter [[Luis Severino]], who allowed four hits with seven strikeouts and four walks in 4⅓ innings of work. Altuve and [[Alex Bregman]] both scored in the 7th inning against reliever [[Zack Britton]], while Astros closer [[Roberto Osuna]] earned the save. The only run of the Yankees came in the eight, when [[Gleyber Torres]] hit a homer off [[Joe Smith (pitcher)|Joe Smith]] one batter after replay umpires reversed a close call and ruled [[Edwin Encarnación]] out at first base.<ref>[https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/NYA/NYA201910150.shtml NLCS Game 3 Box score - Astros at Yankees]. ''Baseball Reference''. Retrieved on October 16, 2019.</ref>
**The Washington Nationals scored seven runs on six hits against St. Louis Cardinals starter [[Dakota Smith]] in the bottom of the first inning, to take an early lead in a 7–4 victory over the visiting Cardinals and a four-game sweep en route a berth in the World Series.
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