After taking a commanding 3-1 series last night in the Bronx, the Astros look to finish off the Yankees tonight at Yankee Stadium in Game 5 of the American League Championship Series. The Astros will hand the ball to one of their two aces as Justin Verlander looks to once again come up big in a postseason game agains the Yankees. Aaron Boone will hand the ball to the lefty James Paxton as New York looks to send the series back to Houston for game six tomorrow.
First pitch tonight is set for 6:08 central time. Adam Clanton and Adam Wexler will officially get the Astros On Deck Show kicked off at 4, they will hand things off to myself (Michael Connor) and Chris Gordy for the final 30 minutes of the show from 5-5:30. Robert Ford and Steve Sparks will have the call following the On Deck Show.
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