It all went according to plan as the Astros overpowered the Rays on the mound and at the plate to clinch a spot in the ALCS (The Runner Sports)
It was pretty much over before it started with Cole pitching, who had an ALDS for the ages (MLB.com)
There are almost no words for how good Gerrit Cole has been this postseason (The Athletic, $$$)
And here’s how he went from being just a so-so starter to one of the best in the game (538 Sports)
It’s pretty clear at this point, when comparing Cole to $200M pitchers, that he’s going to cost a fortune in the offseason (MLB Trade Rumors)
The bats got off to a rousing start yesterday, and Glasnow thinks it’s because he may have been tipping pitches (MLB.