Astros win the first two games on road versus the Red Sox

The Houston Astros have vowed that they will never settle after winning their first World Series in 2017.

While there is still a long way to go before we can call the Astros back to back champs, every win gets them closer. The Astros are about to wrap up a three-game series versus the AL-leading Red Sox in Boston. There is very little chance that the Astros can catch up to the Red Sox, but they need to stay ahead of the charging Athletics.

Winning seven games in a row has helped them maintain the 3.5 game lead with 20 games left in the regular season. That’s what they did last for the last two games, even though the offense struggled early versus David Price on Friday night. They eventually…