Yordan Alvarez Hits Historic Game-Winning Blast To Lift Astros

Houston Astros beat Seattle Mariners 4-2 in American League Division Series

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Yordan Alvarez hit three-run walk-off home run in Game 1 to bring Astros back from behind

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At 25 years old, Alvarez is one of the finest, if not the very best, left-handed hitters in the world

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In Game 1, Alvarez hit a 3-run homer in the ninth inning to bring the Astros back to a 2-0 lead

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Never had a player hit more than one go-ahead homer in the sixth inning or later of a postseason game while trailing

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Alvarez did it twice in two games

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The Mariners, in the postseason for the first time in two decades, hoped to return to T-Mobile Park for Game 3 on Saturday with a series split

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Seattle's Castillo outduels Astros starter Framber Valdez, who allowed a pair of fourth-inning runs on a fielding error and Dylan Moore RBI single

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The Mariners manager Scott Servais had seemingly learned his lesson with Alvarez's heroics

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Alvarez had a similarly prolific division series and ALCS last season before disappearing in the World Series

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Baker only hopes that the Astros can grant Alvarez the sort of stage befitting one of his nicknames: "I call him Grande"

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