VIDEO: Yordan Alvarez's 3-Run Homer Gives Astros 5-4 Lead Over Yankees
The Houston Astros went into the top of the seventh inning trailing the New York Yankees 4-2. That is, until Astros left fielder Yordan Alvarez to stepped up to bat. With two men on base, Alvarez smashed one deep into the right field for a home run, bringing home a trio of 'Stros.
The home run put the Astros up 5-4 on the Yankees going into the bottom of the seventh.
After losing the first two games of the four-game series, the Astros used big plays like this to try and even it up before moving on to Pittsburgh next week.