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Houston Astros, World Series champions: what were the keys? | Other Sports | Sports

The Houston Astros were dominant in Game 6 and ended up winning the World Series against the Philadelphia Phillies at Minute Maid Park.

From the beginning there was a great pitching duel between both teams; by the Astros Framber Valdez was key and it wasn’t until the sixth inning that the Phillies’ first home run of the game came courtesy of Kyle Schwarber, who hit his sixth home run of the postseason.

Minute Maid Park was a factor

The locality began to weigh in favor of the Astros in the Minute Maid Park and Yordan Álvarez would be in charge of making the comeback in the bottom sixth inning, with a 450-foot home run, leaving the score 1-3 and raising the mood for those from Houston.

Puerto Rican Christian Vázquez arrived on the scene to boost the final run of the match, connected hit on the left side of the diamond and Breman would take the opportunity to reach the homethus winning his second Fall Classic and giving Dusty Baker, 73, his first crown in his 25th season as manager.

José Urquidy joins the select list of Latin American champions

The Mexican José Urquidy became champion in the MLB, being an important piece in the season of the Houston Astros.

The Dominican Jeremy Peña (i), the MVP of the World Series 2022. Photo: AARON M. SPRECHER

the dominican Jeremy Pena he won the World Series MVP distinction, consolidating one of the best postseasons in history for a rookie. The shortstop of the Astros became the first player from his freshman position to be named Most Valuable Player. (D)

Source: Eluniverso

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