Houston Astros fans ecstatic as team breaks 16-innings scoreless streak with massive five-run fifth inning in Game 4 against Philadelphia Phillies Notifications New User posted their first comment this is comment text Approve Reject & ban Delete Logout

Houston Astros fans ecstatic as team breaks 16-innings scoreless streak with massive five-run fifth inning in Game 4 against Philadelphia Phillies

World Series - Houston Astros v Philadelphia Phillies - Game Four The finally got their offense going. They ended their 16 inning scoreless drought in the . They touched up Aaron Nola and the for five runs in the top of the fifth inning. The Astros hadn't scored a run since the fifth inning of their 5-2 win over the Phillies in Game 2. They failed to score a run last night in Game 3. The Phillies won 7-0 to take a 2-1 series lead. The Astros offense has hit a bit of a cold stretch here in the World Series.The Astros offense has hit a bit of a cold stretch here in the World Series. Phillies starter Aaron Nola was pulled from the game after loading the bases, leaving zero room for error for the Phillies bullpen. They turned to reliever Jose Alvarado, who plunked on the first pitch to give the Astros their first run. Alex Bregman then hit a two-run double. Kyle Tucker hit a sacrifice fly to score another run, and Yuli Gurriel singled to score Bregman. Astros fans were fired up on social media. Their faith in the team was immediately restored. The momentum has shifted in Houston's favor. If the Astros hold on to win, they guarantee that the series returns to Minute Maid Park for Game 6. "Thanks for breaking the jinx" one fan said. Thanks for breaking the jinx The Astros offense has hit a bit of a cold stretch here in the World Series.The Astros offense has hit a bit of a cold stretch here in the World Series. Thanks for breaking the jinx "Light 'em up!" cheered another. Light em up! We got 5 on it.We got 5 on it. Light em up! LETS GOOOOOOOOOOO LETS GOOOOOOOOOOO WE WANT MORE WE WANT MORE Finish this pls Finish this pls KEEP COOKING KEEP COOKING That’s more like it ! Go Stros !! That’s more like it ! Go Stros !! Javier cooking too. Let’s win this! Javier cooking too. Let’s win this! God Bless Baseball God Bless Baseball Astros fans knew their offense was in a slump. It was only a matter of time before it started heating up. These offensive bursts were common for the Astros during the regular season. They finished fourth in the league with 214 home runs. A lot of fans were impressed with the performance of Houston Astros starter Christian Javier. He didn't allow a run or hit through six innings of work. He came up big for the Astros in a must-win game.

The Houston Astros know how important Game Four is for them

World Series - Houston Astros v Philadelphia Phillies - Game 4 The Houston Astros had to come out strong in Game 4. They needed to put some runs on the board to silence the crowd at Citizens Bank Park. It hasn't been an easy place to play for opposing teams. The Phillies haven't lost a game at home this postseason. Christian Javier did an excellent job at keeping the Philadelphia crowd quiet. He was locked in from the first pitch. This is what most baseball fans were expecting from the Houston Astros coming into the series. If the Astros play to their potential, they will capture their second World Series title in six years. Poll : 0 votes Quick Links More from Sportskeeda Thank You! Show More Comments No thanks Delete Cancel Update Reply ❮ ❯ No thanks Delete Cancel Update Reply ❮ ❯ Be the first one to comment on this story More from Sportskeeda Fetching more content... 1 Logout No Results Found