Four takeaways from Game 5 of the World Series, led by Martín Maldonado’s great night at the plate
The Astros were able to rally after giving up a first-inning grand slam and falling behind 4-0, and Maldonado was a big part of the reason why.
The Astros were able to rally after giving up a first-inning grand slam and falling behind 4-0, and Maldonado was a big part of the reason why.
A fifth-inning rally, capped with a two-run single from Marwin González, gave Houston their first lead of Game 5.
This almost was disastrous, but it worked out well for the Astros.