Houston Astros (3-1) at New York Yankees (1-3)
American League Championship Series Game 5 • Yankee Stadium
RHP Justin Verlander (21-6, 2.58) vs LHP James Paxton (15-6, 3.82)
The Astros won Game 4 behind three-run homers from Carlos Correa and George Springer. Astros starter Zack Greinke allowed just one run over 4 1/3 innings. C.C. Sabathia has been removed from the Yankees roster after being diagnosed with a left shoulder subluxation. He has been replaced by righty Ben Heller.
Friday night’s game starts at 7:08 p.m. EDT and can be seen on FS1.
Astros Lineup
- George Springer – CF
- Jose Altuve – 2B
- Michael Brantley – LF
- Alex Bregman – 3B
- Yuli Gurriel – 1B
- Carlos Correa – SS
- Yordan Alvarez – DH
- Robinson Chirinos – C
- Jake Marisnick – CF
Yankees Lineup
- DJ LeMahieu – 2B
- Aaron Judge – RF
- Gleyber Torres – 2B
- Giancarlo Stanton – DH
- Aaron Hicks – CF
- Gary Sanchez – C
- Didi Gregorius – SS
- Gio Urshela – 3B
- Brett Gardner – LF
