Astros vs. Mariners score: Yordan Alvarez hits another clutch homer to give Houston 2-0 ALDS lead

Houston Astros defeated Seattle Mariners 4-2 in Game 2 of the American League Division Series. Yordan Alvarez hit a two-run, go-ahead home- run in the bottom of sixth to swing the score from 2-1 to 3- 2.

Yordan Alvarez hits another homer to give Houston 2-0 ALDS lead.

Yordan Alvarez hit a go-ahead homer in the sixth inning to give Houston a 2-0 ALDS lead over Seattle. He also hit the walk-off homer that won the Game 1. Alvarez entered the game with a career .291/.396/.496 slash line and four home runs in 35 postseason games.

Yordan Alvarez and Kyle Tucker hit home runs to give Houston a 2-0 ALDS lead. Luis Castillo and Framber Valdez were sharp for the Mariners. Valdes left the game after loading the bases, but Hector Neris induced a groundout to keep the deficit at one. The next half-inning, Alvarez hit a homer.

The Astros are 2-0 up in the ALDS against the Mariners. The odds are in favor of the Astros to advance to play for the pennant.

Yordan Alvarez hits another homer to give Houston 2-0 ALDS lead. The series shifts to Seattle for Game 3 on Saturday afternoon. Lance McCullers Jr. is scheduled to start for the Astros. George Kirby will start on the other side for Seattle.

Astros take 2-0 lead in the series. Yordan Alvarez hits another clutch homer to give Houston 2,0 ALDS lead.

Yordan Alvarez hits a homer to give Houston 2-0 ALDS lead. Adam Frazier got on, JP Crawford smoked a line drive but it was behind him to first base and resulted into a double play. Julio doubles and it's 0-2 to Ty France.

Bregman hits a liner that went right at Mitch Haniger. Haniger took a second to catch it. Yordan Alvarez hits another homer to give Houston 2-0 ALDS lead.

Yordan Alvarez hits a homer to give Houston 2-0 ALDS lead. Alex Bregman will play first base.

Raleigh strikes out to end the 8th. Yordan Alvarez hits another clutch homer to give Houston 2-0 ALDS lead.

Yordan Alvarez hits another homer to give Houston 2-0 ALDS lead. Jarred Kelenic's pinch-hit liner settles into Kyle Tucker's glove in the right field warning track.

Yordan Alvarez hits another homer to give Houston 2-0 ALDS lead. Seattle has two innings to score at least one run to avoid a 2,0 series deficit.

Yordan Alvarez hits another homer to give Houston 2-0 ALDS lead. Aledmys Díaz doubles.

Yordan Alvarez hits a two-run homer to give Houston a 3-2 lead in the ALDS.

Yordan Alvarez hits another homer to give Houston 2-0 ALDS lead. Hector Neris wins the battle and keeps the score at 2,1.

Neris gets Raleigh with four splitters and two swings and misses. Raleigh strikes out to leave the bases loaded. Neris is a reverse splits guy.

Yordan Alvarez hits another homer to give Houston 2-0 ALDS lead. Framber Valdez is done for the day with two outs in the sixth. Seattle has a chance to extend its lead with a knock.

Yordan Alvarez hits another homer to give Houston 2-0 ALDS lead. Framber Valdez is out of the game at 92 pitches. Cal Raleigh turns around to his better side against righty Hector Neris.