Houston is leading the Reds 1 to 0 in an afternoon delight down at Minute Maid Park in Houston after five innings. Luke Scott homered for the Astros in the 2nd.
On the mound for the Reds is Bronson Arroyo and for the Astros is Roger Clemens.
If the score holds up, the Cardinals’ magic number will shrink down to four games and if they win tonight in Milwaukee, the number will be three.
Gotta run for now.
Because of Indianapolis’ win over Louisville and Toledo’s loss to Columbus, the Tribe and Mud Hens will play a one-game playoff to determine the final playoff spot in the International League tonight at Fifth Third Field in Toledo.
Nashville will open their run for a second PCL championship and the third for a Tennessee team in the PCL since the PCL realigned in 1998 when they host the Round Rock Express in Nashville Wednesday night and the Salt Lake Bees and Tucson Sidewinders will open their series on Thursday night in Salt Lake.
