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Open Thread: Day of Four Games

All baseball, all day

By Kate Stanwick
MLB: New York Yankees-Workout Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Today is one of the most majestic days of the postseason, as we have four baseball games in one day. #Bliss.

First up we have the Tampa Bay Rays vs the Houston Astros as Game 1 of the ALDS gets underway at 11:05 PT/2:05 ET.

Next, the Cardinals will look to take their second on a row from the Braves at 1:37 PT/4:37 ET

Third, we will jump on the Minnesota bandwagon and root for the Twins to take down the Yankees at 4:07 PT/7:07 ET

Lastly, the Nationals will try to get a win under their belt vs the Dodgers 6:37 PT/9:37 ET.

Here are the lineups for the first game. Godspeed, Rays.

Today's Lineups

RAYS ASTROS
Austin Meadows - RF George Springer - CF
Tommy Pham - LF Jose Altuve - 2B
Ji-Man Choi - 1B Michael Brantley - LF
Yandy Diaz - DH Alex Bregman - 3B
Brandon Lowe - 2B Yordan Alvarez - DH
Travis d'Arnaud - C Yuli Gurriel - 1B
Joey Wendle - 3B Carlos Correa - SS
Kevin Kiermaier - CF Robinson Chirinos - C
Willy Adames - SS Josh Reddick - RF

Please feel free to use this post as an open GameThread.

Poll

Who will win today’s game between Tampa and Houston?

This poll is closed

  • 17%
    Rays
    (7 votes)
  • 82%
    Astros
    (33 votes)
40 votes total Vote Now

Poll

Who will win today’s game between St Louis and Atlanta?

This poll is closed

  • 22%
    Cardinals
    (8 votes)
  • 77%
    Braves
    (28 votes)
36 votes total Vote Now

Poll

Who will win today’s game between Minnesota and New York?

This poll is closed

  • 54%
    Twins
    (20 votes)
  • 45%
    Evil Empire
    (17 votes)
37 votes total Vote Now

Poll

Who will win today’s game between LA and Washington?

This poll is closed

  • 71%
    Dodgers
    (25 votes)
  • 28%
    Nats
    (10 votes)
35 votes total Vote Now

Go Dodgers Go! Go Twins Go! Go baseball Go!

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