Astros will look to extend series lead over Yankees in Game 4

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Houston Astros (107-55, first in the AL West) vs. New York Yankees (103-59, first in the AL East)

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Houston Astros (107-55, first in the AL West) vs. New York Yankees (103-59, first in the AL East)

New York; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EDT

ALCS: Houston leads the series 2-1

The Yankees are 57-24 in home games. New York has a team batting average of .255 this post-season, Gleyber Torres has lead them with an average of .417, including seven extra base hits and 10 RBIs.

The Astros are 47-34 on the road. Houston has a team on-base percentage of .286 this post-season, Alex Bregman leads them with an OBP of .485, including three extra base hits and three RBIs.

REGULAR SEASON TOP PERFORMERS: Gleyber Torres leads the Yankees with 64 extra base hits and is batting .280.

Alex Bregman leads the Astros with 41 home runs and has 112 RBIs.

Yankees Injuries: Jonathan Holder: (shoulder), Dellin Betances: (achilles), Jake Barrett: (elbow), Giancarlo Stanton: (right quad), Jacoby Ellsbury: (hip), Greg Bird: (foot), Miguel Andujar: (labrum).

Astros Injuries: Aaron Sanchez: (pectoral), Lance McCullers Jr.: (elbow).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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