Major League Baseball
PHILADELPHIA, PA (MetroSource-WSAU) — The Astros are making some history at the World Series. Houston’s pitching staff combined to no-hit the Phillies en route to a 5-0 win in Game Four in Philadelphia.
Cristian Javier threw six scoreless frames and struck out nine, before Bryan Abreu, Rafael Montero and Ryan Pressly finished off the first ever combined no-hitter in World Series history.
The Astros combined to score all their runs in the fifth inning as they evened the series at two-games apiece.
Aaron Nola suffered the loss for Philadelphia, which managed just three walks in the loss.
The series stays in Philly for Game Five on Thursday night. Justin Verlander draws the start for Houston, while Noah Syndergaard toes the rubber for the Phillies.
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