News about Rafael Montero

The New York Yankees have kicked off a road trip in disgusting style, as their hopes of making the playoffs fade. With the Angels up to bat leading 6-3, a slim chance of a comeback was shattered by the eighth inning. Tommy Kahnle of the Yankees scored a runner from second on a ground rule double, effectively ending any chance of a win. When Kahnle hurled his glove at a cooling fan in the dugout, destroying it, he may have pitched his most accurate pitch of the night.

With a dramatic 3-2 victory on opening day, the Chicago White Sox spoiled the Houston Astros' World Series championship defense. Despite scoring the first run of the game in the seventh inning, Houston failed at the plate after mustering up only four hits in the game. In the ninth game, Chicago rallied to take the lead after three runs between the games' final two innings.

Jim McIngvale, a well-known Texas furniture mogul and noted gambler, has made news once more by placing a massive bet on the Houston Astros. Mack placed a $1.9 million bet on the Astros to win the World Series for the second time this year. If the bet goes well, it would have a payout of $11.4 million. Mack won the World Series for the first time last season after successfully betting $10 million on the Astros to win the World Series.

Multiple outlets announced Saturday that the Houston Astros have agreed to a three-year, $34.5 million contract with reliever Rafael Montero. Houston's pitcher has been pushed to a new job seven days after losing to lock down its general manager to a new one seven days after he was defeated in a World Series victory. Montero was a member of a prolific bullpen that was especially strong in the Astros' second MLB crown in franchise history.

At a parade through the city streets with Jim 'Mattress Mack' McIngvale, the world's most profitable gambler, toasted the team's second World Series victory. After winning the World Series, Mack won a whopping $75 million. Mayor Sylvester Turner of Houston advised supporters attending the victory parade to 'arrive early, wear Astros' colors, be loud, and celebrate safely.' At noon, the parade began. On Saturday, Yordan Alvarez scored a three-run homer and the Astros claimed their second World Series title in six seasons, beating the Philadelphia Phillies 4-1 in Game 6. According to a city news release, the downtown parade after the Astros' 2017 victory brought in about 1 million people, and the parade's organizers anticipated about that many people to attend Monday's parade.

The Houston Astros defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 5-0 in Game Four and even the series, with just the second no-hitter in World Series history on Wednesday. Cristian Javier, a starter, went six innings and struck out nine, Bryan Abrams in the seventh, Rafael Montero threw a flawless eighth, and Ryan Pressley closed out the third no-hitter in MLB postseason history. After third baseman Alex Bregman fielded a difficult ground ball to win, Javier rushed to the mound and lifted Pressly in the air in celebration.