The mexican pitcher born in Mazatlán is in charge to start the fourth game for the Houston Astros and to tie the series.
However it will not be an easy task, the Texas Rangers were the second best offense of the regular season and had been third one during this postseason. Nevertheless, the mexican pitcher has experience in this type of games and will look to show it tonight.
This is the second start for Urquidy in the postseason, because on October.11th he had the opportunity to start the fourth game of the series against the Minnessota Twins. In that game, he finished with a win; throwing 5.2 innings, having 6 K and allowing 5 hits and 2 runs. With this win, he helped the team to qualify in that game to the ALCS.
Throughout his career, the mexican has had important game in the history of the postseason. This game represents his 14th start in the postseason, where the mexican has 4 winning game and 2 losses.
For the Houston Astros it is important to have a good game today because if they lose they will be one lose away from being eliminated
Information obtained from: Línea Directa