The Astros had the tying run on base with one out in the ninth when Victor Robles' diving catch for a double play gave the Mariners a stunning victory and a two-game lead.
The regular season did not go as planned for these players due to injuries or underperformance, but there is no better time for redemption than October.
Sometimes a monster April is the start of a standout season and other times it's a fluke. Let's check in on some players who opened the year on fire and see if they kept it up.
It seems like a new pitch takes baseball by storm every year, which means that pitchers' arsenals are bigger than ever. The number of hurlers throwing five, six or even more different pitches is at a record high.
Potential No. 1 overall Draft pick Grady Emerson helped the Dodgers win the first Home Run Derby X championship with an impressive performance in Salt Lake City.
Pete Crow-Armstrong and the Cubs are in Cincinnati to take on Elly De La Cruz and the Reds at 1:30 p.m. ET (or Nationals vs. Mets), followed by the Giants and the Dodgers joined in progress at 4:30 (or Phillies vs. D-backs).
There is a method behind every manager. Bob Costas explores how the careers of a couple of the game’s best skippers have shaped their perspectives by going inside the minds of Pat Murphy at 8 p.m. ET and Dave Roberts at 9.
