A A Facebook- Twitter - More shares recommend reddit email - - In a Major League Baseball season, every game counts. It sounds like a cliché off a PowerPoint slide in a marketing meeting at baseball’s headquarters, but it’s true. The Astros have recent history to remind them of this, having secured one of the American League’s two wild card spots last season by just one game, after needing to win six of eight down the stretch in 2015 just for the right to play the Yankees in Yankee Stadium in the one-game wild card matchup. So when the Astros’ All-Star closer, Will Harris, coughed up four runs in the top of the ninth inning to the pedestrian Oakland Athletics...
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