The New York Yankees and their plethora of fans descended on Houston for a four-game series between teams that fought for the pennant last season. The field was littered with All Stars and future Hall of Famers while the stands held in a boiling rivalry of fans. (Photos by Jack Gorman)
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The Shooting Stars line up along the third base line during the National Anthem. -
Alex Bregman’s biggest fans. -
Charlie Morton throwing with intensity on the way to a 10 strikeout night. -
Fans come out to Minute Maid Park to watch the battle between the Yankees and Astros. -
A home run ball eludes fans in the Crawford Boxes. -
One of many strikeouts made by Aaron Judge over the four game series. -
Fans come out to Minute Maid Park to watch the battle between the Yankees and Astros. -
Yuli Gurriel slides safely back to first base. -
Yankees ace tosses a ball in the dugout. -
Fans come out to Minute Maid Park to watch the battle between the Yankees and Astros. -
Yankee Manager Aaron Boone gives shortstop Didi Gregorious some defensive pointers. -
Justin Verlander pitching to the Yankee’s sluggers. -
Fans come out to Minute Maid Park to watch the battle between the Yankees and Astros. -
Derek Fisher swings a bit too late. -
Fans come out to Minute Maid Park to watch the battle between the Yankees and Astros. -
Alex Bregman makes a stellar defensive play against the Yankees. -
Fans come out to Minute Maid Park to watch the battle between the Yankees and Astros. -
Justin Verlander walks off the field after striking out 14 batters. -
An Astros fan finds the ring he wants for Christmas. -
Alex Bregman (2), Carlos Correa (1) and George Springer (4) stand in honor of the National Anthem. -
Fans come out to Minute Maid Park to watch the battle between the Yankees and Astros. -
Dallas Keuchel pitches against the New York Yankees. -
Fans come out to Minute Maid Park to watch the battle between the Yankees and Astros. -
Hector Rondon pitches against the New York Yankees. -
Fans come out to Minute Maid Park to watch the battle between the Yankees and Astros. -
Yankees relief pitchers watch Giancarlo Stanton score a home run. -
A wide view of Minute Maid Park. -
Fans come out to Minute Maid Park to watch the battle between the Yankees and Astros. -
Didi Gregorious congratulates Giancarlos Stanton on his first homerun of the night. -
Aaron Hicks (31) slides into third base while Alex Bregman (2) awaits the throw. -
Fans come out to Minute Maid Park to watch the battle between the Yankees and Astros. -
2017 National League MVP Giancarlo Stanton chats with 2017 American League MVP at second base. -
Didi Gregorious dives after a ball headed into the outfield. -
Pretty happy no matter what the score. -
Justin Verlander strikes out Aaron Judge (99) s again.
