Astros fans should never leave Minute Maid Park until the final out. Yordan Alvarez launched a massive walk off home run with only one out remaining to take Game 1 in the American League Division Series against the Seattle Mariners. Fans that came early took part in the pregame Street Fest held outside the stadium. (Photos by Jack Gorman)

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    Astros celebrate Yordan Alvarez’ walk off home run.
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    Houston Astros fans enjoying the ALDS Game 1 atmosphere.
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    Jose Altuve tells Julio Rodriguez to wait for something really exciting.
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    Houston Astros fans enjoying the ALDS Game 1 atmosphere.
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    Houston Astros fans enjoying the ALDS Game 1 atmosphere.
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    Julio Rodriguez excites his dugout after hitting a triple.
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    Houston Astros fans enjoying the ALDS Game 1 atmosphere.
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    Houston Astros fans enjoying the ALDS Game 1 atmosphere.
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    Houston Astros fans enjoying the ALDS Game 1 atmosphere.
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    Houston Astros fans enjoying the ALDS Game 1 atmosphere.
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    Houston Astros fans enjoying the ALDS Game 1 atmosphere.
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    Houston Astros fans enjoying the ALDS Game 1 atmosphere.
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    Eugenio Saurez celebrates a home run at Minute Maid Park.
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    Houston Astros fans enjoying the ALDS Game 1 atmosphere.
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    Houston Astros fans enjoying the ALDS Game 1 atmosphere.
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    Houston Astros fans enjoying the ALDS Game 1 atmosphere.
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    Jeremy Pena points at Matin Maldonado after throwing out a runner attempting to steal.
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    Houston Astros fans enjoying the ALDS Game 1 atmosphere.
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    Houston Astros fans enjoying the ALDS Game 1 atmosphere.
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    Astros fans are thrilled to see Kyle Tucker steal a home run from the Seattle Mariners.
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    Houston Astros fans enjoying the ALDS Game 1 atmosphere.
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    Houston Astros fans enjoying the ALDS Game 1 atmosphere.
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    Justin Verlander pitches in ALDS Game 1 at Minute Maid Park.
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    Houston Astros fans enjoying the ALDS Game 1 atmosphere.
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    An Astros Shooting Star pumps up the crowd at Minute Maid Park.
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    Astros celebrate Yordan Alvarez’ walk off home run.
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    Astros celebrate Yordan Alvarez’ walk off home run.
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    Houston Astros fans enjoying the ALDS Game 1 atmosphere.
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    Yordan Alvarez talks to reporters after ALDS Game 1.
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    Alex Bregman with son Knox getting interviewed after ALDS Game 1.
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    Houston Astros fans enjoying the ALDS Game 1 atmosphere.

Jackson is a freelance photographer and writer covering a variety of music and sporting events in the Houston area. He has contributed to the Houston Press since 2013.