Manuel Margot is doing it all for the Rays — including one of the best defensive plays of the postseason. As for his offense, he hit .247/.315/.404 at Petco, with 15 home runs. Terms of Use Do Not Sell My Personal Information, Your California Privacy Rights One run scored when Springer hit a one-hopper to second baseman Brandon Lowe, who stepped on the base and started a double play. That alone might have been enough to get Margot the player of the game, but, well, there was a lot more baseball to be played. Instead, corrections will be made in a blog post or in an article. A few things we won't tolerate: personal attacks, obscenity, vulgarity, profanity (including expletives and letters followed by dashes), commercial promotion, impersonations, incoherence, proselytizing and SHOUTING. It followed the first of two errors by second baseman Jose Altuve on a grounder to shallow right field by Ji-Man Choi. Powered by Minute Media © 2020 All Rights Reserved. By screening submissions, we provide a space where readers can share intelligent and informed commentary that enhances the quality of our news and information. Manuel Margot's 3-run home runs leads the Tampa Bay Rays past the Houston Astros in Game 2 of the American League Championship Series. He struck out five and walked one. Altuve’s throw hit the ground before going in and out of first baseman Yuli Gurriel’s glove. We moderate comments. This extra large cast iron cookware set is on sale for 30 percent off, Save up to 65 percent on 28 refurbished Apple iPads, Boost your resume with this $40 self-paced Microsoft Excel training, Learn how to play the guitar, piano and drums from the comfort of your home, Fenty Beauty offers 25 percent off sitewide for Friends and Family Sale. Tampa Bay Rays: 3 stats show the dominance of TB’s bullpen, Tampa Bay Rays: Fielding seen vs. Astros in ALCS has been there all season, Drew Brees Reportedly Buys Condo with Golf Simulator Room for 'Several Million', Tampa Bay Rays: 3 stats show the dominance of TB's bullpen, Pitching will lift Tampa Bay Rays to victory over Houston Astros in ALCS, Rays: Mike Brosseau laughs last, blasts ALDS-winning HR off Aroldish Chapman, Top 25 Super Bowl Performances of All Time, Each NHL Team's Most Likely Future Hall of Famer, 30 Greatest Teams in Premier League History, 28 most memorable buzzer beaters in March Madness history. Following an error by the Houston Astros on a play that should have gotten them out of the first inning, Margot launched a three-run home run 406 feet to center field. Margot’s grab is another example of that. Manuel Margot might have just made the catch of the American League Championship Series. © 2020 NYP Holdings, Inc. All Rights Reserved, Giants' unconventional triumph could spark turnaround. Because this is a neutral site, the Rays, the top seed in the AL, were the home team in the first two games and Houston will bat last in Games 3 and 4, and Game 5, if necessary. Rays Manuel Margot makes stunning catch, flips over wall to catch foul ball Rays. The Rays have put an emphasis on premium defense and run prevention during their run to an AL East title and now the ALCS. “I think all the time I played here, I never played right field,” Margot said through a translator. We will make them as carefully and consistently as we can. And then just as he made the catch he went right over the side. Build your custom FanSided Daily email newsletter with news and analysis on Tampa Bay Rays and all your favorite sports teams, TV shows, and more. Your favorite teams, topics, and players all on your favorite mobile devices. “To have the ability to know where you’re at and kind of be able to say, ‘Forget it, I know I’m going to hit something but I’m going in,’ and still hang on to the ball, was really, really impressive,” manager Kevin Cash said. Houston’s Carlos Correa homered to the same spot off Pete Fairbanks with one out in the sixth. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! With runners on second and third and two outs, the Astros’ George Springer sliced a ball to right. Man, oh Manny! SAN DIEGO — Manuel Margot hit a three-run homer one batter after a crucial Houston error and made a spectacular catch in right field in his former home ballpark, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Astros, 4-2, on Monday to take a 2-0 lead in the AL Championship Series.
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