The crowd at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago was estimated to be at least 40,000 strong.
) clubs in recent years due to a cheating scandal during the 2017 World Series and 2018 regular season that caused numerous team officials to lose their jobs.during 2019 detailed how the Astros used hidden cameras and audio cues to signal to their batter what type of pitch was coming. After an investigation, both the team's manager and general manager were suspended from baseball and later fired.
While no cheating beyond the 2018 season has been officially reported, fans across MLB have chastised and often booed the Astros when they play in visiting ballparks. Houston has also become the target of not only fans, but sometimes the players themselves. Astros batters were hit by pitches numerous times during the 2020 regular season, as can be seen in the video below. Those games were played before zero fans because of COVID protocols in 2020.
Despite this, though, the Astros were up big in the game, the Astros eventually crushed the White Sox, 10-1. Altuve himself launched a three-run home run to put the contest out of reach. Houston moves onward to the American League Championship Series, where they will face the Boston Red Sox, which eliminated 2020 AL champ Tampa Bay on Monday night.
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