By RONALD BLUM, AP Baseball Writer HOUSTON (AP)– Astros initially baseman Yuli Gurriel will miss out on the remainder of the World Series after spraining his best knee in Game 5, an injury that caused the surprise activation of novice catcher Korey Lee. “He wasn’t weeping, however he had tears in his eyes,” Astros supervisor Dusty Baker stated of Gurriel. “You might inform how terribly that he wished to play. We simply could not do it and needed to change him.” Gurriel hit Philadelphia initially baseman Rhys Hoskins throughout a rundown in between 3rd base and home base on Chas McCormick’s seven-inning grounder throughout Thursday night’s 3-2 win, taking a knee to his head. Trey Mancini pinched hit Gurriel in the 8th. “He attempted whatever,” Baker stated. “He can be found in the other day, got treatment. Came in this early morning early, got treatment. Didn’t react well sufficient to play. He attempted to run. And from a man who had knee injuries, the hardest thing to do is to stop and after that to round the bases or have lateral motion.” Political Cartoons General supervisor James Click stated Gurriel was detected with a sprained median security ligament. Mancini, 0 for 18 in the postseason and 0 for 6 on the planet Series, was beginning in the beginning base and striking seventh in Game 6 on Saturday night. Christian Vázquez was the designated player and batting sixth. Houston holds a 3-2 World Series
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