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KRISTIE RIEKEN

Reporter · US

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Sep 29, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · KRISTIE RIEKEN - AP Sports Writer

    A pair of unlikely playoff teams collide as the Astros face the White Sox in AL Wild Card Series (opens the original)

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    HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Astros are the first team to reach the postseason without a winning record. The Chicago White Sox are the only team in major league history to follow consecutive 100-loss seasons with a playoff berth. Now these two improbable playoff teams will meet in a best-of-three AL Wild Card Series starting Tuesday in Houston. The Astros are led by AL MVP favorite Yordan Alvarez, who won the AL batting title, ranked second with 106 RBIs and was tied for second with 42 homers. C

  2. Article · Sep 13, 2026 · KRISTIE RIEKEN - AP Sports Writer

    Will Anderson says Texans' defense 'wasn’t our standard' after giving up 36 points to Bills (opens the original)

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    HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans’ defense was supposed to be the strength of the team and one of the NFL’s best entering the season. That certainly wasn't the case on Sunday. The Texans gave up big play after big play in a 36-31 loss to the Buffalo Bills in their opener. “We’ve got to do a better job, especially closing out the game,” star defensive end Will Anderson said. “It just wasn’t our standard. That’s not who we are. That’s not who we want to be as a defense.” Josh

  3. Article · Aug 22, 2026 · KRISTIE RIEKEN - AP Sports Writer

    A day after an 18-3 rout, Yordan Alvarez sets the tone in a 4-0 Astros win (opens the original)

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    HOUSTON (AP) — Yordan Alvarez doubled twice and drove in two runs to lead the Houston Astros to a 4-0 victory over the Athletics on Friday night. The AL West leaders bounced back after an embarrassing 18-3 loss to the Angels on Thursday night behind the strong game from Alvarez, who leads the American League in batting average (.321), home runs (36) and RBIs (90). His first double made it 2-0 in the fifth and his 28th double of the season, which bounced off the wall in left field, extended it

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