Astros Use Long Ball to Take 2–1 Series Lead on Twins

Carlos Correa (4) of the Minnesota Twins runs to home plate to score a run in the sixth inning against the Houston Astros during Game Three of the Division Series at Target Field in Minneapolis on Oct. 10, 2023. Adam Bettcher/Getty Images

MINNEAPOLIS—Jose Abreu hit one postseason home run in nine seasons with his former team.

On Tuesday, he hit two homers with his new club, helping the Astros cruise to a 9–1 win over the Minnesota Twins in Game 3 of the American League Division Series, moving Houston one victory away from advancing.