Kammala wannan magana: Tare da nasarar da suka samu a wasa na 3, Astros sun sami nasarar zuwa wasan bayan kakar wasa a karon farko a tarihin kungiyar, suna ci gaba zuwa ALCS don haduwa da wanda ya lashe gasar Red Sox da Yankees. Wannan shi ne karo na biyu a tarihin 'yan wasa cewa Astros sun kai ga Championship Series baya-baya; karo na farko ya kasance a
2004 da 2005, lokacin da ƙungiyar ta taka leda a National League. An shafe Indians a cikin postseason a karo na farko tun 1954, kuma an cire su a cikin ALDS a shekara ta biyu a jere. An kuma fitar da su daga wasan bayan kakar wasa a gida a shekara ta uku a jere.