However , the law of gravity started to operate once again on Houston .
The Houston dropped 6 straight , with a 4 - game sweep ( by a combined score of 33 - 10 ) to the Red Sox at Fenway sandwiched in there .
However , the law of gravity started to operate once again on Houston , and the Astros dropped 6 straight , with a 4 - game sweep ( by a combined score of 33 - 10 ) to the Red Sox at Fenway sandwiched in there .