When the Houston Astros had recorded the final out in Yankee Stadium on Tuesday night, they flooded onto the field in a wild celebration, all their years of losing finally a memory. It looked a whole lot like the scene in Kansas City a year ago. Now, the Astros will try to accomplish what the once-beleaguered Royals did by building on their wild-card victory over the Yankees. They visit Kansas City to begin a best-of-five American League Division Series against the Royals tonight at Kauffman Stadium. “It kind of reminds us of us last year,” Royals third baseman Mike Moustakas said Wednesday afternoon, “young and hungry and out there trying to prove to everybody that we...
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