Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve, left, talks to Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora as Altuve takes the field for a workout in preparation for Game 1 of the American League Championship Series at Fenway Park on Friday, Oct. 12, 2018, in Boston.
Photo: Brett Coomer/Staff Photographer
Houston Astros Alex Bregman, center, talks to pitcher WIll Harris, left, and outfielder Jake Marisnick as they get ready for a workout before Game 1 of the American League Championship Series at Fenway Park on Friday, Oct. 12, 2018, in Boston.
Houston Astros Alex Bregman, center, talks to pitcher WIll Harris, left, and outfielder Jake Marisnick as they get ready for a workout before Game 1 of the American League Championship Series at Fenway Park on
Houston Astros Marwin Gonzalez walks onto the field for a workout before Game 1 of the American League Championship Series at Fenway Park on Friday, Oct. 12, 2018, in Boston.
Gameday Live: Astros at Red Sox - Game 1
Only the Red Sox stand in the way of the Astros and a repeat trip to the World Series.
It will be a tough road for sure as the Red Sox set a franchise record with 108 win in the regular season and will have home-field advantage over the Astros, who also set a franchise record with 103 wins. The Astros and Red Sox play Game 1 of the American League Championship Series at 7:09 p.m. Saturday at Fenway Park.
The Houston Chronicle has a full staff of reporters and photographers in Boston providing live updates, which you can follow along with here: