HOUSTON—Kyle Tucker got the fans jumping with a leadoff homer in the second inning. Then he hit a three-run drive in the third.
Ahead 5–0, the Houston Astros finally were going to win a World Series opener.
Instead, Tucker’s first two Series home runs weren’t quite enough.
Kyle Tucker (30) of the Houston Astros hits a single in the eighth inning against the Philadelphia Phillies in Game One of the 2022 World Series at Minute Maid Park in Houston, on Oct. 28, 2022. (Bob Levey/Getty Images)
J.T. Realmuto tied the score with a two-run double off ace Justin Verlander in the fifth, then hit a go-ahead home run in the 10th that lifted the Philadelphia Phillies to a 6-5 victory Friday night….