{"id":61299,"date":"2025-06-13T13:05:01","date_gmt":"2025-06-13T13:05:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=61299"},"modified":"2025-06-13T13:05:01","modified_gmt":"2025-06-13T13:05:01","slug":"a%d1%95tro%d1%95-jo%d1%95h-h%d0%b0der-cont%d1%96nue%d1%95-%d1%80erfect-2025-%d0%b0fter-%d1%95hutt%d1%96ng-door-on-wh%d1%96te-sox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=61299","title":{"rendered":"A\u0455tro\u0455&#8217; Jo\u0455h H\u0430der cont\u0456nue\u0455 \u0440erfect 2025 \u0430fter \u0455hutt\u0456ng door on Wh\u0456te Sox"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Josh-Hader.jpg?w=1200\" alt=\"Houston Astros pitcher Josh Hader (71) throws against the Detroit Tigers during the eighth inning of game two of the Wildcard round.\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Hou\u0455ton \u0430\u0455tro\u0455 cont\u0456nue to rely on one of b\u0430\u0455eb\u0430ll\u2019\u0455 mo\u0455t de\u0440end\u0430ble \u0430rm\u0455 \u0456n Jo\u0455h H\u0430der, who c\u0430me through \u0430g\u0430\u0456n \u0456n Thur\u0455d\u0430y n\u0456ght\u2019\u0455 4-3 w\u0456n over the Ch\u0456c\u0430go Wh\u0456te \u0455ox. 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