![Ace of clubs: Jordan Montgomery shuts down Astros as Rangers take](https://a3.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2019%2F0214%2Fr501786_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg)
Jordan Montgomery's goal? To be the Yankees' second-half splash
![Ace of clubs: Jordan Montgomery shuts down Astros as Rangers take](https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_scale,w_400/v1/media/gmg/F3L6M6TFIFB5LH5C6OR4VCCQ2M?_a=AJFJtWIA)
Justin_Verlander
![Ace of clubs: Jordan Montgomery shuts down Astros as Rangers take](https://a57.foxsports.com/statics.foxsports.com/www.foxsports.com/content/uploads/2023/10/1408/814/10.16.23_Ace-of-Clubs_Jordan-Montgomery-Shuts-Down-Astros_16x9.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)
Ace of clubs: Jordan Montgomery shuts down Astros as Rangers take
![Ace of clubs: Jordan Montgomery shuts down Astros as Rangers take](https://www.theitem.com/uploads/original/20231016-113958-Jordan%20Montgomery%20%282%29.jpg)
Montgomery shuts out Astros, Taveras homers as Rangers get 2-0 win
![Ace of clubs: Jordan Montgomery shuts down Astros as Rangers take](https://www.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2023/10/16/USAT/71210124007-usatsi-21663475.jpg?crop=4588,2582,x0,y238&width=1280&height=720&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Rangers top Astros in ALCS Game 1, perfect in MLB playoffs: highlights
![Ace of clubs: Jordan Montgomery shuts down Astros as Rangers take](https://assets.foxdcg.com/dpp-uploaded/images/wwe-friday-night-smackdown/chip_wwe_friday_night_smack_down_may_2023-seriesList.jpg?downsize=*:800)
Ace of clubs: Jordan Montgomery shuts down Astros as Rangers take
![Ace of clubs: Jordan Montgomery shuts down Astros as Rangers take](https://media.wfaa.com/assets/WFAA/images/f1a38764-c929-4162-8eae-e4e3dc532599/f1a38764-c929-4162-8eae-e4e3dc532599_1140x641.jpg)
Texas Rangers ALCS Game 1 preview at Houston Astros
![Ace of clubs: Jordan Montgomery shuts down Astros as Rangers take](https://img.mlbstatic.com/mlb-images/image/upload/ar_16:9,g_auto,q_auto:good,w_1024,c_fill,f_jpg,dpr_3.0/mlb/fnwnhgducnycewr9fp3c)
Jordan Montgomery to start Game 1 of ALCS against Astros
![Ace of clubs: Jordan Montgomery shuts down Astros as Rangers take](https://s.france24.com/media/display/d6454716-6bd5-11ee-b534-005056a90321/w:1280/p:1x1/Part-GTY-1738050830-1-1-0.jpg)
Rangers blank defending champion Astros in MLB playoffs
![Ace of clubs: Jordan Montgomery shuts down Astros as Rangers take](https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/IpXj2kWy7G_K9D2QTuykBg--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTY0MDtoPTQ0Mg--/https://media.zenfs.com/en/afp.com/b3167d2c4506e7dbea33b011cc10fd09)
Rangers blank defending champion Astros in MLB playoffs