How Astros & Red Sox match up position by position in ALCS

HOUSTON – A position-by-position look at the Houston Astros and Boston Red Sox in the 2018 American League Championship Series.

Click or tap on each of the images below to grab the slider in the middle and slide either right or left to see the player's stats.

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First Base: Yuli Gurriel vs Brock Holt

Second Base: Jose Altuve vs Ian Kinsler

Shortstop: Carlos Correa vs Xander Bogaerts

Third Base: Alex Bregman vs Rafael Devers

Catcher: Martin Maldonado vs Sandy Leon

Left Field: Marwin Gonzalez vs Andrew Benintendi

Center Field: George Springer vs Jackie Bradley Jr.

Right Field: Josh Reddick vs Mookie Betts

Designated Hitter: Tyler White vs J.D. Martinez

Starting Pitchers Game 1: Justin Verlander vs Chris Sale

Starting Pitchers Game 2: Gerrit Cole vs David Price

Closer: Roberto Osuna vs Craig Kimbrel