Houston Astros: Top 10 moments of the 2018 regular season

HOUSTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 23: Jose Altuve #27 congratulates Yuli Gurriel #10 of the Houston Astros after hitting a two run home run in the first inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Minute Maid Park on September 23, 2018 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Chris Covatta/Getty Images) /

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HOUSTON, TX – APRIL 02: Houston Astros unveil the 2017 World Series banner (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images) /

#9 The Astros raise the pennant, get rings; Josh Reddick goes nuts

Well, after 56 seasons of waiting, the Astros officially have a banner on top of the light post at Minute Maid Park and it is a beauty. Shining up in right field nice, bright, and gold. Every fan will stand in awe for decades to come.

Sure, it took about 90 seconds to use a leaf blower to help move the flag off of the pennant but it was worth the wait. Perhaps, next time, the Astros could try a different strategy like have the train pull the flags off.

Correa's injury with stymie the postseason run. light. Also

Well, that was on a Monday and the Astros won that game. The next day, the ]Astros got their rings and won another thrilling game. On this night, it was Josh Reddick who went off.

First, he makes an incredible catch. Then, he hits a homer in the game. Then, up 6-5 against the Baltimore Orioles, Reddick came through with a clutch grand slam to seal the win for the Astros. What an incredible performance by the Astros. This would lead to a big series win for the Houston Astros and a good start to the season.

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