And he got in a couple of jams there and found a way to get out of it." But our guy was really good, Monty, terrific job he did. "That was the difference in the game, obviously. "We just found a way to get a couple of runs across the board," Texas manager Bruce Bochy said. Evan Carter, a 21-year-old rookie, doubled and scored in the second and made two nifty defensive plays in left field. Montgomery pitched five-hit ball over 6 1/3 innings and Taveras provided a two-run lead with his solo homer in the fifth. The video above is from a pre-ALCS story on the dueling managers in the series. HOUSTON, Texas - Jordan Montgomery shut down the Houston Astros and Leody Taveras homered as the Texas Rangers did just enough against Justin Verlander to get a 2-0 win in the opener of the AL Championship Series on Sunday night. The managers of this year's ALCS - Dusty Baker and Bruce Bochy - have seen and done everything there is in baseball.
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