Baseball Fans Go To Town On Astros' Wikipedia Page To Reflect Adolis Garcia's Owning Of The Franchise During ALCS

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Texas Rangers right fielder Adolis Garcia had himself a series against the Houston Astros. Not only was he named ALCS MVP after helping punch the Rangers' ticket to the World Series, he became the owner of the Astros for a brief moment, at least according to his Wikipedia page.

As Garcia flexed his muscles going 4 for 5 with two home runs and five RBI in Game 7, baseball fans quickly jumped over to Wikipedia to have some fun with the

Someone also updated the Wiki page of the city of Houston making Garcia the mayor of the city.

Sports fans updating Wikipedia pages like this when a player has a monstrous performance is a tradition unlike any other, and the joke always hits.

Garcia was a non-factor in Game 1 of the ALCS going 0 for 4, but then flipped a monstrous switch over the next six games of the series.

The 30-year-old had 10 hits in the series, with five of those being home runs. He left the yard twice in Game 7 as Texas routed the Astros in their own building, 11-4.

The former St. Louis Cardinal is undoubtedly a must-watch player whenever he steps to the plate heading into the World Series.

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