HOUSTON (AP) — Lance McCullers knew there was a “less than 1%” chance that he would be able to pitch in the World Series for the Houston Astros because of a forearm strain. The righthander waited as long as possible, and didn’t beat those odds.
“We remained hopeful,” McCullers said Monday, when announcing the day before Game 1 against the Atlanta Braves that he wouldn’t be on the Houston roster. “W…