Houston celebs and athletes congratulate Astros on ALCS Championship

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- People all over the Houston area, from celebrities to other athletes, are giving props to the Houston Astros for advancing to the World Series for the second time in three years.

Twitter was lit with congratulations messages for the Houston Astros after they defeated the New York Yankees in ALCS Game 6.

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