All about the beard: Fans hope facial hair propel Astros to victory

Sunday, October 22, 2017
Fans hope facial hair helps Astros against Yankees
Fans hope facial hair helps Astros against Yankees.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Astros fans are hoping the facial hair factor helps the team win the World Series.

Not since the Jeff Bagwell beard have the Astros faced such a hairy situation.

Astros ace Dallas Keuchel is not only known for his pitch, but he's got a strong beard game. Is there a facial hair factor in baseball?

"I think more beards would help," Michael Heath said.

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"It's all about the confidence when you're hitting," barber Dominic Hickerson said. "You give the pitcher a growl, grimace and hit it out the park."

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