October 11, 2004
- Baseball:
- National League Division Series: The Houston Astros win a postseason series for the first time in the franchise's 43-year history, crushing the Atlanta Braves 12–3 in the fifth and deciding game of their series. Carlos Beltrán leads the Astros' offense with two home runs. (ESPN)
- National Football League Week 5, Monday Night Football: Tennessee Titans quarterback Steve McNair completes 15 of 26 passes for 206 yards as the Titans give the Green Bay Packers their third consecutive home loss 48–27.
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