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  • What has doomed the Astros long term?

    What has doomed the Astros long term?

    Whether the Astros are actually doomed long-term is a discussion for another post, but certainly, the ship is pretty shaky right now, and the arc of the team since their 2022 championship has been steadily down from a seventh-game loss in the 2023 ALCS to being swept in the 2024 Wild Card to missing the…

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  • ChippalattAwards for May 2026

    ChippalattAwards for May 2026

    It is a recognition of how poorly the Astros played in April that their 15-14 record in May is considered “good”.  Their overall 27-34 record moved them into fourth place in the AL West, 4.5 games behind the surging Seattle Mariners. They are also 2-1/2 games out of the last Wild Card spot held by…

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  • Astros 2026: What happens when….

    Astros 2026: What happens when….

    Today, we will play a little game called What Happens When. But as a prelude to that game, here is a little reminder of where the Astros 26-man roster sits today.

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  • Baseball: It be Cwazy

    Baseball: It be Cwazy

    What can you say about baseball? Whatever you think at any particular time, wait around a bit, and you will likely be thinking very differently.

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  • What are we looking at here?

    What are we looking at here?

    There always seems to be a time in every baseball season when the fans, and perhaps the team itself, doubt the team’s identity and destination.

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  • The Astros 2026: WWJLD?

    The Astros 2026: WWJLD?

    Since Astros fans are in the blame game right now regarding Dana Brown and to a lesser (or larger) degree Joe Espada it is natural to ask WWJLD. What Would Jeff Luhnow Do? And maybe for some it is WWAJHD – What Would A.J. Hinch Do?

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