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2019 Astros: Great expectations
Astro fans are struggling with something this season they never had five seasons ago. Great expectations.
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A perfect storm of bad….
It is so strange how the fortunes of sports teams can change so completely in the matter of a few days or weeks.
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Astros’ offense a repeat of 2017?
After many struggles and injuries along the way, the Astros offense is becoming one of the best in baseball, reminding folks of their championship team. In 2017, they led all of baseball in almost everything. They were first in the majors with 5.53 runs/game, .282 BA, .346 OBP, .478 SLG and .823 OPS. They were…
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Work, work, work! The Astros’ front office Is just getting started
We’ve all been there in our lives. Some big deadline or event hovers over us (project completion, wedding, vacation, etc.) and once we get past that we naturally relax a bit and slowly get back into our normal gear. But does that apply to a major league team facing and racing past the trade deadline?
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The Astros’ upward arc since May
It feels like a season ago, but a couple months ago at the end of May, the Astros were in a bit of a pickle. They had just placed SS Carlos Correa on the IL where he joined fellow starters and All Stars Jose Altuve and George Springer on the list. Oh, and super-sub Aledmys…
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Chipalatta Awards for July: Pre-Zack
The Astros had a solid 16-8 month in July as the wounded (Carlos Correa, George Springer, Joe Smith and Aledmys Diaz) trickled back to the team. There was plenty to admire in the Astros position players and starting pitchers for the month. The relievers? Not so much.
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