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  • Astros 2021: Two for Tuesday

    Astros 2021: Two for Tuesday

    Today we will hit on a couple topics and see where it leads.

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  • A top spot of improvement for the Astros

    A top spot of improvement for the Astros

    The short season of 2020 was an offensive hole for the Astros as they dipped down from a top team to a middle of the road team in one partial season. In 2021 they have had many bounce-back seasons from their team, but one area that has really made a difference for them has had…

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  • Astros 2021: “Down the stretch” thoughts

    Astros 2021: “Down the stretch” thoughts

    The Astros won another series over the weekend. Like many other series wins, it included the satisfying and the unsatisfying. Still, the Astros entered Monday with 20 games left on the schedule and a 6-1/2 game lead over not one but two division rivals.

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  • A Day of Reflection

    A Day of Reflection

    Baseball will return another day to this blog. It is, of course, a constant in our lives, but some days it is better to look elsewhere for at least a few moments.

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  • Astros: Rest time is over

    Astros: Rest time is over

    As long as the Astros don’t have any rainouts along the way, they will play 17 straight days starting Friday night against the Angels at Minute Maid. Most of those games are in a controlled atmosphere here in Houston or in the lawnmower shed in Arlington. Outdoors they play four games in Anaheim (it never…

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  • The Final Stretch: Will it be a dash or an ooze to the finish?

    The Final Stretch: Will it be a dash or an ooze to the finish?

    When the Astros walk off the field after the last game of this road trip from Heck (not as bad as Hell, but not as good as Heaven), they will be exactly 4 weeks and 26 games from the end of the season. They have been a team stuck in neutral for the last two…

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