If a stranger from the future had told you that the Astros were going on the road to face the Phillies, who had been one of the hottest teams in the majors for about the last 6 weeks and would win two of three, you might have thought – that is interesting, but not totally…

Folks know that I am kind of a bullet point writer as far as any writing “style” I have. Today will be a bullet point bonanza of thoughts about the last 18 games of the season.

We’ve beaten it to death, but the Astros are 69-68 and seemingly headed nowhere. I know what that looks like. It looks like they’re treading water, hanging on for dear life and ready to call it a season. The GM is already out the door, and the manager’s pink slip is sitting on Jim Crane’s…

Thinking about the parting of the ways between ex-GM Dana Brown and the Astros has brought up more questions than answers. Q: Not why, but why now? Jim Crane claimed that this was done before the end of the season to give Dana Brown an opportunity to get things in order and a leg up…

So many times, in the history of the Astros, the firing/resignation of a manager or general manager feels like the time for an obituary.

The Astros are entering the last 6 weeks of the season as they begin their series Tuesday with the Los Angeles (Isosceles Tri) Angles of Anaheim or some such location.