Steeeve, This is for you! Earlier this week, Steeeve asked why we weren’t writing about the Sports Illustrated cover story. I gave a quick excuse thinking I had all the answers. But Steve asked some good questions of his own. Steeeve: “I think there’s plenty of material there to discuss. Sure, every George Springer factoid…

The Astros hit the official halfway point over the weekend. It’s been a winding road, to be sure, and some may argue it’s been the same ol’, same ol’. But even for the most cynical cynic, it’s difficult to argue the organization hasn’t taken a few steps forward. After Sunday’s win, the league’s worst team…

Tired of watching Chris Carter? Can’t figure out why Bo Porter keeps running Jerome Williams out there? On several occasions over the past several months, I’ve suggested the Astros are in such a position they could add a player each month already in the system who could improve the team. We’re approaching another mile marker.…

Back in the piney woods of East Texas a large brick building sits at the end of a snaky entrance road.  The Bill Spiers Center for Astroholism and Related Conditions houses many of those Astro fans who are trapped in their 53rd season of non-championship ball. This summer day – one of the long time…