In many ways, the Houston Astros off-season began for their fans three weeks ago on the afternoon of October 2 as the team bowed to the Detroit Tigers 5-2 in a 2-0 sweep of the Wild Card. And even though the Astros’ front office is no doubt working their donkeys off right now, the off-season…

I was taking a look at the Astros payroll on my favorite site that does the math for me….Houston Astros 2025 Financial Summary (spotrac.com)

The Astros will have to set their 40-man roster sometime in mid-November before the Rule 5 draft.

Your faithful servant knows that in general the most critical thing for the fans is that the Astros did not make it to at least the ALCS for the first time since 2016. But it is worth looking at the individual performances for a team that rallied from the depths of a bad start to…

Dana Brown and the powers that be (and wouldn’t we all love to see how that decision tree works) have a lot of work to do this off-season….or not. Today, we will look at the Astros and three different lines of attack available for their off-season.

Our last two posts covered the current status on the Astros’ positional players The Fat Lady sang: Now, It’s time to take inventory – The position players – ALL THINGS ASTROS (chipalatta.com) followed by a look at the Astros’ pitchers The Fat Lady sang: Now it’s time to take inventory – The pitchers – ALL…

This took a little while to compile, but hopefully, it will be worth it as we examine what the Astros have or may have in 2025.