Category: Astros
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ChipalattAwards for June

This may have been one of the most out of the blue great months in the history of the team. They were limping along after injury after injury against the pitching staff – Ronel Blanco and Hayden Wesneski gone for the season and Spencer Arrighetti gone for what is becoming months.
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Astros’ 2025: 10 questions for you

It just feels like it is time to pass along some questions to our loyal readers…
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Monday Questions: I’m wondering…

The season’s about half over (it will be time for Dan’s mid-season checkup soon), the lineup changes daily, and the injury list is starting to feel like a group text that never ends. As we roll toward the dog days of summer, I’ve got some questions. Maybe you do, too.
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Astros “youth” on display

Looking hard at the current version of the Astros, not all the moves of the Dana Brown front office have been towards a youth movement. Picking up 34 year old Christian Walker, picking up and promoting aging bounce around pitchers like 33 year old Steven Okert, 33 year old Kaleb Ort and 32 year old…
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Astros’ offense: Position by position

The Astros offense had been the biggest worry early in the season. As the Astros went on a better run lately — 15-5 in the last 20 games — the offense has been a more positive than negative force. But with the “extension” of Yordan Alvarez’s time on the IL, and the possible loss of…
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Don’t Look Now! Astros are busting out all over

Don’t look now, but the Astros are leading the AL West by four games.
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An Astros Q&A with an expert (Just ask him)

Dan P decided to ask the smartest guy in the room questions about the 2025 Astros. Note I sit alone in my own office.
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Updated: The 20 most impactful trades in Astros’ history

Earlier this week, Dan released his Mount Rushmore piece. When I saw it, I told him that I had a couple in the can for when they made sense. Here is one of those that I’ve been holding back. Hope you enjoy! In a franchise history filled with bold moves, lopsided trades, and calculated risks,…
