Category: Astros
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Baseball’s funny money bubble gets bigger
Folks, I go on vacation, and the Astros’ baseball world goes crazy with the signing of backup catcher Victor Caratini for 2 years / $12 million.
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Your turn: Astros off-season multiple choice
As a continuation of Dan’s vacation week, where I make you do the work – I am asking you to take an Astros-related multiple-choice quiz. Here we go.
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Tuesday – December 5 – Astros – Off-Season – Would You Rather
With Dan P and his family on a well-deserved vacation – I have thrown together a few quick posts that ask you, my friends, to carry the load. We will begin with an oldie but goody called Would You Rather. Would You Rather ….. There you have it – what choices would you make?
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All Astros’ fans want for Christmas…
Sitting here on a rainy Friday night – there is a crowd outside our window, five stories down, as revelers gather for the lighting of the Sugar Land Town Center Christmas tree. Down below, I can see children in line to see Santa. Though what kids ask for has changed over the years, it is…
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The big hole to fill for the Astros’ 2024
The Astros’ bullpen is sometimes easy to overlook. Most of the time, you don’t want the bullpen to draw much attention because the only time they get a lot of attention is when they fail.
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Framber, Bregman, Pressly and one other trade chip
This will be Dana Brown’s first real off-season to work whatever magic is within his power. While the fans would like to see him make a big splash – his hands may be at least partially tied at this point.
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What they said, What they meant: Astros’ 2023 edition
Today we return to a little feature we have not visited in quite a while – WTSWTM. Basically, we pull out some Astros-related quotes from mlb.com, si.com and other sources. The What They Said is the direct coach-speak quotes. The What They Meant is what they really meant….. Jose Altuve after his huge ALCS Game…
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Astros’ offseason: Home cooking is poisoned?
There was a lot of talk this season about how much better the Astros hit on the road than at home. Supposedly, teams are supposed to perform better in their home park due to familiarity and perhaps because they were built to take advantage of the friendly confines, along with the positive vibes of 3…
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