Category: Astros
-
Astros’ youngsters giving rotation a boost

In the Astros off-season, the Astros potential rotation for 2020 looked something like this.
-
Astros’ numbers at the 1/3 mark

Even with a reduced schedule this season, specific numbers are easy to interpret while others are not.
-
Astros-Mariners: A must-win for Houston?

This year, 2020 will be best seen in our rearview mirrors. It has been hurtful in so many significant ways between health issues, death rates, bankruptcies, job loss and loss of freedoms.
-
Astros 2020: What are the positives?

As Dusty Baker said after the Tuesday night loss to the Giants (in Brian McTaggart’s post in mlb.com) “They say one of the biggest downers in sports or in baseball is when there’s a blown save — and then the opposition, it gives them energy.”
-
Astros are 6-9 at the quarter pole, now what?

How can the Astros already be at the quarter pole of the season? It feels like it just started a few weeks ago. Oh, yeah.
-
The last time Astros’ fans were this uncertain was…
Some folks may think this writer is crazy, but the last time Astro fans were this uncertain about their team was leading into the 2017 Championship season.
-
10 games in is like…

It is hard to wrap your head around this, but 10 games into a 60-game “season” are basically the same as the first month of a six month season. So, this is like the end of April as far as where things lie at this point. Typically, April is a shaking out period. Guys get…
-
First week: Who’d have thunk it?
There are always odd-wad happenings after the first week of a normal season. And this is anything but a normal season. So here is a list of “Who’d Have Thunk It” through Saturday’s games.
