Category: Astros
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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,…
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Some Astros’ Mount Rushmores

Sometimes I can’t help clicking on some clickbait. I mean that is why it exists – to get people money based on tempting us silly folks with our clickable mice.
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Astros’ ChipalattAwards for May

May felt like a better month for the Astros, however, they ended up 2 games above .500 (15-13), after finishing April 2 games above .500 at (16-14). They did move up to ½ game back of the first place Mariners.
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Astros 2025: At the one-third pole, the Astros’ Top 10 players

Okay, there is really no thing as a one third pole, but since I am writing this post, I get to go outside the box with my subjects. But this is not that far outside the box, so let’s talk. Who are the Astros Top Ten performers to this point in the season?
