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Of Two Minds: Building the Astros pitching vs. everydays
Baseball organizations normally have some kind of philosophy they follow in building their teams. Some lean heavily on internal development. Some lean heavily on trades. Some lean heavily on going the free agent route to bring in key pieces.
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Astros’ six-game losing streak is officially no fun
We knew this, but it took Josh Reddick to make it official relative to the Astros’ current six-game losing streak. “It’s zero fun, I can tell you that,” Reddick said.
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A look at prospective Astro trade targets
In 2019, MLB teams will be facing a single trade deadline at the end of July. The waiver trade deadline at the end of August is gone, so if a team wants to make their version of a Justin Verlander championship building trade, they better have their ducks in a row by 4 PM eastern…
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The elephants not in the room:The Yanks’ and Astros’ Lineups
The Astros and Yankees have a lot in common this season. They are both performing at high levels, and both leading their respective divisions after more than 40% of the season is gone (though the Yanks have the Rays breathing down their necks, while the Rangers are just breathing 9.5 games back of the ‘Stros).
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The 5 biggest concerns for the 2019 Astros
There are certainly major reasons to not worry about the 2019 Astros.
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Josh Fields — The gift that keeps giving — Yordan Alvarez makes his MLB debut
Most Astro fans know the drill or at least think they do. The Astros traded reliever Josh Fields to the Dodgers for young Cuban Yordan Alvarez in 2016.
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