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  • Astros 2021: The other guys

    Astros 2021: The other guys

    The Astros as a team are tearing up baseball with a great starting staff and with the best offense in the MLB. What has come to light lately during their hot streak (11 straight wins, 15 of their last 17) is that their bench, unlike 2020, is a positive influence.

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  • Astros 2021: 10 fun things so far

    Astros 2021: 10 fun things so far

    Baseball is supposed to be fun, but sometimes “serious” fans take things too seriously. We live and die over every injury, bullpen meltdown, bonehead play, inexplicable lineup choice and did I say bullpen meltdown?

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  • Astros’ thoughts

    Astros’ thoughts

    Somedays a writer’s brain is over-flowing with thoughts. OK, maybe not overflowing, but enough thoughts to make up a new post…..

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  • A good year for Correa stock

    A good year for Correa stock

    After starting the first couple of weeks of the 2021 season on a hot streak, Carlos Correa fell into a pretty nasty slump. By May 11 he was slashing an anemic .239 BA/ .290 OBP/ .693 OPS. It looked like Carlos might have made a mistake in not taking the Astros’ off-season extension offer, even…

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  • More about the Astros’ offense

    More about the Astros’ offense

    The Astros just came off of a 6-3 road trip where they averaged 7.33 runs per game, capped off by their 20 hit / 14 run effort against the Minnesota Twins on Sunday. The team has been turning into a juggernaut with production up and down the lineup. How has that looked so far?

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  • Astros 2021: Thursday’s thoughts

    Astros 2021: Thursday’s thoughts

    It is one of those days to toss out a few thoughts and see if anything sticks.

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