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  • Whatcha think? Spring training version

    Whatcha think? Spring training version

    Since we have some of the best and smartest readers in the world (if you were dumb you would be somewhere else), we here at chipalatta are always interested in your opinions. Today, let’s play a quick game of Whatcha Think……

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  • Astros are living in the land of Never Before

    Astros are living in the land of Never Before

    The whole off-season for Houston Astros fans has add an odd, dream-like feel to it.  After the superior 2017 World Championship season, there have been three plus months that have felt like a sea level denizen being thrust into a life in the mountains. The thin air up here has made us all feel wonderful, but…

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  • More Astros’ stuff on a Free Blog Weekend

    More Astros’ stuff on a Free Blog Weekend

    Here are a few subjects to toss around as training camp begins to roll ahead……

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  • Ranking the Astros 1-25 heading into spring training

    Ranking the Astros 1-25 heading into spring training

    It is never easy to rank any team from 1 to 25. How do you value every day players vs. starting pitchers vs. relief pitchers? How do you value leadership and dugout presence vs. on the field performance (think Brian McCann)? How do you anticipate how players will react to a different role they may…

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  • Random Astros’ thoughts with spring training approaching

    Random Astros’ thoughts with spring training approaching

    It is coming! The start of spring training is nigh as the Astros’ pitchers and catchers report on Tuesday and celebrate Valentine’s Day with their first workout. So here are some random thoughts as the excitement builds.

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  • Astros 2018: 10 not-so-burning spring training questions

    Astros 2018: 10 not-so-burning spring training questions

    For the last 56 springs the Astros have headed to various venues in Florida with burning questions about what it would take to be World Champions. OK, a little truth in advertising. For many of those seasons the burning questions were about how to eventually be World Champions and perhaps not be a laughing-stock for…

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