The latest news and info about the Houston Astros:
Yordan Alvarez is tired of losing, and he let his teammates know about it:
Astros starting pitching has been this feeble since 2013:
Meanwhile, the starting pitching was probably the best part of the 3 game sweep the Astros just endured at the hands of the Atlanta Braves to close out the home portion of the season:
Carlos Correa spoke about why his attempt to come back this season was thwarted, and if he would be open to changing positions again:
It has been four years since the Astros parted ways with Yuli Gurriel. Four years of first base failure. Here’s how bad it’s been:
Could a former front office member be heading back to Houston?
From Bob Nightengale:
– While Mike Elias’ job is safe as the Orioles president of baseball operations, there continues to be a shuffling of the front office desk.
While Matt Blood, vice president of player and staff development, was let go earlier in the month, now longtime assistant GM Sig Mejdal, who was with Elias in Houston, was demoted and no longer is in charge of the team’s analytics department.
An inability to score runners from 3rd base with less than 2 out has doomed the Astros all season:
It’s really gonna hurt if 82 wins is all it takes to win the AL West and the Astros don’t get there:
Ken Rosenthal believes that right now, Yordan Alvarez should be MVP
Astros legend Larry Dierker reflects on his career:
Another scout is leaving the organization:
