Astros left fielder Corey Julks (9) slides across home plate to score a run against the New York Mets | Erik Williams-USA TODAY Sports Who said baseball was boring? It was the craziest game since Game 5 of the 2017 World Series. Nineteen hits, 16 walks, 12 pitchers, 373 pitches, four lead changes, three hit-by-pitches, eight stolen bases, three errors, amazing … [Read more...] about Astros Endure. Beat Mets 10-8 in Brutal Slugfest
Archives for June 2023
Next Couple of Weeks May Be Pivotal
Astros Closer Ryan Pressly reacts after getting a save in the 9th inning versus the Mets. | Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports The Astros have been slumping, hurting their playoff chances, and games over the next couple of weeks will reveal a lot. The Astros have been in a June slump, and as a result, the team’s playoff chances declined significantly. The slump won’t last … [Read more...] about Next Couple of Weeks May Be Pivotal
Kyle Farmer’s single in the 10th inning carries Twins to a 5-4 win over the Red Sox
Kyle Farmer hit a game-winning single that scored automatic runner Willi Castro from third base and the Minnesota Twins beat the Boston Red Sox 5-4 in 10 innings. Farmer’s line drive fell in front of Jarren Duran, who was playing shallow in center field, scoring Castro and snapping Minnesota’s three-game losing streak. Michael A Taylor dropped a sacrifice bunt that moved Castro … [Read more...] about Kyle Farmer’s single in the 10th inning carries Twins to a 5-4 win over the Red Sox
Christian Harris’ ‘God-given ability’ excites Texans coach DeMeco Ryans
In the midst of a full-on knock-down-the-walls rebuild the Houston Texans are looking for every single player they have under contract to justify roster spot ahead of the 2023 season. Especially for those who were acquired by the previous regime, the new prove-it culture in Houston under DeMeco Ryans is palpable, and with just a month left to prepare for training camp and the … [Read more...] about Christian Harris’ ‘God-given ability’ excites Texans coach DeMeco Ryans
Game 75 Thread. June 21, 2023, 1:10 CT. Mets @ Astros
Astros starting pitcher Cristian Javier (53) walks to the dugout to warm up prior to a game against the New York Mets | Erik Williams-USA TODAY Sports Cristian Javier goes for a series win in an early game at Minute Maid Here are the lineups. Dubon at first. Now, if we could only get Diaz (leading the team in OPS among active players) behind the plate simultaneously. … [Read more...] about Game 75 Thread. June 21, 2023, 1:10 CT. Mets @ Astros