Hooks pitcher Tyler Guilfoil throws a pitch during Education Day at Whataburger Field, Wednesday, May 8, 2024, in Corpus Christi, Texas. | Angela Piazza/Caller-Times / USA TODAY NETWORK See how the prospects performed last night. Another day of Astros minor league action is in the books. See the results below! Here is the previous day’s recap. AAA: Sugar Land Space … [Read more...] about Astros Prospect Report: May 25th
Archives for May 2024
Astros HOF Index: What about these catchers?
Thomas B. Shea-USA TODAY Sports A familiar name goes under the HOF Index microscope Author’s Note: This is part of a series I am writing on my substack page around my Hall of Fame index. I am including ones here that have a connection to the Astros. Most will not include current Astros, but serve as a place where you can get a diversion from thinking about the current … [Read more...] about Astros HOF Index: What about these catchers?
Game 53 Thread. May 26, 2024, 3:10 CT. Astros @ As
Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images Ronel Blanco returns to the mound after his suspension for “sticky stuff.” The Astros are six games under .500 but only 3.5 games behind the Seattle Mariners for first place in the AL West and only a half-game behind the Rangers for second place. The Astros have been mediocre at best this year, but they could still make the … [Read more...] about Game 53 Thread. May 26, 2024, 3:10 CT. Astros @ As
Acuña leaves early with sore left knee, Sale improves to 8-1 as Braves top Pirates 8-1
Ronald Acuña Jr. left the Atlanta Braves’ 8-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates in the first inning with left knee soreness, and Chris Sale improved to 8-1 by allowing four hits over seven innings. Acuña, the reigning NL MVP, led off with a double pff Martín Pérez. With Marcell Ozuna at the plate, Acuña started toward third on a stolen base attempt and his left knee gave way. … [Read more...] about Acuña leaves early with sore left knee, Sale improves to 8-1 as Braves top Pirates 8-1
Aaron Judge homers again at Petco Park as the Yankees beat the Padres for 2nd straight game 4-1
Aaron Judge hit another long home run at Petco Park, Marcus Stroman pitched six strong innings and the New York Yankees took a second straight win against the San Diego Padres, 4-1. Judge’s two-run shot off Dylan Cease (5-4) with one out in the first went 429 feet into the second deck in left-center. It was the Yankees’ fifth home run this series, for a total of 2,089 feet. … [Read more...] about Aaron Judge homers again at Petco Park as the Yankees beat the Padres for 2nd straight game 4-1