Photo by Jack Gorman/Getty Images But the news does mean I must wait until next season to see García’s cutter again. The announcement that Luis García would not pitch this season wasn’t a surprise if you followed recent developments. Simply, a pair of delays in his rehab this summer essentially cost him the necessary time required to return in 2024. While it stings … [Read more...] about Luis García Won’t Pitch Again Until 2025 And That Is A Bummer
Archives for August 2024
Just How Should the 6-man Rotation Work?
Erik Williams-USA TODAY Sports With Justin Verlander completing his rehabilitation successfully, it’s worth asking how exactly the six-man rotation will work for the final 38 games of the season. WHAT’S AT STAKE The Astros are competing for a playoff spot and potentially a bye. They have three off days the rest of the season. The rise of the 2024 Astros and the … [Read more...] about Just How Should the 6-man Rotation Work?
Braves sign IF Gio Urshela after Austin Riley goes on IL with broken hand
The Atlanta Braves have signed infielder Gio Urshela after placing third baseman Austin Riley on the injured list with a broken hand. The 32-year-old Urshela batted .243 with five homers and 37 RBIs for the Detroit Tigers before he was released this past weekend. The Braves quickly scooped him up Tuesday, deciding he was the best available option for a lineup that has been … [Read more...] about Braves sign IF Gio Urshela after Austin Riley goes on IL with broken hand
Texans: Joe Mixon will start at RB, but who is the No. 2 option?
When the Houston Texans traded a seventh-round pick to acquire Joe Mixon from the Cincinnati Bengals, it was clear he’d take over for Devin Singletary as the new lead running back. When Houston inked him to a new three-year extension worth $27 million, it was a sign he’d be the bell-cow back for years to come next to Pro Bowl quarterback C.J Stroud. That hasn’t changed even … [Read more...] about Texans: Joe Mixon will start at RB, but who is the No. 2 option?
How faith guided Shay Whitcomb’s path to big-league debut with Astros
The Houston rookie's religion has kept him grounded through baseball's ups and downs. … [Read more...] about How faith guided Shay Whitcomb’s path to big-league debut with Astros