Welcome to the Tuesday Boil.
Welcome to the Tuesday Boil.
Houston Astros News
Let’s rank 2024 division winners’ chances of repeating (Astros are second most likely)
France progressing well on road to recovery
Astros Could Fill Outfield Void, Sign $90 Million Switch-Hitting Slugger (MSN)
Astros’ Sign-Stealing Scandal Exposes Ethical Failures, Conformity Bias, and Baseball’s Integrity Challenges (Sports Al Dente)
“Left a Sour Taste”: Justin Verlander Shares His Feelings On the Unceremonious End to His Astros run (Essentially Sports)
AL West News
M’s: Mariners Acquire Miles Mastrobuoni, Designate Nick Raposo (MLBTR)
A’s: Where will the Athletics be playing their 2025 MLB home games? (USA Today)
Halos: Red Sox-Angels trade idea would land $7 million 25-HR slugger in Boston (SN)
Mallcops: “More money?” – Fans react to Rangers’ 1st round draft pick Bubba Thompson joining South Alabama football team (Sportskeeda)
MLB News
Astros rumors: Former trade acquisition drawing interest from Yankees and Cubs (CTH)
Key pros and cons of 3 finalists vying for Sasaki
Dodgers holding second meeting with Sasaki
Tigers’ returns for Flaherty paying big dividends
Owner of the slowest fastball in MLB names his son … Nolan Ryan!
2025 Spring Training first workout dates announced
Corbin Carroll Is Even Better Than Advertised (FG)
The Cardinals Are Amidst A Half-Measure Offseason (MLBTR)
New TV Agreement Allows Reds To “Work A Little Bit More” In Free Agent, Trade Markets (MLBTR)
Phillies Sign Joel Kuhnel To Minor League Deal (MLBTR)
The Baseball Hall of Fame’s Steroid Era is almost over. But A-Rod and Manny were amazing. (USA Today)
Justin Verlander eager to prove he can still pitch at highest level after injury-plagued 2024 season (Press Democrat)
Houston Astros Birthdays
LHP Danny Boone (71)
2B/CF/SS Derrel Thomas (74)
2B/3B/1B Dave Campbell (83)
LHP Brody Rodning (29)