Welcome to the belated Thursday Boil!
Welcome to the Thursday Boil.
Houston Astros News
Houston Astros Viewed As Suitor for Former MVP Who Called Out Cheating Scandal (SI) – just, no.
AL West Rival Among Teams Linked to Houston Astros Slugger in MLB Free Agency (No)
Astros linked by insider to projected $72 million superstar at position of need (possibly, depends on Breggy)
Hater’s Guide to the World Series: Astros Edition (Chron)
Astros Prospect Jacob Melton Could Solve Outfield Puzzle in 2025 (BVM (I think it’s a bot))
Astros insider makes prospect prediction that could resolve messy outfield situation (CTH)
AL West News
A’s: Oakland A’s shop $500M minority stake in deal that values Vegas-bound team at $2B (NY Post)
M’s: Four insiders dive into what went wrong with Mariners’ offense (Seattle Sports)
Halos: Angels’ ace says that he hurt his elbow while facing the Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani (HH)
Blarts: Rangers Aiming To Drop Beneath Luxury Tax Threshold In 2025 (MLBTR)
MLB News
Expert predictions for Yankees-Dodgers World Series
How many stars from ‘24 World Series will be HOFers? (eight?)
Dodgers to honor Valenzuela with uniform patch in WS, 2025 season
Reds Hire Chris Valaika As Hitting Coach (MLBTR)
This exclusive MVP club could get a new member
Does Home Field Advantage Really Evaporate in October? (FG)
Marlins To Interview Clayton McCullough About Managerial Vacancy (MLBTR)
This exclusive MVP club could get a new member
A Yankees-Dodgers World Series will be like old times again
Aaron Judge Is the Greatest Dodger-Killer of All Time (FG)
Houston Astros Birthdays
RHP Mark Grant (61)
CF Omar Moreno (72)
SS Caden Powell (21)