The Crawfish Boxes

Some Astros | Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images Welcome to the Thursday Boil! With nothing to lose on Wednesday, the Astros lost. A lot of Houston’s miseries from yesterday can be tied directly to fielding. More exactly, it can be tied to Shay Whitcomb’s fielding. I don’t remember seeing more than three errors attributed to one fielder, and Whitcomb finished his night … [Read more...] about Astros Crawfish Boil: September 26, 2024

Thomas Shea-Imagn Images How the Astros came back from oblivion to win their seventh straight full-season AL West pennant. Admit it. If you’re like most of us, by May of this year you knew the gig was up. After all, all good things must pass. Maybe the Astros had been the envy of baseball for the previous seven years. But after the first two months of this season we … [Read more...] about The Miracle Astros of 2024

Photo by Jack Gorman/Getty Images See how the prospects performed last night. Check out the results to the Astros minor league playoffs below! Here is the previous day’s recap. AAA: Sugar Land Space Cowboys (2-0) won 5-2 (BOX SCORE) Sugar Land got on the board in the 2nd inning on a Leon 2 run HR to go up 2-0. The offense got 2 more runs in the 3rd inning on back to … [Read more...] about Astros Prospect Report: September 25th

Shae Whitcomb’s four errors were a big reason for the Astros’ loss. | Katie Stratman-Imagn Images Mariners stay in the Wild Card hunt I don’t know if it was wise to throw this game away in the name of “rest” with the start of the WC series six days away. I hope it doesn’t bite us in the ass. And throw the game away they did. With the four Astros All Star players … [Read more...] about Mariners Beat the AAA Astros, 8-1