The Crawfish Boxes

J-Rod | Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images Two (2) Welcome to the final week of baseball’s 2024 regular season. The Boil is mine until I hit publish, then it’s everyone’s. Houston Astros News Alvarez ‘not great’ after suffering knee injury in Astros’ whirlwind loss Astros takeaways: Yusei Kikuchi’s future, a center-field conundrum and 2 playoff injuries (NY … [Read more...] about Astros Crawfish Boil: September 23, 2024

Troy Taormina-Imagn Images Hader gave up four runs, surrendering a one run lead in the ninth. But the Rangers came back to beat the Mariners to bring the Astros magic number down to two with the Ms coming to town. The Astros were cruising. The AL West pennant was as good as flying in Minute Maid. Home runs by Jose Altuve (another 20-20 season for the future HOFer) and … [Read more...] about Hader Meltdown Keeps Mariners’ Hopes Alive: Angels Comeback Downs Astros 9-8

Mike Watters-USA TODAY Sports 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 Cowboys (92-56) lost 3-1 (BOX SCORE) Gordon got the start for Sugar Land and was solid allowing 2 runs over 6.2 innings while striking out 7. The offense got … [Read more...] about Astros Prospect Report: September 21st

Thomas Shea-Imagn Images Houston’s number dwindles down day by day In one of their best offensive performances of the year, the Astros collected 20 hits in their win over the Angels. Meanwhile, the Tigers continue to stay red hot while the Twins and Royals stay cold and are at risk of losing their spots in the postseason. Let’s see what … [Read more...] about Magic Number Counter: Astros crush the Angels and another teams clinches division