Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images Barring a significant improvement in his final regular season start or another unforeseen development, it is certainly possible that we just watched Justin Verlander’s last start as an Astro at Minute Maid Park. Even a spot on the postseason roster remains uncertain, if not unlikely, especially after his disappointing performance against … [Read more...] about Justin Verlander Struggles, But Astros’ Bats Power 9-7 Win Over Angels
Recent Astros Performance Trends
Astros’ Jon Singleton attempts to score against the Diamondbacks at MMP. | Thomas Shea-Imagn Images With nine games remaining, how well have the Astros’ performed lately? (And let’s give surprising kudos to Singleton.) The Astros enjoy a very high probability of winning the AL West (98.4% according to Fangraphs and 99.7% according to Baseball Prospectus). With 9 games … [Read more...] about Recent Astros Performance Trends
Game 154 Thread. September 20, 2024, 7:10 CT. Angels @ Astros.
Astros first baseman Jon Singleton (28) hits a stand up two run RBI double against the Los Angeles Angels in the ninth inning at Minute Maid Park. | Thomas Shea-Imagn Images Is the Justin Verlander’s last game at MMP? His performance tonight might be the key. … [Read more...] about Game 154 Thread. September 20, 2024, 7:10 CT. Angels @ Astros.
Astros Prospect Report: September 19th
Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images 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 (92-54) won 5-4 (BOX SCORE) Sugar Land got on the board in the 2nd inning on a Bastidas RBI double. They got 2 more in the 4th … [Read more...] about Astros Prospect Report: September 19th
Magic Number Counter: Astros get big win while two more teams clinch playoff spots
Thomas Shea-Imagn Images Meanwhile, Shohei makes history in Miami Regular Season Standing Wild Card Standings 50/50 is unheard of, literally, until now. That win for the Dodgers clinched their spot in the playoffs, all while another team clinched with their second walk off win in a row. Let’s look around the league as we get into the final … [Read more...] about Magic Number Counter: Astros get big win while two more teams clinch playoff spots