Peña, Altuve, McCormick | Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images Good morning and welcome to the midweek Crawfish Boil. Welcome to your Wednesday Boil. I know it’s been kind of a trying stretch here, but it’s also important to notice the other two top AL West teams are also 4-6 in their last 10. Honestly, with 31 games to go, Houston will likely get in if they win at least … [Read more...] about Astros Crawfish Boil: August 28, 2024
Astros Prospect Report: August 27th
Angela Piazza/Caller-Times / USA TODAY NETWORK See how the prospects performed last night. Another day of Astros minor league action is in the books. See the results below! AAA: Sugar Land Space Cowboys (78-48) won 10-2 (BOX SCORE) Sugar Land got on the board in the second inning scoring 2 runs on a Salazar 2 run single. They got 3 more in the 3rd on a Hamiltion 2 run … [Read more...] about Astros Prospect Report: August 27th
Astros lose….enough said
Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports The past week has been frustrating for Astros fans; the team has lost some winnable games, but that happens. The team looked lost at the plate tonight, but pitchers like Aaron Nola will do that to you sometimes. This season has involved a lot of shrugging on my part, not because I do not care but because this team does not have the talent … [Read more...] about Astros lose….enough said
Game 131 Thread. August 27, 2024, 5:40 CT. Astros @ Phillies. Plus, Heyward signing?
Astros outfielder Jake Meyers (6) slides safely into home against the Philadelphia Phillies during the fourth inning at Citizens Bank Park. | Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports Justin Verlander against Aaron Nola. Nuff said. The Astros went all in last night and lost in extras. Tonight, They’ll probably need to build a comfortable lead against Aaron Nola with high-leverage … [Read more...] about Game 131 Thread. August 27, 2024, 5:40 CT. Astros @ Phillies. Plus, Heyward signing?
What happened to Chas McCormick?
Chas McCormick’s game saving catch in the 2022 World Series Game 6 | AP Bring back the Chasmanian Devil When we think of Chas McCormick, most of us think of his 2022 Game 5 catch in center to help the Astros secure their second World Series in franchise history. Come 2024, McCormick has played in only 83 of the teams' 128 games, batting under .200 with a 55 OPS+ and a … [Read more...] about What happened to Chas McCormick?