The Crawfish Boxes

Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images FYI, it isn’t one of the usual suspects. Well, Alex Bregman is now a member of the Red Sox. Another franchise cornerstone has left the Astros once they reached free agency. Such is life, I suppose. In fact, only two players remain on Houston’s 40-man roster from the 2017 World Series title run (Jose Altuve and Lance McCullers Jr.). That … [Read more...] about My Favorite Alex Bregman Moment

What happened today in team history? 1984 - Cabell makes a brief return After spending a year in San Francisco and two in Detroit, popular Astros utility man Enos Cabell returns to the Astros where he spent six previous years (1975-1980). He went on to have a good season in 1984, hitting .310 with 17 doubles and eight bombs, before getting dealt to the Dodgers halfway through … [Read more...] about Today in Astros history – February 14

Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images Happy Valentine’s Day to all fans of the Houston Astros. Everyone else can kick rocks. Welcome to the Weekend Crawfish Boil! As my 19-year-old daughter used to say when she was four, “It’s Valenstime’s Day!” She also used to say restaurnaut, but she’s acing college now so it all worked out. Houston Astros News Bye Bye Breggy … [Read more...] about Astros Crawfish Boil: Valentine’s Day Edition

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Thomas Shea-Imagn Images The Astros move on Since the 2019 off-season, the Astros have lost a core player every year, so change is not new for Houston; however, this off-season is different. The Astros are coming off a season where they did not win a playoff series and are losing several key pieces. Although we expect the team to be competitive this year, the 2025 team … [Read more...] about When it comes to reminisce, don’t forget the best bits: Farewell Alex Bregman