Photo by Jack Gorman/Getty Images But the news does mean I must wait until next season to see García’s cutter again. The announcement that Luis García would not pitch this season wasn’t a surprise if you followed recent developments. Simply, a pair of delays in his rehab this summer essentially cost him the necessary time required to return in 2024. While it stings … [Read more...] about Luis García Won’t Pitch Again Until 2025 And That Is A Bummer
Just How Should the 6-man Rotation Work?
Erik Williams-USA TODAY Sports With Justin Verlander completing his rehabilitation successfully, it’s worth asking how exactly the six-man rotation will work for the final 38 games of the season. WHAT’S AT STAKE The Astros are competing for a playoff spot and potentially a bye. They have three off days the rest of the season. The rise of the 2024 Astros and the … [Read more...] about Just How Should the 6-man Rotation Work?
Astros Crawfish Boil: August 20, 2024
Victor Caratini | Photo by Tim Heitman/Getty Images Don’t look now, but Houston’s on another winning streak. Tonight, Houston will look to make it four-in-a-row a day after clinching their season-series versus the Boston Red Sox. Houston Astros News Diaz helps Astros overcome 4-error game with walk-off blast Astros righty Luis Garcia will not return to team this … [Read more...] about Astros Crawfish Boil: August 20, 2024
Astros Walk It Off Against the BoSox Thanks to Yainer Diaz Ninth Inning Blast
Photo by Maria Lysaker/Getty Images Astros win 5-4 despite four costly errors Sometimes it’s better to be lucky than good. And it seems like the Astros have been exceedingly lucky during this string of 11 wins in 12 games. After wasting yet another superb starting pitching performance by new-Astro Yusei Kikuchi by committing four costly errors, and even getting called … [Read more...] about Astros Walk It Off Against the BoSox Thanks to Yainer Diaz Ninth Inning Blast
MLB Offense is Down…as is the Astros’ Offense
Jose Altuve hits a home run in the 8th inning of Sunday’s game. | Photo by Maria Lysaker/Getty Images 2024 offense is below recent years’ batting stats With the injury to Kyle Tucker—as well as Alex Bregman’s recent back injury—Astros’ fans have seen their team’s offense struggle at times. But that is pretty common around the MLB. As a general matter, offense in 2024 … [Read more...] about MLB Offense is Down…as is the Astros’ Offense