Tag: Houston Astros
Lance McCullers Jr.'s setback intensifies Astros' need for rotation help
HOUSTON — Starting pitching always appeared the Houston Astros’ most apparent need at the trade deadline, even while team officials likened Luis Garcia...
MLB All-Star snubs at each position: Francisco Lindor, Luis Gil and more
Look, I know how these guys feel. Here at The Athletic, a handful of writers were chosen to wax poetic about the superstar...
Even without Kyle Tucker, the Astros' 'selfless' offense is thriving
TORONTO — The Houston Astros preach passing the baton, a sort of complementary baseball that rewards patience and requires a refined approach. It...
MLB All-Star Game starters announced; Phillies lead with 3 selections
For the first time in more than 30 years, the bulk of the National League’s starting All-Star infield is coming from the Philadelphia...
José Abreu's Astros tenure is over, and there's no 'teaching moment' to take away
HOUSTON — This winter, the Houston Astros redecorated Minute Maid Park’s interview room, plastering portraits of seminal moments and storied figures on all...
MLB trade targets for each contender, plus deadline priorities for all 30 teams
With only 48 days remaining until the MLB trade deadline, it’s time to look at specific trade targets who make sense for the...