AJ Hinch seems to press the right buttons every day. Its crazy how he will sit guys against certain pitchers/teams and the guys he puts in the lineup usually come through. Its nice to see our players come through like this.
Buster: [Correa] won't be there long. Sooner rather than later in the big leagues. Rival execs believe the Astros will try to trade for a SP, such as Scott Kazmir, who they tried to sign two off-seasons ago.
What was the graphic that they showed today comparing the 'Stros with the '27 Yankees & the '76 Reds (Big Red Machine)? I believe they said that those two teams were the only teams to lead the league in HRs and stolen bases and ? 'Stros are doing it this yr.
Homers Stolen bases Strikeouts Jayson Stark had an article on it earlier this morning. <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Morning reading: The <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Astros?src=hash">#Astros</a> lead the AL in HR, SB & K's. The list of teams that have done that & won is incredible! <a href="http://t.co/cNzVvbwgqO">http://t.co/cNzVvbwgqO</a></p>— Jayson Stark (@jaysonst) <a href="https://twitter.com/jaysonst/status/599960178134482944">May 17, 2015</a></blockquote> <script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>
Can life be any better? Lance McCullers making his first start..someone I've followed through out the minor leagues closely, and the Rockets are in the Western Conference Finals....