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[Official] Astros @ Rays

Discussion in 'Houston Astros' started by Castor27, Aug 12, 2024.

  1. Fulgore

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    Has nothing to do with now.
     
  2. CisBuds4U

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    Bregman ! Bring him back
     
  3. lnchan

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    You mentioned getting someone in the offseason... when there was no need to do so based on Chas's previous season plus the perceived depth with Loperfido, Leon, and others in the system. And they did pick up Cabbage as a lottery ticket. First base and stop gap starting pitching were the issues...
     
  4. RussE

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    Dana signed that third baseman. $30 per for 5 years.
     
  5. Fulgore

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    So you’re comfortable running Meyers and Chas out there next year?
     
  6. lnchan

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    I trust at least one of the prospects will pan out. I'm more concerned about corner infielders esp if Bregs is gone.
     
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  7. Elienator

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    Craig Biggio says hello.

    Kinda kidding, but Biggio put up a little over 10 WAR over 3+ seasons as a catcher. Diaz will likely pass him in the next year or two.
     
  8. sealclubber1016

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    Arrighetti 13 K
    Arrighetti 12 K
    Yusei 11 K
    Framber 10 K
    Brown 9 K
    Framber 9 K
    Yusei 8 K
    Brown 8 K
    Arrighetti 8 K

    That's just in the last 2 weeks, starters have been on an absolute K tear.
     
  9. CisBuds4U

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    Scott is a revelation! Thank you Dana for picking him up
     
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    10 strikeouts again.
    Dang
     
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  11. Buck Turgidson

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    Mitch Meluskey, 1 year
     
  12. Buck Turgidson

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    "that" is when you slide head-first
     
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  13. sealclubber1016

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    LOL

    The throw down to 3rd has become so common Yainer jumped the gun
     
  14. Houstunna

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    I don't think Pedro is ready
     
  16. sealclubber1016

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    He's 26 and has been in AAA for 3 years

    Dunno how much more ready he's gonna get.
     
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  17. juicystream

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    He never will be going back to AAA. He'll adjust eventually or just not a big leaguer
     
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  18. Elienator

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    1 through 4 in the lineup are 6 for 14 with 5 runs and 5 RBIs.

    If Altuve, Bregman, Alvarez, and Diaz are all on, I guess we don’t need a back half of the lineup.
     
  19. Buck Turgidson

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    He is Derek Fisher with better defense

    And that's ok for now
     
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  20. CisBuds4U

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    Ort is a good Sport! Do not Abort . Keep Ort
     

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