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    Of course it matters because our rotation is heavy on fly ball pitchers.
    Post by: utgrad97, Dec 24, 2025 at 11:27 AM in forum: Houston Astros
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    In what ways was the price steep? We gave up a OF that can't hit consistently and a pitcher that can't throw strikes consistently.
    Post by: utgrad97, Dec 19, 2025 in forum: Houston Astros
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    [Official] Astros Offseason

    Pirates have to get some offense for Skenes. They have almost no shot at resigning him, but it's negative unless they can show him they are...
    Post by: utgrad97, Dec 19, 2025 in forum: Houston Astros
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    Brito can't throw strikes consisntently. I think his performance in the AFL changed the Astros perception on him from starter to reliever and made...
    Post by: utgrad97, Dec 19, 2025 in forum: Houston Astros
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    Burrows can control the strike zone, Arrigheti can not. That makes him already better. He's likely a good #3. This is a good trade for the Astros...
    Post by: utgrad97, Dec 19, 2025 in forum: Houston Astros
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    It sucks losing Brito, but the Rays love to acquire very good defensive OFs that can't hit.
    Post by: utgrad97, Dec 19, 2025 in forum: Houston Astros
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    They were both Top 50 prospects, what the **** are you talking about? They both should have been signed to extensions after their rookie seasons.
    Post by: utgrad97, Dec 18, 2025 in forum: Houston Astros
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    I am completely on the full rebuild train, because we are moving slowly towards the 2007-2014 Astros. If the Astros make it to 2028 with Pena and...
    Post by: utgrad97, Dec 18, 2025 in forum: Houston Astros
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    Or the guy that the Astros traded Dubon for. He could play it for month no problem.
    Post by: utgrad97, Dec 17, 2025 in forum: Houston Astros
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    Absolutely because Marisnick also possessed a + arm. Everyone runs on Meyers.
    Post by: utgrad97, Dec 16, 2025 in forum: Houston Astros
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    Yep so much easier that the best hitter on the team is unable to play an entire season there because his legs can't take the stress.
    Post by: utgrad97, Dec 15, 2025 in forum: Houston Astros
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    Yes, he is coming off a near tear of his hamstring from the bone. Didn't have surgery and we have received conflicting reports on his health this...
    Post by: utgrad97, Dec 15, 2025 in forum: Houston Astros
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    Yep, based on the his 2nd half alone he was on pace for 44 walks and 193 Ks, it did come with 31 2B and 39 HRs. Which would have been his 2nd...
    Post by: utgrad97, Dec 15, 2025 in forum: Houston Astros
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    Paredes to LF when he can barely run is something. You guys just throwing out lineups without actually considering the fact that Paredes isn't...
    Post by: utgrad97, Dec 15, 2025 in forum: Houston Astros
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    [Official] Astros Offseason

    Alvarez and O'Hearn would make one of the worst defensive OFs in baseball history. That makes total sense when most of your projected staff are...
    Post by: utgrad97, Dec 14, 2025 in forum: Houston Astros