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Carlos Correa at Second Base? Astros at Rays, 9-12-26, 5:10 CT Game 149 Preview
4 CommentsIf, and that’s the key word, Carlos Correa can come back this season, then it raises the uncomfortable question of what to do with this… READ MORE
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Remembering a Day You Wish You Could Forget: Astros at Rays, 9-11-26, 6:10 CT Game 148 Preview
Hatter reflects on 9/11 and the period afterwards where we saw the best of a united America, looks at the favorable playoff picture for the… READ MORE
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Don’t Look Now, but Yainer Diaz is Hitting Again: Astros at Phillies, 9-10-26, 12:10 CT Game 147 Preview
Yainer Diaz is a free swinging hitter who doesn’t see many pitches. That’s probably not changing. But since he’s come back from the IL, he’s… READ MORE
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Jorge Barrosa’s Arrival Confirms the Astros Just Be Adding Anyone to the Roster: Astros at Phillies, 9-9-26, 5:40 CT Game 146 Preview
The Astros sent Jake Meyers back down to acquire Jorge Barrosa. How does a 5’6″ switch-hitting outfielder who doesn’t swing the bat hard, doesn’t hit… READ MORE
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The One-Eyed Man is King in the Land of the Blind: Astros at Phillies, 9-8-26, 5:40 CT Game 145 Preview
The Houston Astros are blessed (cursed) with their membership in the American League West. The AL West has zero teams with positive run differential, and… READ MORE
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Revisiting An Offensive Adjustment: Diamondbacks at Astros, 9-6-26, 1:10 CT Game 144 Preview
We’ve all known for a while that one of the Astros’ main goals in 2026 as a lineup was to see more pitches, following a… READ MORE
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The Hard-Hitting Truths of Ethan Pecko: Diamondbacks at Astros, 9-5-26, 6:15 CT Game 143 Preview
Through three games, over half the batted balls against Ethan Pecko have exceeded 95 mph exit velocity. If Pecko can’t cut down on the hard… READ MORE
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Cristian Javier Starts vs. Arizona, But He Probably Should Be a Reliever: Diamondbacks at Astros, 9-4-26, 7:10 CT Game 142 Preview
Astros righties can’t pitch to lefties. Fortunately, DBacks lefties can’t hit righties. But they may be able to hit Cristian Javier who can’t seem to… READ MORE
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Hunter Brown Is Throwing 4-Seam Fastball Strikes Again: White Sox at Astros, 9-3-26, 1:10 CT Game 141 Preview
Hunter Brown’s four seam fastball has been thrown in the zone, around the edges and for strikes less frequently in 2026 than in 2025. Until… READ MORE
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Christian Walker’s Disappearing Bat: White Sox at Astros, 9-2-26, 7:10 CT Game 140 Preview
Christian Walker’s 2026 second half has been even worse than the 2025 first half that left such a sour first impression on Astros fans. Has… READ MORE
Enervating. The Astros have sucked the life out of my fandom over the last month. So many opportunities to have…
