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The Last Ten Games: Royals at Astros, 9-17-26, 6:15 CT Game 153 Preview
0 CommentsFor as much complaining as I’ve done this season about the pitching staff, particularly the rotation, it may not be their fault if the Astros… READ MORE
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Is Cristian Javier on a Path Back to Dependable Starting Pitcher? : Royals at Astros, 9-16-26, 7:10 CT Game 152 Preview
As the 2022 season ended, starting pitcher Cristian Javier appeared headed toward a promising future as one of the top tier MLB starting pitchers. He… READ MORE
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Beat the Bad Teams or Risk Being a Bad Team: Royals at Astros, 9-15-26, 7:10 CT Game 151 Preview
What a disastrous weekend. Are we nearing the end of an 11 year era of dominance? After 2 championships, several more championship appearances, playoffs in… READ MORE
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Yordan Or This Lineup Goes Bust: Astros at Rays, 9-13-26, 12:40 CT Game 150 Preview
Today is a shorter preview than usual, but I did want to highlight one point. Since August 1, only two teams have scored fewer runs… READ MORE
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Carlos Correa at Second Base? Astros at Rays, 9-12-26, 5:10 CT Game 149 Preview
If, 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
From Luhnow-Hinch to Flores-Ausmus, the descent from analytics people to baseball people has been dramatic and so the results. I…
