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Was Anyone Actually Surprised? Astros Lose 6-2, Swept By Mariners
3 CommentsOn the bright side, the Astros finally had a starter reach six innings. But the bad news is that Mike Burrows is giving off some… READ MORE
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What Kind Of Pain Can We Expect Today? Astros at Mariners, 4-13-26, 3:10 CT Game 17 Preview and Thread
So, what happens when you combine the top run-scoring lineup in baseball through 16 games (93 runs scored) with the worst run-prevention pitching staff (99… READ MORE
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Does Anyone Remember What A Quality Start Looks Like? Astros Lose 6-1 To Mariners
So, does anyone have Lucas Giolito’s phone number? Is Charlie Morton still open to pitching? Just asking for no particular reason. Oh, wait, I remember… READ MORE
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Rest In Peace, Phil Garner: Astros at Mariners, 4-12-26, 3:10 CT Game 16 Preview and Thread
The original focus of today’s preview was centered around the pitching staff’s continued woes. Not a surprise there, as several losses this season can be… READ MORE
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Another Game, Another Pitching Meltdown; Mariners Walk Off Astros 8-7
I don’t even know where to start with this pitching staff right now. Injuries have basically decimated the starting rotation after only 15 games. Ineffectiveness… READ MORE
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Pitching Depth Is An Illusion: Astros at Mariners, 4-11-26, 8:40 CT Game 15 Preview and Thread
In February, I was actually feeling decently optimistic about the Astros’ pitching depth. Yes, Josh Hader was a possibility to miss the start of the… READ MORE
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Is This The Worst Pitching Staff In Baseball? Astros Lose 9-6 To Mariners
So, this is going to be a really long season if the Astros’ pitching staff continues down this current path. In the last five games,… READ MORE
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Something’s Gotta Give in Seattle: Astros at Mariners, 4-10-26, 8:40 CT Game 14 Preview and Thread
By wRC+, the Astros still possess the best lineup in baseball, even following the sweep from the *checks notes* Rockies. Frankly, that’s still a surprise… READ MORE
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The Injuries Pile Up In High Altitude, Astros Swept By Rockies In 9-1 Loss
So, since last weekend, the Astros have lost Hunter Brown, Cristian Javier, and Jake Meyers to injuries. Josh Hader and Bennett Sousa are still on… READ MORE
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Javier’s Visible “Invisiball” and 100 Posts: Astros at Rockies, 4-8-26, 2:10 CT Game 13 Preview and Thread
In the 100th post of The Launch Angle, we examine what has happened to Cristian Javier’s Invisiball, ahead of the final game of the Astros-Rockies… READ MORE
I’ll be intrigued to see how this first month with Flores plays out. There are several avenues that really intrigue…
