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Taking was the main thing I expected to see significant work on this Spring so no surprise there. Results too be seen in a few weeks.
Nothing wrong with any of that, enjoy it. Looking forward to seeing your completed list whenever you can get it done.
I think he is up in late 2026
I have Neyens beginning the season in the FCL or on the bench in A ball. I think the FCL offers a more valuable experience for him.
In this case i am fine with a little nepotism.
A bench catcher springs to mind.
Have to disagree about the pitching being worse. This years pitching will be equal to or better than last years.
Everybody has age related decline every damn day. I do, you do, everybody does. That's how life works.
Walker is in a long-term decline.
Unless you hear it from at least two unrelated sources you didn't hear anything.
Houston spent a couple of seasons with very low payroll numbers in order to rebuild and create a years long championship team. A minimum payroll...
The Astros future outfield is mostly in AA right now.
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I expected a couple of more years for him but it is good to see him settled somewhere. I wish him well but do not necessarily expect it.
I have Powel as 1 of 4 Short Stops at A ball while outfielders are a little thin across the board above Fayetville. The move makes sense.
Diaz is not worth anywhere near his arbitration salary. The Astros would be better off trading him for whatever prospects they can get this...
"...where he oversaw the worst stretch of baseball in history" That was his intention, by doing so he may have had the best stretch of baseball...
WBC competition in no way compares to Spring training. These guys have been playing baseball all their lives. WBC is just a few more ball games....
I do not think you get it. Watching WBC games is not something I am interested in because of my opinion about them. Why would I want to watch...
In recent memory, the Astros break ST camp with one or more pitchers on IL. This season they will begin ST camp with a couple of pitchers on IL.
