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Leon is out and will be for the spring, so he poses no threat at the moment I’ll be really surprised if Dubon isn’t on the team As for a hr...
Some will never understand this
Three big battles to watch play out in spring 1. Backup catcher between Lee and Diaz. I would guess going in Diaz is a tiny front runner with the...
Pretty sure the Astros don’t look solely at a players offensive numbers
I know I’m wasting my time posting this, but the Astros don’t see catcher as a glaring hole. Just because they were going after one of the best in...
Sometimes people don’t enjoy success unless that success was obtained in exactly the way THEY think it should have been
Yep, if they could make a move for a guy like Contreras they wanted to, ultimately they didn’t think it was worth it for the money What I’m...
Which is likely why they prefer to go with Maldy and the young guys, give it a few months to see if Lee/Diaz look like they can do it, and if not...
The Astros organization certainly don’t see themselves as punting at catcher Now this guy and you may well be smarter than the Astros, but while...
Catcher is a weak spot OFFENSIVELY, not overall Ask the pitchers what they think
Also have to consider things like if we did sign Correa to that contract, maybe we don't sign Abreu so quickly this offseason. We don't know for...
All true, although we don’t just roll over very often in big games I wasn’t much of a Click fan but I do think he got that one right
What’s great about Brown is he is willing to push Crane to the limit Crane has extended multiple players over the years so whether he will do so...
Oh I don’t disagree that he obviously pays attention to a lot of baseball and he very well could be highly educated never confuse that with...
It’s very possible Chafin wouldn’t have signed that same contract here. He possibly wants the best opportunity he can to end up closing games...
That last line reminds me of when Brownie asked Rafael Ramirez “why do you not work for more walks” Ramirez “you can’t walk your way off the island”
I’ll take our guys over ANY in October
WTF this thread needs to go ahead and be closed
The only one I really remember is Bregman playing and then sucking, but he always gets off to really slow starts I always worry about the...
Does anyone know where we could find a definitive list of what Astros will be playing in the WBC this year?
