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Missing in 2019: Denard Span, Evan Gattis, and AJ Ramos

Sep 18, 2019

Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions

Top-tier free agents remaining unsigned into the regular season has been a topic of conversation in recent years. Just this season Craig Kimbrel and Dallas Keuchel remained unsigned until after the amateur draf...

Astros and Realmuto: A Match Made in Heaven

Joe Orsatti

Feb 12, 2018

Houston Astros, Miami Marlins, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions

If you have been living under a rock all winter, don't worry, you haven't missed too much. One thing that you may want to know, however, is that the Miami Marlins are rebuilding -- again -- but they're going al...

Houston Astros: Spring Training Preview

Zain Pyarali

Feb 12, 2016

Houston Astros, Opinions & Predictions

When the Houston Astros found themselves playing baseball in October last season for the first time since their World Series campaign in 2005, when they were a member of the National League, fans could not have...

Power ranking the best beards in the MLB playoffs

Joshua Sadlock

Oct 9, 2015

American League, Features, Major League Baseball, National League, Opinions & Predictions, Postseason

Credit: Bob Levey / Getty Images North America In the National Hockey League, the playoff beard is sacrosanct. The tradition has never really caught on in Major League Baseball. For whatever reason, basebal...

Evan Gattis and Major League Baseball need one set of rules

Joshua Sadlock

Oct 1, 2015

Arizona Diamondbacks, Features, Headlines, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions

The Houston Astros have a crucial three-game series this weekend that will decide their playoff fate. Baseball's biggest surprise team currently holds a tenuous grasp on the second American League Wild Card spo...

Astros Snap Skid in win Over A’s

Steve Benko

Sep 20, 2015

American League, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, Oakland Athletics

The Oakland Athletics were in Houston to take on the Astros at Minute Maid park. The game should have been a pitcher's duel, as Scott Kazmir faced off against his old teammate, Sonny Gray. However, this g...

VIDEO: Toronto Blue Jays Owe Evan Gattis and Collin McHugh a Sixer of Beer

Gabriel Bogart

Aug 26, 2015

Breaking News, Houston Astros, Media, New York Yankees, Video

El Oso Blanco, known to his parents as Evan Gattis, laced a line drive home run just a couple of rows beyond the right field fence off of Michael Pineda in the top of the 2nd earlier today. Sure it's a short po...

A Look Inside The Mind Of An Atlanta Braves Fan: A Terrifying Prospect

Gabriel Bogart

Jul 29, 2015

Atlanta Braves, Baseball History, Features, National League East, Opinions & Predictions

About a month ago, I interviewed a friend of mine who is a Baltimore Orioles fan. My hopes are to make this a series of articles, that, with a touch of humor and levity, can illuminate some of the similarities ...

Astros Hit Multiple Homers For the 39th Time in 2015, Beat Red Sox 4-2

Scott Stone

Jul 22, 2015

Headlines

Much like game one of the series against the Boston Red Sox, Houston got the scoring started early in a powerful 4-2 victory over the Sox at Minute Maid Park on Tuesday night. The Astros scored all of their ...

Astros Injury Updates: Scott Feldman, Chris Carter, and Jed Lowrie

Scott Stone

Jul 18, 2015

Headlines, Houston Astros, Injuries

The Houston Astros led the American League in wins for much of the first half of the season, but due to some injuries they have fallen to second place (by 0.5 games) in the AL West. Houston is missing some key ...

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