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• The two-seam fastball is the most undervalued pitch in baseball. And the Royals know it

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Even in an era where everyone wants to throw hard and get strikeouts, the two seamer is making its return For nearly every pitcher in baseball, establishing a quality fastball is one of the most essential steps for someone to find success. Fastball pitches (4-seam, 2-seam, sinker, cutter) make up just shy of 50% of all pitches thrown in the major league...2025
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• MLB Week 15 Hot or Not: The All-Stars showed up

Byron Buxton has water dumped on him after hitting his first career cycle. | Brad Rempel-Imagn Images Although some ASG participants fell hard, many proved why they’re worthy of the honor by putting on show-stopping performances This week’s recap covers the 15th full week of the season, from July 6-12, the final week before the 2025 All-Star Game. AL West Hot: Bryan Woo twirls a gem and ...2025
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• Fantasy Owners Are Cashing Out on Hunter Brown Despite His Breakout Year
Hunter Brown’s dominant stats have not stopped 84% of fantasy managers from trading him away, raising questions about his long-term outlook for the Houston Astros....2025
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• Colorado Rockies game no. 86 thread: Austin Gomber vs. Hunter Brown

Photo by Dustin Bradford/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Yanquiel Fernández will make his MLB debut, starting in RF Another Rockie will make his MLB debut tonight against Houston and this time it’s Yanquiel Fernández. The 22-year-old outfielder from Cuba was drafted by the Rockies when he was just 16 in 2019. MLB Pipeline has Fernández, a left-handed hitter, ranked as the No. 5 prospect i...2025
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• Astros 6, Rockies 5: Rox don’t quit, but it’s not enough

Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post The Rockies give up the first game of the series, but not without a fight. Initially, it looked like a blowout: A five-run Houston Astros third inning that saw the Colorado Rockies going to the bullpen early. However, the Rockies are nothing if not persistent, and they made a game of it. Ultimately, they lost, 6-5, but there were some positive momen...2025
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• Jaguars 2025 state of the roster: Tight ends

Photo by Ian Maule/Getty Images Get ready to watch a lot of blocking from this Jags tight end group. So far in the annual state of the roster series, we have taken a look at the Jacksonville Jaguars' quarterbacks and running backs. While many think the offensive line still needs help, let’s take a look at one of the other less eye-popping position groups on the team: tight ends. No more Ev...2025
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• On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Astros series preview

Kirby Lee-Imagn Images The Cubs visit the newly-renamed park in Houston. Two members of the Cubs, Kyle Tucker and Ryan Pressly, will be having homecomings this weekend in Houston, where both had several productive years and won World Series rings in 2022. For more on the Astros, here’s William Metzger, managing editor of our SB Nation Astros site The Crawfish Boxes. Entering this series, ...2025
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• A Lost Season for Casas, PCA Continues to Mash - May 3, 2025
Triston Casas (1B-BOS) will most likely miss the rest of the 2025 campaign after being diagnosed with a ruptured left patellar tendon. The injury brings a premature end to a disappointing season for the 25 year-old slugger, who finishes with a .182 average, 3 homers, 11 RBI, and 5 runs scored over 112 PA with a poor 59 wRC+. His strikeout rate wasn't bad at 24% and Casas had registered a 71% conta...2025
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• Weekend Rumblings - News for May 3, 2025

Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images Time for Bobby Witt Jr. to start a new hitting streak. Michael Wacha was sharp in Friday’s loss, writes Paige Leckie at MLB.com. “He was outstanding,” manager Matt Quatraro said. “His command was great. Stuff looked really good. Pitched in, pitched out, moved the ball around really well. Getting into the seventh inning without allowing a run against that...2025
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• MLB’s biggest surprises from the season’s first month

Photo by Suzanna Mitchell/San Francisco Giants/Getty Images Jung Hoo Lee, Tyler Mahle highlight baseball’s biggest surprises. There’s nothing like the start of a new baseball season. The soothing, familiar sounds of the crack of the bat and a fastball burying itself in a catcher’s mitt. The contagious optimism found in all 30 clubhouses, from the defending champions to the last-place club ...2025
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• The Royals might only have 16 games to right the ship

Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images April has not gone well for the Royals so far. I, for one, am already a little tired of talking about the lack of offensive output. We are at the point where the old adage you can’t win the World Series in April, but you can certainly lose it is coming into play. Part of the problem for the Royals of 2025 is that they did not get to beat up on the White...2025
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• Braves News: Spencer Strider, Brian Snitker, Four Straight Wins, More

Brett Davis-Imagn Images Braves get their fourth win in a row. It seems like plenty has been happening for the Braves on and off the field this season. Fortunately, the Braves are starting to find a bit of a groove on the field as they earned their fourth straight victory with a 7-6 win over the Cardinals. Both power and timely hitting were once again on display, a nice change from the st...2025
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• Twins Frown Facing Brown-April 3, 2025
Hunter Brown-Astros-SP Hunter Brown went 6 IP and gave up 2 ER on 5 H, 0 BB, and 8 K's against the Twins. Brown has turned himself into one of the top starters in the game. He was dominant in his first start (6 IP, 2 ER, 4 H, 3 BB, and 7 K). His stuff looks even better this year, thanks to a jump in velocity. He sat 96 mph last year and has been 97.8 mph so far. Brown had a huge second half (2.2...2025
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• MLB Power Rankings: Which teams can challenge the Dodgers?

Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Dodgers look like the cream of the crop but there are several teams that could challenge for their crown. Every Major League Baseball team begins a brand new baseball season with hope. In the spring of 1993, as a fresh-faced 16-year-old Phillies fan living in suburban bliss, I had no right to believe that summer was going to be anythin...2025
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• Preseason Prep - March 10, 2025
Ivan Herrera (C-STL) impressed in his first significant run in the majors last season, registering a .301 average with 5 homers, 27 RBI, 37 runs scored, and 5 stolen bases across 259 PA, with a wRC+ of 127 as a 24 year-old. Reports indicate that he'll share time behind the plate in 2025 with Pedro Pages as Willson Contreras moves to 1B, but it's likely that Herrera sees more playing time. In 2024,...2025
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• MLB storylines to watch as Spring Training gets underway

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images There is no shortage of intrigue as baseball returns for the 2025 season. The Super Bowl is now more than a week in the rear view mirror and, for Eagles fans like myself, I’m still not done re-watching the highlights of their beatdown of the Chiefs. Not even close. But this week, full squad spring training workouts began around Major League Basebal...2025
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• Monday Rockpile: A Rockies Writer in the Lone Star State

Raymond Carlin III-Imagn Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Monday, May 19th, 2025 We all need a vacation sometimes. Maybe even—perhaps especially even—people who write about the Colorado Rockies. Unfortunately, I decided to frame my vacation around said Rockies. I headed deep in the heart of Texas to catch our purple-clad heroes play three games against the 2023 World Series champ...2025
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"Hunter Brown, who has been excellent so far this year, will go for the Astros."

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"After Royals starter Brady Singer worked around a leadoff double and two-out walk, Kansas City jumped all over a struggling Hunter Brown, who gave up five runs in just 3."

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"The Astros plan to promote top pitching prospect Hunter Brown when active rosters expand from 26 to 28 players on Thursday, reports Brian McTaggart of MLB."

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• The two-seam fastball is the most undervalued pitch in baseball. And the Royals know it
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• Colorado Rockies game no. 86 thread: Austin Gomber vs. Hunter Brown
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• Jaguars 2025 state of the roster: Tight ends
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• Game of the Day
A six game schedule on Thursday offers one outstanding pitching matchup. The Texas teams battle in Arlington as Hunter Brown of the Astros faces Jacob deGrom of the Rangers. Brown ranks fourth in the majors in ERA at 1.48. Note that if you look at three-true outcomes among the top ten, Brown would appear to […]...2025
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• MLB Week 4 Hot or Not: NL Central has some Easter fun, Toronto’s newcomers aren’t exciting anyone

Elly De La Cruz celebrates his home run against the Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on April 20. | Greg Fiume/Getty Images A few pitching gems outshine the early batting slumps Welcome back to the Hot or Not feature series! This week’s recap covers the fourth full week of the season, from April 20-26. AL West Hot: Hunter Brown is becoming an aceIt would be a shame not to mention B...2025
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• Fantasy Owners Are Cashing Out on Hunter Brown Despite His Breakout Year
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• Astros 6, Rockies 5: Rox don’t quit, but it’s not enough
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• MLB Week 10 Hot or Not: Cleveland and San Francisco’s pitching carries, Atlanta’s offense is abysmal

MacKenzie Gore shuts out the Cubs last Wednesday. | Alyssa McDaniel/MLB Photos via Getty Images Several teams have needed elite pitching to compensate for weak hitting Hello, June! Entering the 10th week of the season, MLB has fully ramped up and is approaching its most exciting period of the summer. This week’s recap covers games from June 1-7. AL West Hot: Houston’s relievers need to b...2025
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• Rays 8, Astros 4: Bouncing back on the rubber match

Jonathan Dyer-Imagn Images The Rays wrap it up with a series win. On the afternoon getaway day game, with the series tied 1-1, the Rays were hoping to come away with a series win before seeing the Blue Jays again for the second time this month. The Astros had been tough competition this series, and this game wouldn’t prove to be an easy one. Taj Bradley was on the mound for the Rays, while...2025
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• A Lost Season for Casas, PCA Continues to Mash - May 3, 2025
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• Jake Meyers has day to tell the grandkids about as Astros turf White Sox, 8-3

Sure, we normally picture a Sox player, but when you have day like this Jake Meyers did, you definitely rate the top of the page. | Matt Dirksen/Getty Images Win streak ends at a mighty two games Today was lots of fun while it lasted, but unfortunately it only lasted six batters. The White Sox did what you have to do against good pitchers and got to Hunter Brown big time in the first innin...2025
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• Twins Frown Facing Brown-April 3, 2025
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• MLB Power Rankings: Which teams can challenge the Dodgers?
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• MLB Week 15 Hot or Not: The All-Stars showed up
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• Astros 6, Rockies 5: Rox don’t quit, but it’s not enough
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• Rays 0 Astors 1: Petty Tyranny

Thomas Shea-Imagn Images Some games are just dumb. A 1st inning unearned run, bad umpiring, and putrid luck spoil a gem from Taj Coming into this Sunday matchup the Rays were playing with house money. Already securing the series split on the road vs a good Astros team in Houston. After they were able to get to Hunter Brown back in Tampa under a sweltering sun, the young Cy Young candidate ...2025
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• Rays 8, Astros 4: Bouncing back on the rubber match
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• Jake Meyers has day to tell the grandkids about as Astros turf White Sox, 8-3
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• Preseason Prep - March 10, 2025
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• Reynaldo López looks to keep up the consistency as starter for Braves against Astros

Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images So far, it's been López leading the way for the rotation. The Braves are certainly looking forward to him keeping it going for a third straight start to kick off the season. The Atlanta Braves will be facing the Houston Astros tonight with the hopes of picking up their first series win since, well, you know when. They pulled away last night with anothe...2024
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• Recap: Vines’ solid start and late burst from the offense pushes Braves past Astros 6-1.

Thomas Shea-USA TODAY Sports Braves went into Houston with a rookie starter and took the first game of their 3-game series. Darius Vines made a good impression with his first start of 2024, while the offense showed up late and the bullpen held things down in the Braves 6-2 win over Houston. The Braves are still trying to get their rotation reset after losing Spencer Strider to season-endin...2024
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• Braves return home for 2021 World Series rematch with Astros
Photo by Brett Davis/Getty Images The Braves have gotten off to a great start in 2022. The Astros... not so much. After another successful road trip, the Atlanta Braves will return home, where they will begin a seven-game home stand with a three-game series against the 2022 World Champion Houston Astros. The Braves are 4-3 at Truist Park this season and all three of those losses came, one...2023
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• Astros To Promote Hunter Brown This Week
The Astros plan to promote top pitching prospect Hunter Brown when active rosters expand from 26 to 28 players on Thursday, reports Brian McTaggart of MLB.com (Twitter link). Baseball America recently placed the right-hander as the sport’s #40 overall minor league talent. More to come....2022
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• Could Maikel Garcia win Rookie of the Year?
Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images He’s been one of the only bright spots in a disappointing season. The Royals are bad, but the losses wouldn’t be quite so unbearable if many young players were taking a step forward this season. Instead we’ve seen many players stall in their career progression, regress, or suffer frustrating injuries. If there has been a bright spot, however, it has bee...2023
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• Bullpen bleeds away lead and then some as Alvarez, Astros defeat Braves, 6-4
Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Jesse Chavez and A.J. Minter faltered and squandered Bryce Elder’s excellent outing The Braves’ bullpen has been very good in the early going, coming into Friday night’s game tied for second in MLB in fWAR, fifth in MLB in WPA, and with only two teams with fewer meltdowns. But, a good, even a great bullpen is not a perfect bullpen, an...2023
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• Historic 11-hit, nine-run first inning sweeps the Royals past Houston in a 13-3 win

Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Kansas City sweeps the bad guys and wins every game of the home stand I watched a 2003 Royals team led by Darrell May and Angel Berroa open its season with nine straight wins. I watched a 2013 team that had never won 15 of 20 games in the Dayton Moore era win 15 of 17. I watched a 29-32 Royals team that was dead to rights win 10 straight games and eventually ...2024
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• Astros Designate Niko Goodrum, Peter Solomon For Assignment
The Astros announced that utiltiyman Niko Goodrum and right-hander Peter Solomon have been designated for assignment. The moves were necessary to clear a pair of 40-man roster spots for prospects Hunter Brown and Yainer Diaz, both of whom have had their contracts selected to their major league debuts. Brown’s and Diaz’s promotions were first reported on Monday. Goodrum signed…...2022
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• Six winners and zero losers as the Royals defeat the Astros 2-0 to win their sixth in a row

Photo by Mikayla Schlosser/Getty Images Jose Altuve is probably longing for his trash can The Royals have won six in a row. They lost eight out of ten over their last road trip, but in the two homestands surrounding that road trip, the Royals have now won 10 of 12. That gets them back to .500! Tonight’s win also guarantees a series win over the Astros and gives them a chance to sweep them ...2025
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• Heartfelt story of Air Force's Hunter Brown is shared by teammates and family | FOX NFL Sundays

Air Force Falcons teammates and family of Hunter Brown share his heartfelt story. Tom Rinaldi says the Air Force Falcons have dedicated this season to Hunter....2023
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• Fantasy Owners Are Cashing Out on Hunter Brown Despite His Breakout Year
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• A Lost Season for Casas, PCA Continues to Mash - May 3, 2025
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• Interesting Prospect Call-Ups - April 17, 2024
Andy Pages The Dodgers promoted their number three prospect on Tuesday. Pages has a very strong offensive resume. The 23 year old is slashing .371/.452/.694 in 15 AAA games, and while the ballpark environment he was playing in is super hitter friendly, it's an impressive statline nonetheless. His 18/11 K/BB% is really solid, but we obviously expect those numbers to take hits on both sides of the r...2024
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• Is Hunter Brown becoming a fantasy ace? - April 16, 2023
Domingo German (SP-NYY) dominated the Twins on Saturday for his first win of the season, racking up 11 strikeouts over 6 1/3 innings of one-run ball. German was incredibly sharp in one of the best outings of his career so far, yielding just three hits and no walks while throwing 58 of his 78 pitches for strikes. It was a strong rebound effort for the 30-year-old righty, who bounced back from a pai...2023
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• Preseason Prep - March 23, 2023
Jose Altuve (2B-HOU) underwent surgery on his fractured right thumb on Wednesday. He won't be able to resume baseball activities for two months, which means he probably won't return to the Astros' lineup until late May or early June at the earliest. Houston will have to make do without the former AL MVP in the meantime, who won't be their Opening Day second baseman for the first time in over a dec...2023
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• Pre Season Prep-March 12, 2023
Around the League Ha-Seong Kim-Padres-SS Ha-Seong Kim hit two home runs for Korea in the World Baseball Classic in their win against the Czech Republic. Kim is slated to start the season as the Padres starting second baseman. He hit .251 with 11 HR, 58 R, 59 RBI, and 12 SB a year ago. Kim wasn't great in any one category but he did provide production across the board. He has good plate skills ...2023
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• Preseason Prep - March 12, 2023
Sean Murphy (C-ATL) will play for a new team in 2023 after Oakland traded him to Atlanta during the offseason; he promptly signed a 6-year extension with the Braves. The backstop has gone 2-10 with a 2B, an RBI, 2 walks, and 2 strikeouts so far in spring training action. Murphy is coming off a career-best MLB campaign in which he logged a .250 average to go with 18 homers, 66 RBI, and 67 runs scor...2023
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• 2023 Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep, Pitchers’ Pairings
Here's everyone's favorite post delivered to you on Valentine's Day so you can make love to it. I pardon your grotesque actions, and will allow a one-time hump-a-roo fest on your computer while this post is open on it. Go ahead. Hump-a-roo. Okay, done? Good, sicko! What, I never said I would have no judgments. Okay, did you ever think we’d get to the end of the 2023 fantasy baseball rankings? You ...2023
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• Colorado Rockies game no. 86 thread: Austin Gomber vs. Hunter Brown
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• Astros 6, Rockies 5: Rox don’t quit, but it’s not enough
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• On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Astros series preview
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• MLB Insiders Drop Bold Take on AL Cy Young Race After Hunter Brown’s Gem
Hunter Brown surges in the AL Cy Young race with a dominant outing as experts weigh in on his and Jacob deGrom’s award chances....2025
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• Games of the Day

The Phillies and Astros feature another good pitching matchup as Cristopher Sanchez takes on Hunter Brown. Sanchez is well on his way to lowering his season over season ERA for the fourth year in a row. He is down to 2.87 this year from 3.32 in 2024. He is striking out nearly two more batters […]...2025
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• MLB Week 10 Hot or Not: Cleveland and San Francisco’s pitching carries, Atlanta’s offense is abysmal
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• Rays 0 Astors 1: Petty Tyranny
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• Astros 6, Rockies 5: Rox don’t quit, but it’s not enough
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• Monday Rockpile: A Rockies Writer in the Lone Star State
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• MLB Week 4 Hot or Not: NL Central has some Easter fun, Toronto’s newcomers aren’t exciting anyone
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• MLB Power Rankings: Which teams can challenge the Dodgers?
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• MLB Playoffs: American League Preview

Even in a relative down season, the Astros might very well extend their ALCS streak. Will any American League team make like the Rangers and topple them? During the decade-plus of MLB play from 2005-16, only two American League teams won at least 100 games. Outside of the 2008 Angels and 2009 Yankees, it was always a scramble of several good teams, but no true slam-dunk standouts (and even the ‘08...2024
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• Astros series preview: A fading dynasty?

Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images The Astros are still very good - but for how much longer? The Astros have had a mini-dynasty lately. They have reached the American League Championship Series in each of the last seven years, winning four pennants and two championships. Notwithstanding their sign-stealing scandal, they have been a franchise to emulate with a record of success any other organiz...2024
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• Astros series preview: Signs of struggle

Photo by Logan Riely/Getty Images The buzz on the Astros is they may not be what they once were. The Astros have been in the ALCS in each of the last seven seasons, winning four pennants and two titles. But they fired GM James Click after the 2022 season and last year their 90 wins were their fewest wins in a full season since 2016. This year, the Astros have stumbled out of the game, fall...2024
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• Astros series preview: Astroball keeps winning

Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images With the sign-stealing scandal behind them, the Astros just keep on winning. There are only two weeks left in the season, but the Royals and Astros will play each other for the first time this year, meeting again in Houston next weekend. The Astros continue to roll on as a juggernaut, with the third-best record in the American League, but holding onto a...2023
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• Know Your Enemy: Houston Astros
José Abreu — in an Astros uniform. | Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images A massive roundup of reasons to hate our Betters Welcome back to another season of baseball, which means another season of enemies. They rotate through a few times a week, each new series producing another round of bile, contempt, envy, bad memories, happy remembrances of victories past, and a desire for co...2023
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