Should the Astros pursue Cedric Mullins?
It’s no secret that the Astros would like to have a LH ‘professional hitter” in the lineup. USA…
3 Astros Things – The Crawfish Boxes
Some brief discussion points as the Astros head into a tough part of the schedule. Astros Playoff Odds…
Looking at the Astros Replacement Pitchers
The Astros’ rotation has been ravaged by injuries: Arrighetti, Wesneski, and Blanco all unavailable. And this is on…
Just what will the Houston Astros do at the trade deadline?
As the calendar moves ever closer to summer, MLB teams now know who they are and aren’t. Even…
Astros at the trade deadline: starting pitchers
The mid-season trade deadline is about one and one-half months away. At this point, we don’t know exactly…
3 Astros Things… – The Crawfish Boxes
Occasionally the “3 Astros Things” category provides an opportunity to look at a few statistical tid bits related…
Another Look at Offensive Efficiency
Last week, I took a look at offensive efficiency. Generally, the idea was to look at the number…
Projecting the Astros’ Offense – The Crawfish Boxes
The Astros have been going through a tough stretch lately with little to show from their offense. But…
An Update On Astros’ Reliever Regression
After the Astros’ bullpen imploded twice in the Rays’ series at Daikin Park, you can be excused if…
Early look at Astros’ players vying for honors
I’ve seen some comments in the threads about Hunter Brown and the Cy Young Award CYA) or Cam…
Astros Hall of Fame Index: A deeper look at Astros LFers
One of the things we do once we establish a standard for the Hall of Fame is look…
How’s Elvis Doing? – The Crawfish Boxes
From 2018 to 2024, there were three things certain in Houston: Death, taxes, and Ryan Pressly coming in…