Assessing the Astros backup catch options
While the Astros and Yainer Diaz find themselves in an arbitration standoff, the 27-year old remains firmly entrenched…
Rumor Mill: Astros and Paredes, Tucker, Bichette, Bellinger
For weeks, baseball insiders have been saying that the free agent market has been slow moving. However it…
In The Lab: Astros Batters and Secondary Average
One of the things we want to do in the lab is to find as many different ways…
Commentary: The long goodbye | The Crawfish Boxes
In the movie “Moneyball”, one of the scouts told younger Billy Beane that all of us are told…
In the lab: Fun with Projections
it is a new year and with new years come all kinds of possibilities. One of the fun…
In appreciation of Framber Valdez
Legitimate prospects out of Latin America sign for at least six-figure signing bonuses, and they do so when…
In the lab: Expectations for Tatsuya Imai
There are certainly projections for all of the Astros pitchers and some sources have provided them for Tatsuya…
News & Rumors: The Crawfish Boil 1/3/2026
Welcome to the first offseason Crawfish Boil of 2026! Just like a real crawfish boil – everything is…
In the lab: Bullpen BPO
Obviously, things have changed considerably in the last 24 hours. The signing of Tatsuya Imai changes the pitching…
Imai Signing Gets Astros Offseason Officially In Motion
Happy New Year Astros fans! The Astros offseason has now officially started. It was close to 11 a.m.…
Report: Astros sign Tatsuya Imai
Dedicated Astros fans have been waiting all offseason for a big move and it looks like they get…