A look at who could round out the Astros rotation
Joe Espada has been upfront about wanting to start the season with a six-man rotation. Hunter Brown, Cristian…
Astros 2026 Roster and Depth Chart Projections as of February 1
We will continue to update this list with new articles as new information/acquisitions occur. Spring Training is almost…
Astros Trade for Giants’ SP Teng, Sign RP Cosgrove, DFA France
Astros continue to look for pitching depth with option years. Thursday night the Houston Astros made a couple…
In The Lab: Astros Bullpen Projections
Last time, we took a look at starting pitcher projections for ERA. We will do the same here…
The Astros CAN Compete in 2026!
Brett Chancey – Independent Journalist | Co-Host Locked on Astros | Back to the Bullpen with Mike Stanton…
In The Lab: Houston Astros Starting Pitcher Projections
We looked at Astros hitter projections a couple of weeks ago and the natural follow up would be…
Padres Missed on Arenado, Could Astros Walker Be a Fit?
Earlier today, it was announced that the Arizona Diamondbacks had traded for Cardinals’ third baseman Nolan Arenado. The…
In The Lab: An Historical Look at the Astros Offense
Often, the biggest problem with complex statistics is that there is not a good enough frame of reference.…
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…
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…
News & Rumors: The Crawfish Boil 1/4/2026
All the news and rumors for the Astros and from around MLB – it’s in here! The second…