In The Lab: A Look at Astros Offensive and Defensive Efficiency
Analytics has any number of practical uses, but the best and original use is to verify feelings that…
In The Lab: The Tools of the Trade
Mid March is a great time of year for any number of reasons, but it isn’t necessarily a…
Astros News & Notes: McCullers, Imai, OF, More: 3/17/2026
The Astros clobbered the Pirates earlier today 10-2, beating up on SP Mitch Keller. Keller has been a…
In The Lab: Astros Pitching Depth
Sometimes when we go over numbers things get missed. In this case, there were a few arms that…
In The Lab: A Look at Astros Reliever Numbers
We did this with the starters on Wednesday. We looked at six key numbers that can help us…
Astros Top 3 Starters = A Division Winner?
The Law Firm of Brown, Burrows and Imai! The Houston Astros enter the season unlike any other in…
In The Lab: A Look at Starting Pitching Numbers
Every analyst has their favorite metrics and mine are usually the ones that can be used for pitchers…
In The Lab: Astros Right Field Offense
We finally get to the end of the positions on the hitting side of the equation. Keep in…
In the lab: A new look at the backup catcher battle
As Patrick so ably reported to you yesterday, the Houston Astros have agreed to a minor league contract…
In The Lab: Astros Center Field Offense
As we pass through the diamond, I should note that I have been playing a little footloose and…
In The Lab: Astros Left Field Offense
Let’s start off by being honest. Left field is a bit of a quagmire for the Astros as…
In The Lab: Astros Shortstop Offense
We are now five positions into the Astros offensive outlook on the season. We are reviewing five underlying…