{"id":678486,"date":"2026-04-18T16:27:43","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T16:27:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/678486\/"},"modified":"2026-04-18T16:27:43","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T16:27:43","slug":"crawfish-boil-abreu-failures-more-injuries-lamberts-whiffs-diaz-struggles-early-cy-young-leader-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/678486\/","title":{"rendered":"Crawfish Boil: Abreu Failures, More Injuries?, Lambert\u2019s Whiffs, Diaz\u2019 Struggles, Early Cy Young Leader &#038; More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The latest news on the Houston Astros and from around MLB:<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">What is wrong with Bryan Abreu?<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Loperfido to be evaluated after coming out of last night\u2019s game with \u201cright quad tightness\u201d:<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Isaac Paredes also left last night\u2019s game. Paredes is coming back from a very significant hamstring injury last season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Peter Lambert generated a lot of swings and misses in his first start as an Astro last night:<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">What\u2019s up with Yainer Diaz\u2019 slow start at the plate?<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The Astros moved CL Josh Hader to the 60-day IL:<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Old friend Brandon Bielak is back in the Astros\u2019 organization:<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The early leader in the clubhouse for AL Cy Young pitches for the Los Angeles Angels:<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The Umps Care auction is a way fans can get some unique memorabilia:<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Former Los Angeles Angels star and member of the Angels Hall of Fame Garrett Anderson suddenly passed away yesterday:<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Padres\u2019 superstar Manny Machado is excited about sale of team:<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Mike Trout doesn\u2019t want to be traded.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Munetaka Murakami continues to rake for the White Sox on a contract that looks more of a steal by the day:<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">This will be used by any team\u2019s fan base when their pitcher gets thrown out for allegedly having something on their hand:<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">They played a game in Denver at 35 degrees. 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