Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images All five Mets runs come off Miguel Ullola The Astros and the Mets seemed to be playing a game of who-can-hold-out-the-longest- without-scoring competition, a competition the Astros won, with the Mets breaking the scoreless deadlock in the fourth with one run, and breaking the game open in the fifth with two, two-run homers. All the runs … [Read more...] about Astros Get Smothered by Mets, 5-0
Archives for February 2025
White Sox outfielder Andrew Benintendi out 4 to 6 weeks with broken hand after being hit by pitch
Chicago White Sox left fielder Andrew Benintendi will miss four to six weeks with a broken hand after being hit by a pitch in a spring training game. Benintendi was hit on the right hand with an 87 mph fastball by Cleveland Guardians right-hander Logan Allen in the first inning. The White Sox announced the diagnosis as a non-displaced fracture with no surgery required. The … [Read more...] about White Sox outfielder Andrew Benintendi out 4 to 6 weeks with broken hand after being hit by pitch
Today in Astros history – February 27
What happened today in team history? 1962 - Astros sign John Bateman The Astros signed a 21-year-old catcher by the name of John Bateman to a free-agent deal that ended up working out well. Leading the team in home runs and RBIs in his first year before having a career year in 1966 when he hit .279 with 17 bombs, 24 doubles and 70 RBIs. He ended up playing for the Astros for … [Read more...] about Today in Astros history – February 27
Forrest Whitley: Dare to Dream
Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports With no options remaining, it’s now or never for Whitley With the 17th overall pick in t he 2016 draft, the Houston Astros selected monstrous 6’7 right handed high school Starting Pitcher - Forrest Whitley. Catching up with @Astros pitcher Forrest Whitley at Spring Training as he prepares to earn a spot in the bullpen. @karbachbrewing … [Read more...] about Forrest Whitley: Dare to Dream
Spring Training Game 6 Thread. Feb 27, 2025, 12:10 CT. Astros @ Mets
Houston Astros third baseman Cam Smith (90) hits a two-run home run in the sixth inning during an MLB Spring Training baseball game against the New York Mets on February 25, 2025 at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches in West Palm Beach, Florida | Photo by Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Jeremy Pena and Yordan Alvarez make their spring debuts This is a pretty … [Read more...] about Spring Training Game 6 Thread. Feb 27, 2025, 12:10 CT. Astros @ Mets