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Astros Crawfish Boil: April 15th, 2021

April 15, 2021 by The Crawfish Boxes Leave a Comment

Detroit Tigers v Houston Astros
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Let’s just go ahead and put that series in the “less than ideal” column

Check out the rest of the Crawfish Boxes here and listen to the latest version of Locked on Astros, our partnered podcast, here.


Astros News

  • The finale against the Tigers went pretty much the same as the previous four games, and the Astros’ losing streak continues (Astros.com)
  • It really didn’t help that five players, including four starters. were placed on the IL earlier in the day due to COVID concerns (MLB Trade Rumors)
  • Which had Lance McCullers Jr. wondering why the Astros were made to play when other teams in a similar position had their games postponed (Twitter – Mark Berman)
  • One positive out of last night was Ronnie Dawson, who made his MLB debut and was able to get his first big league hit (Twitter – Brian McTaggart)
  • You may not have known it from last night’s results but Kyle Tucker tweaked his swing and it looks like it’s helped at the plate (Houston Chronicle)

Around the League

  • Carlos Rodon tossed another no-hitter last night and, like Musgrove’s from last week, was just one HBP short of being a perfecto (MLB.com)
  • It’s Jackie Robinson Day and teams will be celebrating today and tomorrow as they remember the man who broke baseball’s color barrier (MLB.com)
  • Atlanta is changing the name of one of its schools to honor Hank Aaron (Sports Illustrated)
  • MLB is looking to tinker with the Atlantic League and push back the pitcher’s mound while tweaking the DH rule (ESPN)
  • A closer look at the new ball is just raising more questions (FanGraphs)

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