I understand we have off days because players need to rest across the course of a 162-game season, but have they ever considered not resting?
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Astros News
- The fireworks came late in yesterday’s 4-2 win over the Angels, this time in the form of a 9th inning 2-run blast from Correa (Astros.com)
- And here are the video highlights from yesterday’s game (MLB Video)
- The Astros struck out 15 times in that game while still managing to secure the win (Astros.com)
- After sitting for three days Ryan Pressly demanded to get into the final game of the series, and he got all he could handle with a two-inning appearance (Texas Sports Nation, $$$)
- Correa is ready to play in front of that home town crowd again (Twitter – Mark Berman)
Around the League
- The Red Sox and Nike have revealed Boston’s new “City Connect” uniforms and, uh, let’s just say that it’s a pretty bold look (Sporting News)
- The Nationals resumed play yesterday with 10 players on the IL thanks to COVID (ESPN)
- Benches were cleared in last night’s Brewers-Cubs game after Wilson Contreras was plunked for the second day in a row (MLB.com)
- James Paxton made his return to the Mariners’ rotation last night, but left the game with elbow discomfort after just 24 pitches (ESPN)
- Fernando Tatis Jr will head to the IL after injuring his shoulder, but the Padres are confident he won’t need surgery (MLB Trade Rumors)
- The Yankees traded for Rougned Odor yesterday because they needed some infield depth, which I guess he technically is (MLB Trade Rumors)
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