The Crawfish Boxes

Brett Davis-Imagn Images What will the Astros get in the rounds following round 3? For the lowdown on rounds 1 and 3 of the Astros draft, go HERE and HERE. As the draft continues, post your comments below. … [Read more...] about MLB/Astros Day 2 Draft Party

Mitch Stringer-Imagn Images Taking a look at potential available starters Any treatment of the MLB deadline needs to be a comprehensive one. I cannot possibly look at every available player and position in one piece effectively. It is also impossible to speculate on what every team will do. I call this reengineering. Essentially, it starts by looking at teams that are … [Read more...] about Reengineering the Deadline

Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images See how the prospects performed yesterday. Another day of Astros minor league baseball in the books! See the results below. Check out the previous day’s recap here. AAA: Sugar Land Space Cowboys (47-44) won 6-2 (BOX SCORE) Sugar Land got on the board in the 5th inning on a Sacco RBI single and Diaz 2 run HR. … [Read more...] about Astros Prospect Report: July 13th

Welcome to the Monday Boil It’s the Monday Crawfish Boil! Houston Astros News Injuries and roster moves Recap Astros take Neyens with first-round pick Parades to miss All-Star Game Javier begins rehab assignment (TR) How Espada keeps the feelings high going into the break (HC) AL West News Mariners and first-round pick come to agreement on draft day (TR) Angels shook baseball … [Read more...] about Houston Astros Boil: July 14, 2025

Photo by Jessica Tobias/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Astros have made their first round pick. With the 21st pick of the 1st Round, the Houston Astros selected shortstop Xavier Neyens from Mt. Vernon HS. Neyens is the first high position player selected by the Astros in the first round since Kyle Tucker in 2015. He has some huge upside with the bat. From MLB Pipeline: … [Read more...] about Astros Select Xavier Neyens with the 21st pick in the 2025 MLB Draft