Photo by Leslie Plaza Johnson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images See how the prospects performed last night. Another day of baseball in the books! See the results below. Check out the previous day recap here. AAA: Sugar Land Space Cowboys (8-10) won 7-6 (BOX SCORE) Sugar Land got on the board in the first on a leadoff homer from Salazar. They picked up another run in … [Read more...] about Astros Prospect Report: April 17th
Today in Astros history – April 18
What happened today in team history? 1966 - First game on turf Future Hall of Famer Don Sutton helped lead the Houston Astros to a 6-3 win in the first ever game played on artificial turf. The entire infield of the stadium was carpeted in an artificial grass that later would be dubbed as “Astroturf”. 1972 - Joe Morgan returns After a massive eight-player trade sent future … [Read more...] about Today in Astros history – April 18
Series Preview (Seven of 52): Padres Visit Houston
Jackson Merrill | Photo by Denis Poroy/Getty Images A National League West juggernaut rolls into town. No, it’s not the Dodgers. The Padres come into Daikin Park for three games starting Friday night! GameTimes and Probable Starters Friday, 7:10 PM CT: Kyle Hart (2-0, 5.40) vs. Ryan Gusto (1-1, 3.00)Saturday, 6:10 PM CT: Michael King (3-0, 2.42) vs. Hayden Wesneski … [Read more...] about Series Preview (Seven of 52): Padres Visit Houston
The Pitching Lab Is Doing Something Cool Again
Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images Whenever I think of the top organizations in pitching development, a few immediately come to mind: the Dodgers, for example. How about the Guardians? Perhaps the Rays? There are others to include in the conversation, but those are typically the three clubs I think of first when considering this topic. Outside of those three, there is no … [Read more...] about The Pitching Lab Is Doing Something Cool Again
Astros Reacts Survey. Were the Astros right to promote Cam Smith so soon to starting right-fielder
Thomas Shea-Imagn Images Answer the poll below and add your comments Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Houston Astros fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Please take our survey … [Read more...] about Astros Reacts Survey. Were the Astros right to promote Cam Smith so soon to starting right-fielder