Houston Astros outfielder Taylor Trammell is facing no discipline from Major League Baseball after umpires confiscated his two-color bat when New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone asked for it to be checked after he hit a double. Trammell says he spoke to MLB officials Friday. He says he understands and appreciates their explanation for what happened Thursday night because of … [Read more...] about Astros’ Taylor Trammell facing no discipline after bat confiscated following double vs. Yankees
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Astros Notes: Paredes, Hader, Arrighetti
Astros infielder Isaac Paredes resumed baseball activities this week, taking batting practice and doing light infield work before Wednesday’s game against the Yankees (link via Chandler Rome of The Athletic). Paredes has been out since shortly after the All-Star Break with a hamstring strain that threatens his season. It still appears to be a long shot that the two-time … [Read more...] about Astros Notes: Paredes, Hader, Arrighetti
Setback for Astros outfielder could open door to painful reunion
On Wednesday, Astros outfielder Jake Meyers left his rehab game after fouling a pitch off his shin. That could result in Chas McCormick making his MLB return. … [Read more...] about Setback for Astros outfielder could open door to painful reunion