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When the 2013 season came to a close, the Houston Astros found themselves the worst team in the league yet again. With an infusion of youth, however, they had become an exciting team with plenty of upside and cause for [...]

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Thomas Campbell - USA TODAY Sports

I don’t think there is enough buzz around Robbie Grossman. The Houston Astros have plenty of recently emerged or ready-to-emerge players that are on the brink of becoming stars (ie. Jarred Cosart, George Springer). Yet Grossman, who largely flew under [...]

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John E. Sokolowski - USA TODAY Sports

There are many reasons why players become free agents. A couple of those reasons are desire to contend for a World Series or for playing time. While the Houston Astros may not be the first place players look to go [...]

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Troy Taormina - USA TODAY Sports

The longer the wait, the more Houston Astros nation worries. Jason Castro, the team MVP of 2013 and one of the few shining points of a team that broke the franchise record for futility for the third straight year, has [...]

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Mark J. Rebilas - USA TODAY Sports

With the conclusion of the Arizona Fall League, the rankings for the top performers have been released. Ranking in the top 20 at no. 17 was Delino Deshields Jr., the recently converted center field prospect of the Houston Astros. In [...]

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Derick Hingle - USA TODAY Sports

Following the Houston Astros‘ pickup of Ryan Jackson and the departure of J.D. Martinez, John Ely and Jake Elmore, the way seemed to be completely cleared for George Springer. Well, yet again the Astros seem intent on putting off Springer’s [...]

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It is just about a foregone conclusion that the Tampa Bay Rays are going to trade David Price this offseason. His value is simply too high for them to hold on to him when they can greatly benefit greatly from [...]

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Why Are Houston Astros Confident About 2014

The Houston Astros are at a point where they to need decide which direction they want to go. The organization can either continue on its path of 100-plus loss seasons or decide to make some upgrades in free agency and [...]

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