'Dubie Brothers': They're from Ohio but they're at Astros spring training for Mauricio Dubón
Mauricio Dubón is a fan favorite, but it would be tough to find bigger fans than Neal and Roman Hess, who traveled from Ohio ...
From World Series winners to new on the job, ranking baseball’s managers
Nick Cafardo made it a yearly project to rank the 30 major league managers, and that tradition has continued since 2019 as a ...
Four questions the Astros must ponder while constructing their roster
Is Cam Smith a realistic option? Is money a factor in roster construction? We ponder those questions and more.
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Cam Smith’s audition for the Astros’ Opening Day roster moves to right field
So many external expectations have enveloped Cam Smith that manager Joe Espada sought to simplify his first stint in major-league spring training. On Thursday, Smith will start one of the Houston ...
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Astros first baseman Christian Walker’s MRI shows no sign of strain in his oblique
Walker had flown back to Houston to get the oblique examined. Astros manager Joe Espada told reporters Friday the MRI didn’t reveal any strain. Espada said Walker is returning to the Astros ...
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Christian Walker's MRI shows no oblique strain, Astros say
Walker had flown back to Houston to get the oblique examined. Astros manager Joe Espada told reporters Friday the MRI did not reveal any strain. Espada said Walker was returning to the Astros ...
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Astros first baseman Christian Walker’s MRI shows no sign of strain in his oblique
Walker had flown back to Houston to get the oblique examined. Astros manager Joe Espada told reporters Friday the MRI didn’t reveal any strain. Espada said Walker is returning to the Astros’ spring ...
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Gold glove or young gun? A battle for infield spots brewing for Astros
While Mauricio Dubón played 74 games at the position in 2023 when Altuve was injured, manager Joe Espada wants to keep him in his role. "His strength is still versatility coming off the bench ...
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Astros' Lance McCullers: Close to pitching in game
Astros manager Joe Espada said Friday that McCullers (forearm) is "really, really close" to pitching in a game, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports. McCullers threw another live batting practice ...