ASTROS ROSTER MOVES
3 factors will pressure Astros next big move
May 24, 2021, 5:56 pm
ASTROS ROSTER MOVES
After faltering on the road against the Texas Rangers, the Houston Astros look to regroup against a murder's row of opponents at home. ESPN Houston's Charlie Pallilo tells us how he thinks the Astros will navigate their unreliable bullpen and when the team will feel pressured to make a trade (or other roster moves) to fortify their pitching staff.
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In this episode, we dive into what's really going on with the Houston Astros' offense this season. The bats have gone cold, the vibes feel off, and fans aren’t feeling the same confidence we’ve had in recent years.
We break down the Astros’ offensive struggles, including Jose Altuve’s slump, the concern around Yordan Alvarez landing on the IL, and the ongoing controversy with Ronel Blanco’s starts.
Even with Joe Espada promising an offensive explosion, the results just haven’t shown up.
Don't miss the video below as ESPN Houston's Jeremy Branham and Joel Blank weigh in.