What will the Houston Astros next big offseason move be? Have the Astros had a good offseason overall? Would the Astros consider trading one of their starters to Arizona?
MLB.com Astros insider Brian McTaggart joined ESPN Houston’s Jake Asman, Cody Stoots, and Brad Kellner to discuss on The Wheelhouse.
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Editor's note: This video was recorded before Andrew Benintendi signed with the White Sox.
How Houston Astros can salvage series after Tigers strike first
Oct 1, 2024, 5:49 pm
Tarik Skubal kept up his stellar season with a sensational playoff debut and the Detroit Tigers got to Framber Valdez early in a 3-1 win over the Houston Astros in their AL Wild Card Series opener on Tuesday.
The Tigers, swept in the American League Division Series in their last trip to the playoffs in 2014, got their first postseason win since Game 4 the 2013 AL Championship Series against .
Down 3-0 entering the ninth, Houston scored on Yanier Diaz's RBI single and had the bases loaded when Jason Heyward hit a game-ending lineout against Beau Brieske.
Game 2 of the best-of-three series is Wednesday in Houston.
Be sure to watch the video above as the crew from Stone Cold 'Stros react live to the Astros' loss on YouTube, and discuss how the club can even the series in Game 2 on Wednesday.