How Houston Astros front office results could hinge on least likely of players
SPORTSMAP ROUNDTABLE
07 October 2022
With the regular season in the books, we discuss which players will make the Astros ALDS roster and make a strong case that Jake Meyers could be the key to GM James Click's future with the team.
Plus, we look at Trey Mancini's struggles and discuss if the team would be better off with David Hensley taking his spot, considering he has an OPS of 1.027 in his limited time with club.
Finally, we share some optimism about the Astros postseason offense after Dusty Baker told the media the team may look to play McCormick over the light-hitting Mauricio Dubon in center field, especially with Justin Verlander on the mound.
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With the MLB trade deadline just hours away, the Astros have made a deal with the Orioles to bolster the infield.
Per multiple reports, the Astros are trading for Orioles' Gold Glove (2022) infielder Ramón Urías.
Ramon Urias goes to the Astros
— Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) July 31, 2025
Urías (age 31) is slashing .248/.300/.388 this season with eight home runs. He'll be a free agent in 2027.
Source: Astros are sending Single-A RHP Twine Palmer to the Orioles in the Urias deal
— Brian McTaggart (@brianmctaggart) July 31, 2025
MLB.com's Brian McTaggart is reporting that the Astros are sending RHP Twine Palmer to the Orioles in the deal.
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