How the plot keeps thickening around Houston Astros, Abreu
STONE COLD 'STROS
03 May 2023
We're officially in the month of May and the Astros' biggest free agent acquisition, Jose Abreu, is still struggling mightily. Abreu is slashing .230/.260/.262 with zero home runs on the year.
Is it still too early to be concerned, or is the sample size getting big enough to be legitimately worried?
Plus, Astro legend Yuli Gurriel is playing well for the Marlins, hitting over .300 and making significantly less money. Did the Astros make a mistake when they let Yuli walk?
Be sure to check out the video above as we break it all down.
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