How the plot keeps thickening around Houston Astros, Abreu
STONE COLD 'STROS
03 May 2023
STONE COLD 'STROS
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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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.