How Houston Astros are finding crucial answers at just the right time
PAIR OF ACES
30 August 2023
PAIR OF ACES
After some struggles over the last few weeks, the Astros starting rotation seems to be getting back on track with encouraging performances from Justin Verlander, Framber Valdez, and JP France.
The bullpen looks to be in good shape as well, despite one rough outing from Ryan Pressly over the weekend. And Kendall Graveman appears to be just what the doctor ordered, giving Dusty Baker one more high leverage arm to deploy late in games.
But is it enough? Do the Astros have enough pitching to hold off the Mariners and Rangers?
Don't miss the video above as we break it all down!
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It's no secret, the big topic of conversation from the Winter Meetings is the Houston Astros and what the future holds for several of their star players.
Fans are starting to voice some concern about what the team could look like should they let Alex Bregman walk, and trade away Kyle Tucker and/or Framber Valdez.
Houston's social media team recently posted a video about the Astros young guns, and let's just say it didn't go over well in the comments. And the timing of this post is quite curious to say the least.
Young guns. pic.twitter.com/RYDqfleniG
— Houston Astros (@astros) December 12, 2024
Which begs this question. Are the Astros doing what's necessary by moving on from players they don't believe they can re-sign, or are they on the verge of some big mistakes?
Don't miss the video above as ESPN Houston's John Granato and Lance Zierlein weigh in.