Here’s why the Houston Astros gave up Drew Gilbert in the trade
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04 August 2023
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The Astros traded their top prospect, Drew Gilbert, along with Ryan Clifford to the Mets for Justin Verlander.
How much of their willingness to part with Gilbert is related to Chas McCormick's hot hitting?
How much of it is that the Astros don't see Gilbert as a future star?
Be sure to watch the video above as the guys weigh in on GM Dana Brown's revealing comments about Drew Gilbert and if they see him as a center fielder moving forward.
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ESPN insider, DJ Bien-Aime shares his thoughts on the amount of injuries the Texans are dealing with and how that could prevent them from securing a victory over the Packers this weekend.
Not practicing today for #Texans Azeez Al-Shaair, Henry To'oTo'o, Robert Woods, Kamari Lassiter, Jimmie Ward, Foley Fatukasi.
Practicing: Laremy Tunsil, Joe Mixon, Dameon Pierce @KPRC2 https://t.co/y8MzIvU13P
— Aaron Wilson (@AaronWilson_NFL) October 16, 2024
The Texans may have to start their third string linebacker this week, Neville Hewitt, if both Azeez Al-Shaair and Henry To'oTo'o are unable to play.
Plus, corner Kamari Lassiter is not likely to play in a matchup against several quality Green Bay receivers.
Be sure to watch the video above for the full discussion!