Astros’ Brice Matthews Hits His Way To Precipice Of MLB
The Astros have masterfully integrated young players into their lineup over the years. Brice Matthews could be next in line.
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Shay Whitcomb: Astros 2024 Minor League Player Of The Year
Shay Whitcomb always had power. Adding additional positional versatility and improving his plate approach paved the way to a callup.
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Astros’ A.J. Blubaugh Adds Finishing Touches At Triple-A
A.J. Blubaugh has added to his repertoire in recent seasons as he climbed to Triple-A.
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Derek True Surprises Astros With More Velocity Than Expected
The Astros found a keeper in 18th-rounder Derek True, a righthander who has added velocity since signing.
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Astros’ Pascanel Ferreras Proves He Is No Mr. Irrelevant
Drafted with the final pick in the final round in 2023, Pascanel Ferreras is more than an afterthought after quickly hitting his way to Double-A.
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German Ramirez Impresses Astros At First U.S. Spring Training
German Rodriguez showed promise in his first U.S. spring training. But the Astros want to make sure the 17-year-old gets his feet under him.
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Understanding His Swing Is Next Step For Astros’ Jacob Melton
Jacob Melton has power. He plays center field. The next step is understanding his swing to work his way out of slumps.
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Zach Dezenzo Impresses Astros With Impact, Improved Contact
If Zach Dezenzo can continue building on what he has shown, he will make an impact for the Astros.
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Astros’ Will Wagner Stands Out For His Reliability
Hard-working Will Wagner puts in the work necessary to develop his offensive and defensive game.
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Joey Loperfido: Astros 2023 Minor League Player Of The Year
A quality lefthanded swing, versatility and power production helped launch Joey Loperfido to Triple-A.
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Astros View Colton Gordon As Part Of Their Future Rotation
Lefthander Colton Gordon drew interest at the trade deadline, but Houston views him as a key member of their future rotation.
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Astros’ Luis Baez Draws Early Buzz In U.S. Debut
The 19-year-old outfielder has stood out early in the Florida Complex League.
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Drew Gilbert Could Be Astros’ Center Field Solution
The Astros had a lot riding on their 2022 first-round pick, and they appear to have picked a winner in outfielder Drew Gilbert.
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Astros’ Joey Loperfido Earns Quick Bump To Double-A
Loperfido’s bat-to-ball skills, hard-hit rate and defensive versatility earned him an early promotion to Double-A.
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New Look Lineup: Mexico Supplements Pitching Depth With Position Talent
Mexico’s best-ever WBC roster adds position talent to familiar pitching depth.
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Francisco Alvarez Conditioned Body, Mind During Unusual 2020 Season
Unable to return home to visit family in Venezuela, Francisco Alvarez gained even more appreciation for both his parents and baseball in 2020.
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2020 Tony Gwynn Award: Felipe Alou
Felipe Alou wore many hats, but above all he was a pioneer who helped pave the way for generations of Latino players.
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Share The Knowledge
Astros veterans looked after the prospects this spring
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Paulino, Minaya Impress Astros
Dominican RHPs David Paulino and Juan Minaya impressed big league coaches
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Experience Guides Gustave
HOUSTON—Hard-throwing righthander Jandel Gustave was somewhat comfortable when he reported to his first major league spring training with the Astros in February. Unlike the other…
