Astros Catcher Garrett Stubbs Has Majors In His Sights
After being placed on the Astros’ 40-man roster last offseason, catcher Garrett Stubbs enters spring training with a clear path to his major league debut.
After being placed on the Astros’ 40-man roster last offseason, catcher Garrett Stubbs enters spring training with a clear path to his major league debut.
Astros manager A.J. Hinch has a particular plan in mind for top pitching prospects Forrest Whitley and J.B. Bukauskas in spring training.
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An 11th-round pick by the Astros in 2017, the 22-year-old Bielak recently received an invitation to his first major league spring training.
On the talent alone, the RHP crop is one of the best of any position group in the minors this year. But beware the injury history.
Eloy Jimenez leads this year’s crop of corner outfield prospects, while Indians’ prospect George Valera is among the breakout candidates.
Scouting staffs are shrinking as teams enhance analytics staffs in an effort to build the perfect player evaluation machine.
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Identifying young pitching prospects whose projections have changed after their stuff improved last season.
Perez made his major league debut as a reliever in 2018, but the Astros aren’t shutting the door on his future as a starter.
Houston’s window of contention will be longer than most because it continues to find players in the later rounds of the draft and develop them into prospects other teams desire.
The Mets continue to be busy under new general manager Brodie Van Wagenen.
The Astros are confident about heading into 2019 with three big league catchers, a group that includes the prospect Stubbs.
Multiple players eligible for selection in next month’s Rule 5 Draft, led off by Richie Martin.
A number of MLB managers said they are against banning the shift in baseball, which Jayson Stark of The Athletic reports is an idea commissioner Rob Manfred is at least considering.
Should the Astros consider trading either Forrest Whitley or Kyle Tucker for J.T. Realmuto? J.J. Cooper and Kyle Glaser discuss.
Astros coach guided a dominant staff.
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A true power-speed threat, Fisher has been undermined by a low contact rate in the major leagues.
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