2 Astros players who've played their way onto Opening Day roster, 2 who played their way off
Several Houston Astros players have made a positive impact during spring training, but a couple have been completely underwhelming.
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Sat, Mar 15
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Astros foolishly ignored Padres' blueprint to get Cam Smith on the Opening Day roster
The Houston Astros clearly like what they see from Cam Smith, but it make no sense why they waited so long to try him out in right field.
Fri, Mar 14
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Astros Injury Update: Forrest Whitley setback, Christian Walker progress, Luis Garcia
The Houston Astros are dealing with a number of injury issues down at spring training at the moment.
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Astros manager pumps brakes on Jose Altuve outfield transition following spring training miscue
The Houston Astros have gone all-in on the idea of Jose Altuve taking over in left field, but it would seem as though Joe Espada is having second thoughts.
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Astros' cockamamie outfield plan could (and should) cost Dana Brown his job
Houston Astros GM Dana Brown may have bitten off more than he can chew.
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Thu, Mar 13
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Astros prospect on the verge of breakout season among latest round of roster cuts
The Houston Astros just made another wave of spring training roster cuts that included top prospect Brice Matthews.
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Former Astros bullpen workhorse signs free agent deal with Cardinals
The Houston Astros sure could've used Phil Maton, but instead, the former reliever is headed to the Stt.
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Debating both sides of Astros' wild scheme to get Cam Smith on the Opening Day roster
There are two sides to the debate over the Houston Astros' decision regarding putting Cam Smith on the Opening Day roster and both have merit.
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