Jose Urquidy's propensity to give up fly balls could have factored in the decision.
... Jose Urquidy (left) as the starter in Game 2 of the World Series instead of Luis Garcia. Karen Warren/Houston Chronicle The Astros will start Jose Urquidy in Wednes ...
The Houston Astros and Atlanta Braves begin their best-of-7 World Series on Tuesday night...
... ld Series on Wednesday night at Minute Maid Park. Houston chose Urquidy over Luis Garcia to start Game 2. — Chandler Rome Playoff roster More Astros News 12:42 p.m. ...
Record: 95-67.
... eason). Projected Rotation: LHP Framber Valdez (11-6, 3.14 ERA, 125 Ks), RHP Luis Garcia (11-8, 3.30, 167 Ks as rookie), RHP José Urquidy (8-3, 3.62 in 20 starts), R ...
Once overlooked, these four pitchers are as responsible as anyone for extending the Astros run of dominance.
... s will open the World Series with lefthander Framber Valdez and righthanders Luis Garcia and Jose Urquidy as their projected starters for Games 1, 2 and 3 following ...
The Astros announced their 26-man World Series roster ahead of tonight's Game 1 clash with the NL Champion Atlanta Braves. …
... in the air, with only Valdez and Urquidy announced as starters. While rookie Luis Garcia is likely to get the ball for Game 3 in Atlanta, Baker’s Game 4 plan is anyo ...
Each club made minor changes to their roster for the World Series
... regular season BA .199 R 30 HR 5 RBI 28 SB 3 View Profile Starters (3): RHP Luis Garcia, RHP José Urquidy, LHP Framber Valdez Relievers (10): RHP Yimi Garcia, RHP K ...
Lance McCullers Jr. and Framber Valdez could be competing for the unofficial position of the Houston Astros' ace for years to come.
... ear-cut ace. Zack Greinke isn’t what he once was, at 38 years old, and while Luis Garcia certainly has youth and skill on his side, he profiles more like a good numb ...
Marwin Gonzalez is the only surprise for Houston’s World Series roster.
... of utility man Marwin Gonzalez who replaces Jake Meyers. Pitchers (13): RHP Luis Garcia, RHP Yimi Garcia, RHP Kendall Graveman, RHP Zack Greinke, RHP Cristian Javie ...
The World Series MVP Odds for the Houston Astros are out over at WynnBET and while I know these odds are based on more than “who's the best player”, so...
... n. A tall order, but not impossible. Sounds like a reasonable number to me. Luis Garcia +2500 Similar to Framber it’ll take two magnificent starts and the odds are ...
Yordan Alvarez has been one of the hottest hitters in the playoffs, but how will the Astros deploy him when they can't use a DH? He's just one player to watch as the 2021 World Series gets underway tonight on Sportsnet and SN NOW at 8:09 p.m. ET/ 5:09 p.m. PT.
... nds up on the cutting room floor during this round of collective bargaining. Luis Garcia, Astros SP After his Boston Red Sox were eliminated by the Astros, Red Sox m ...
Astros or Braves? Here are our picks
... r the World Series. Even if Houston can count on sharp performances from and Luis Garcia, as it did , there will still be considerable gaps to navigate. Ultimately, ...
A series win over the Braves will at least make it a question worth asking. A loss and most will probably just laugh.
... group of starters is if they can bounce back from some tough outings. We saw Luis Garcia do it in the clincher against the Red Sox, but both Jose Urquidy and Zack Gr ...
There is a lot to savor in this World Series.
... aseball’s biggest stage for the first time, Jose Altuve & Co. back for more. Luis Garcia, Framber Valdez and a fresh set of Houston arms facing Ozzie Albies, Austin ...
Luis Garcia threw the five fastest pitches of his career in Game 6 of the ALCS. Let's check in on the rest of the postseason's pitchers.
... 0 3.2 Josh Fleming 23 1,193 92.4 89.4 3.1 Dylan Cease 22 1,383 98.5 96.7 1.8 Luis Garcia 136 1,683 92.7 90.9 1.8 Framber Valdez 133 1,194 94.3 92.4 1.8 Yimi García 6 ...
