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Saturday Space City Scoop: October 8, 2022

What’s going on today?

Breaking News: Myles Straw Traded To Cleveland for P Phil Maton and C Yainer Diaz

The Astros starting CF becomes a Guardian, in exchange for relief pitching and a C/DH prospect

Breaking News: Astros acquire Yimi García from the Marlins

The front office continues to address the bullpen leading up to Friday’s trade deadline.

BREAKING: Punishment for Astros’ Sign-Stealing Scandal Announced (UPDATED)

The punishment verdict is in for the Astros, which will hold long-term consequences for the club.

Bull Rush: Astros Call up Switch-Hitting Third Baseman Abraham Toro

Why wait for September? After watching him tear through AA and AAA pitching in 2019, the Houston Astros are calling up third baseman Abraham Toro, their most notable switch hitting prospect.

The OTHER trade: Astros send Derek Fisher to Blue Jays for Aaron Sanchez and Joe Biagini

Under the radar trade, but could have big impact long-term

Astros go all in. Acquire Zack Greinke for four Top Prospects

Astros make the biggest splash at the trade deadline. Kyle Tucker and Forrest Whitley not included

Houston Astros Reacquire Martin Maldonado, But Why?

History repeats itself as the Houston Astros trade for Martin Maldonado again, this time from the Cubs. But is he really an upgrade?

Breaking News: Tony Kemp to be designated for assignment; White Traded to Dodgers for AA Pitcher

Framber Valdez optioned to Round Rock. Rogelio Armenteros returns to 25-man roster

Hector Rondon to start tonight, Armenteros probable "primary pitcher."

Is LMJ Heading for Tommy John Surgery?

Signs seem to indicate that Lance McCullers Jr. has been pitching through an injury that may put him on the shelf for 2019

Yuli Gurriel Named AL Player of the Week

La Piña wins the award after torching opposing pitching all week long

Astros Injury Notes: McCullers and Kemp Removed from Game

Lance will return to Houston for evaluation

Astros To Acquire Ryan Pressly From Twins

Astros trade two extremely valuable prospects to add yet another high-K rate right-handed reliever to a bullpen that was already extremely good

On The Astros: Last Minute Trade-Deadline Targets

The Astros have likely already made their biggest trade...but what else might be on the docket before Tuesday’s non-waiver trade deadline?

Breaking Down Machete’s Breaking In

Martin Maldonado is now a Houston Astro thanks to a trade with division-rival Anaheim. What does the trade mean, and how should we feel about it? Let’s examine.

Breaking: Charlie Morton Named to 2018 All-Star Team

Morton will make his first appearance in the Midsummer Classic

Astros Trade: James Hoyt to Cleveland, Tommy DeJuneas to Houston

James Hoyt’s time with the Astros comes to a close after 3 and a half seasons

Astros Roster Move: Carlos Correa to DL, Cionel Perez Called Up

Correa hits the 10-day DL with a sore back while Cionel Perez gets his first taste of the majors

Astros Roster Move: Yuli Gurriel on Paternity Leave, AJ Reed Called Up

Reed gets the nod as Yuli welcomes his new piña pequeña

Breaking: Astros Extend and Promote Jeff Luhnow

Jeff Luhnow will be with the Astros through 2023

Opening Day 2018: Astros-Rangers Game Preview

Dallas Keuchel’s string of three consecutive Opening Day starts dies...so that Justin Verlander’s string of ten consecutive Opening Day starts (when he’s been healthy) might live

First Cuts: Astros 2018 Spring Training Roster Trimmed

Eight players have been reassigned to Minor League camp

Justin Verlander Will Start Opening Day

Dallas Keuchel will pitch the second game of the regular season

Reading Between The Seams: The Baseball, Justin Verlander, and Denial (Part 1 of 6)

A new series intended to preview the Astros starting pitching gets an important addendum in its initial installment.

Yuli Gurriel To Undergo Surgery, Could Miss 5-6 Weeks

La Pina will have the hamate bone removed from his left hand.

Forrest Whitley Issues His Own Statement Via Twitter...

...and it’s both articulate and reassuring, for Astros fans.

Lance McCullers: Lit On Twitter

Astros righty rips into the Sports Infotainment Leviathan via Twitter

George-ous: World Series MVP Springer Signs Two Year Extension

The Four Horsemen

Their Coming Was Foretold

Updated: Gerrit Cole To Houston Trade On Again, Off Again?

The 27 year old Pittsburgh fireballer has been rumored on the move for weeks