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The Houston Astros are in a state of flux, with their recent signing of young pitcher Danel Reyes signaling a renewed focus on developing talent within the organization. As spring training unfolds, questions loom over their rotation after Tatsuya Imai's underwhelming debut, where he threw just 10 pitches. It’s becoming clear that the Astros' plans are far from set, and as they prepare to face the Nationals today, all eyes are on Hunter Brown. He impressed in his first outing, tossing 2.0 scoreless innings, but can he solidify his role? Meanwhile, with Yordan Alvarez making his Grapefruit League debut, the clock is ticking on Dana Brown as he must finalize outfield decisions sooner rather than later. Dusty Baker’s return to Dodgertown only adds layers to this narrative, reminding fans of the rich history intertwined with the present challenges.

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Astros latest signing confirms dramatic shift in prospect development
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Astros latest signing confirms dramatic shift in prospect development
The Houston Astros continued their trend of re-prioritizing adding talented young pitchers with their agreement with Danel Reyes.
 Astros’ rotation plans look sketchy in aftermath of Tatsuya Imai’s spring training debut
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Astros’ rotation plans look sketchy in aftermath of Tatsuya Imai’s spring training debut
Tatsuya Imai's spring training debut apparently went according to the Houston Astros' plan, but after only throwing 10 pitches, the question is what exactly that plan is.
 The Clock Is Ticking on the Astros’ Outfield, So What’s Dana Brown’s Drop-Dead Date?
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The Clock Is Ticking on the Astros’ Outfield, So What’s Dana Brown’s Drop-Dead Date?
4 We’re about halfway through spring training, and if you’ve read anything I’ve written before, you know I’m not in the business of overreacting to one Grapefruit League box score. One game means nothing. Two games mean nothing. Even a week can be misleading. But at some point, the sample size stops whispering and starts […]
 Astros vs. Nationals 3/2/2026 Spring Training Game Thread
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Astros vs. Nationals 3/2/2026 Spring Training Game Thread
Yordan Alvarez makes his 2026 Grapefruit League debut today for the Astros. Houston Astros (1-6-2) host the Washington Nationals (5-3-2) today in Grapefruit League action. RHP Hunter Brown will make his second start of the Spring today. He hurled 2.0 scoreless innings in his first start on Feb. 25 at MIA. Brown, who will be the […]
 Dusty returns to Dodgertown, and the memories come flooding back
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Dusty returns to Dodgertown, and the memories come flooding back
VERO BEACH, Fla. -- The memories came pouring out of Dusty Baker, as clear as they were when he lived them in vivid Dodger Blue decades earlier. After all, he spent some of the best years of his life right here -- under the sun and surrounded by stars. It’s
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