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Dylan Sanders

Dylan Sanders

Joined: Mar 11, 2024

Dylan Sanders graduated from Louisiana State University with a degree from the Manship School of Mass Communication in 2023. He was born in raised in Baton Rouge, LA but has also lived in Buffalo, NY. Though he is a recent graduate, he has been writing about sports since he was in high school, covering different sports from baseball to football. While in college, he wrote for the school paper The Reveille and for 247Sports. He was able cover championships in football, baseball and women's basketball during his time at LSU. He has also spent a few years covering the NFL draft and every day activities of the New Orleans Saints. He is a Senior Writer at Inside the Marlins and will also be found across Sports Illustrated's baseball sites as a contributing writer. You can follow him on Twitter or Instagram @dillysanders

Sep 20, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros starting pitcher Justin Verlander (35) reacts while walking to the dugout after a pitching change in the fifth inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Minute Maid Park.
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Projected Houston Astros Rotation Includes Justin Verlander Reunion

The Houston Astros could round out their starting rotation by bringing back a franchise legend.

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Oct 2, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros third base Alex Bregman (2) runs after hitting a single against the Detroit Tigers during the second inning of game two of the Wildcard round for the 2024 MLB Playoffs at Minute Maid Park.
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Alex Bregman’s Comfort in Houston Astros Park Might Urge Him To Stay

Alex Bregman might not be able to afford not hitting in the Houston Astros home park as he mulls free agency.

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Sep 25, 2024; Bronx, New York, USA; Baltimore Orioles right fielder Anthony Santander (25) follows through on an RBI double against the New York Yankees during the fourth inning at Yankee Stadium.
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Houston Astros Biggest Offseason Move Could Be Adding 40-Home Run All-Star

The Houston Astros could make a huge offseason move to bring in one of the best home run hitters of last season.

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Jun 30, 2024; New York City, New York, USA; Houston Astros outfielder Chas McCormick (20), center fielder Jake Meyers (6) and right fielder Trey Cabbage (38) celebrate after defeating New York Mets 10-5 at Citi Field.
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Houston Astros Presence Among Top MLB Outfielder Rankings is Bleak

The Houston Astros weakness in the outfield was recently highlighted by their poor presence among the top outfielder rankings.

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Apr 17, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros pitcher J.P. France (68) reacts after a balk is called on him against the Atlanta Braves in the first inning at Minute Maid Park.
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Proposed Houston Astros Trade Swaps Southpaw For Underrated Slugger

The Houston Astros should consider swapping an expendable starter for the services of an underrated slugger this offseason.

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Oregon inside linebacker Bryce Boettcher celebrates with fans after the game as the Oregon State Beavers host the Oregon Ducks Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024 at Reser Stadium in Corvallis, Ore.
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Astros 2024 Draft Pick Currently Starring For Top-Ranked Oregon Football Team

A 2024 Houston Astros draft selection may be playing himself into the NFL with an elite season for the top-ranked Oregon Ducks.

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Sep 26, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates right fielder Bryan De La Cruz (41) circles the bases on a two run home run against the Milwaukee Brewers during the seventh inning at PNC Park. The Brewers won 5-2.
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New Houston Astros Trade Idea Buys Low On Embattled Pittsburgh Pirates Slugger

The Houston Astros could find some serious value in trading for the bat of the a struggling player with a lot of promise from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

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Sep 20, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros starting pitcher Justin Verlander (35) motions to the crowd while walking to the dugout after a pitching change in the fifth inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Minute Maid Park.
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Teams Warned About Bust Potential of Both Houston Astros Free Agent

The Houston Astros have two free agent pitchers this offseason who could be disastrous signings.

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Hooks' Brice Matthews bats during the game against the Amarillo Sod Poodles at Whataburger Field on Thursday, August 1, 2024, in Corpus Christi, Texas.
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Houston Astros Now Hold Two Top 100 Prospects in Latest Update

The Houston Astros now have two top 100 prospects in a recent rankings update.

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Sep 21, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros right fielder Kyle Tucker (30) watches his home run against the Los Angeles Angels in the seventh inning at Minute Maid Park.
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Houston Astros Have Multiple Important Free Agents in Next Year's Class

The Houston Astros have a couple of important players that they need to make decisions on before they hit free agency next season.

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Sep 20, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros relief pitcher Ryan Pressly (55) walks to the mound during the eighth inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Minute Maid Park.
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Houston Astros Veteran Now Considered One of Most Likely Trade Pieces in MLB

The heat around the rumors of the Houston Astros trading one of their veteran relievers is heating up.

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Sep 29, 2024; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Chicago White Sox center fielder Luis Robert Jr. (88) makes a catch in front of center fielder Dominic Fletcher (7) in the first inning against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park.
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Houston Astros Linked to Chicago White Sox Superstar In Offseason Trade Talks

The Houston Astros could be the next team to enter the sweepstakes for the Chicago White Sox superstar this offseason as trade rumors flare up.

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