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May 25, 2024; New York City, New York, USA;  New York Mets third baseman Brett Baty (22) at Citi Field

Could Houston Astros Trade for New York Mets Rising Star This Offseason?

If the Houston Astros aren't able to re-sign their star third baseman, they could turn their attention to landing a former top prospect of the New York Mets.

Brad Wakai
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May 25, 2024; New York City, New York, USA;  New York Mets third baseman Brett Baty (22) at Citi Field
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Could Houston Astros Trade for New York Mets Rising Star This Offseason?

If the Houston Astros aren't able to re-sign their star third baseman, they could turn their attention to landing a former top prospect of the New York Mets.

Brad Wakai
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Houston Astros Cannot Let Their Star Land With AL Rival in MLB Free Agency

The Houston Astros could be at risk of their superstar free agent going to a rival.

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Houston Astros Star Free Agent Has Concerning Statistic That Should Scare Them

The Houston Astros may want to consider letting their superstar walk based on this concerning statistic.

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Hooks batter Jacob Melton fouls off a ball during Education Day at Whataburger Field, Wednesday, May 8, 2024, in Corpus Christi, Texas.
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Houston Astros Top Prospect Could Impact Outfield Decisions This Offseason

The Houston Astros could have another emerging star on their hands which might impact how they operate within their outfield going forward.

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Sep 20, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman (2) celebrates with right fielder Kyle Tucker (30) after hitting a home run during the third inning at Minute Maid Park.
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New Houston Astros Blockbuster Trade Idea Involves All-Star Swap With Rivals

The Houston Astros should explore this blockbuster trade idea with the Philadelphia Phillies in the offseason.

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Aug 24, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Sonny Gray (54) delivers a pitch against the Minnesota Twins during the first inning at Target Field
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Veteran Ace Should Become Option for Houston Astros This Winter

With the Houston Astros looking to keep their championship window open, they should target an ace pitcher who could become available this offseason.

Brad Wakai
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Sep 8, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros starting pitcher Justin Verlander walks on the field before a game.
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Should Houston Astros Leave Struggling Superstar Off Postseason Roster?

The Houston Astros may not be able to trust Justin Verlander in October.

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Aug 28, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Houston Astros infielder Alex Bregman (2) looks on after hitting a double against the Philadelphia Phillies in the fourth inning at Citizens Bank Park.
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Houston Astros Star Benefits Greatly From Matt Chapman Extension

After signing an extension to stay with the San Francisco Giants, Matt Chapman has indirectly had an impact on the Houston Astros' offseason.

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Aug 27, 2024; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso hits a solo home run in the second inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field.
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Houston Astros Must Pursue This Specific Star Slugger in Free Agency

The Houston Astros must pursue one specific star slugger during MLB free agency this offseason.

Evan Massey
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Jul 29, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman (2) smiles on the field before the game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Minute Maid Park
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Houston Astros Most Important Offseason Decision is About One Player

Looking ahead to the Houston Astros' offseason, they will need to make one very important decision regarding the status of their superstar.

Brad Wakai
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Aug 4, 2024; Arlington, Texas, USA; Texas Rangers starting pitcher Nathan Eovaldi (17) throws during the first inning against the Boston Red Sox at Globe Life Field.
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Three Key Trades the Houston Astros Should Pursue This Winter

Here are three trades the Houston Astros should consider pursuing during the MLB offseason.

Evan Massey
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Apr 21, 2023; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; A detailed view of a Houston Astros hat and glove in the dugout against the Atlanta Braves in the fifth inning at Truist Park.
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Houston Astros Prospect Named Player They ‘Should’ve Traded but Didn’t'

The Houston Astros could've done more at the trade deadline, including trading this right-handed pitcher.

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May 23, 2024; Detroit, Michigan, USA;  Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Jack Flaherty (9) pitches in the first inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Comerica Park.
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Houston Astros Look Even More Foolish After Flaherty Trade

The Houston Astros trade for Yusei Kikuchi continues to look like an overpay for Dana Brown.

Jon Conahan
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Jul 26, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (27) runs to home to score on a double hit by second baseman Spencer Horwitz (not pictured) during first inning against the Texas Rangers at Rogers Centre.
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MLB Insider's Huge Prediction for Astros' Trade Target Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

An MLB insider has made a huge prediction for rumored Houston Astros' trade target Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

Evan Massey
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Hooks' Pedro Leon hits a home run against the Arkansas Travelers, Saturday, May 18, 2021, at Whataburger Field. The Hooks won, 10-8, in a walk-off in the tenth inning.
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Houston Astros Predicted to Trade Player With 19 Home Runs in Triple-A

The Houston Astros are predicted to trade an intriguing outfielder during the trade deadline.

Jon Conahan
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Jun 14, 2023; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros general manager Dana Brown speaks to reporters in the dugout prior to a game against the Washington Nationals at Minute Maid Park.
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MLB Insider Wonders if Houston Astros Can Be ‘All In’ at Deadline

The Houston Astros are back at the top of the AL West but one insider questions how much the team can do at the deadline.

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Jul 11, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros relief pitcher Josh Hader (71) celebrates the win against the Miami Marlins in at Minute Maid Park.  Sports
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Houston Astros Closer's Kryptonite Has Distracted From Solid Season

The Houston Astros closer should have a big second half if he can cut down on this one thing.

Dylan Sanders
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Jul 10, 2024; San Francisco, California, USA; Toronto Blue Jays first base Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (27) hits a double during the sixth inning against the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park.
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Trade for AL East Star Would Be 'Dream' Scenario for Houston Astros

A trade for one major AL East star would be a "dream" scenario for the Houston Astros ahead of the deadline.

Evan Massey
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Apr 21, 2023; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; A detailed view of a Houston Astros hat and glove in the dugout against the Atlanta Braves in the fifth inning at Truist Park
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Houston Astros Urged to Pursue Two 'Sneaky' Trade Targets

Ahead of the MLB trade deadline, two "sneaky" trade targets have been suggested for the Houston Astros.

Evan Massey
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Jul 10, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Miami Marlins designated hitter Josh Bell (9) runs to first base on a single during the second inning against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park.
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Three Sleeper Trade Targets the Houston Astros Should Consider

Looking ahead to the MLB trade deadline, the Houston Astros should pursue these sleeper targets.

Evan Massey
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Jul 1, 2024; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso (20) reacts after a three run home run by designated hitter J.D. Martinez (28) (not pictured) against the Washington Nationals during the tenth inning at Nationals Park.
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Blockbuster Houston Astros Trade Proposal Would Finally Land Rumored Target

The Houston Astros could still be the favorite to land one of the best players at the MLB trade deadline with this updated offer.

Dylan Sanders
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Jun 21, 2024; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Marlins designated hitter Josh Bell (9) circles the bases after hitting a home run against the Seattle Mariners during the sixth inning at loanDepot Park.
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Potential Houston Astros Trade Would Be Great Backup Plan at First Base

The Houston Astros have a been connected to quite a few stars at first base, but there's another solid option at the MLB trade deadline if those plans fall through.

Dylan Sanders
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Aug 1, 2023; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros general manager Dana Brown speaks with media before the game against the Cleveland Guardians at Minute Maid Park.
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Here's What a Perfect Trade Deadline for Houston Astros Would Look Like

With the MLB trade deadline closing in, here is what a perfect Houston Astros deadline would look like.

Evan Massey
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Jul 10, 2024; St. Petersburg, Florida, USA;  Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Zach Eflin (24) throws a pitch against the New York Yankees in the first inning at Tropicana Field.
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Houston Astros Could Benefit from American League Team Selling at Trade Deadline

The Houston Astros rotation would improve if they could land a Tampa Bay Rays starter.

Jon Conahan
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Jul 11, 2024; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso (20) reacts after a single during the eighth inning against the Washington Nationals at Citi Field.
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Houston Astros Have Discussed Two Huge Trades with Mets

The Houston Astros have reportedly discussed two major trades with the New York Mets.

Evan Massey
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