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Houston Astros Farm System Not Dead Last in Latest Rankings

Houston Astros Farm System Not Dead Last in Latest Rankings

The Houston Astros don't have a fertile farm system right now, but they're still winning where it matters most.

Matthew Postins
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Houston Astros Farm System Not Dead Last in Latest Rankings
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Houston Astros Farm System Not Dead Last in Latest Rankings

The Houston Astros don't have a fertile farm system right now, but they're still winning where it matters most.

Matthew Postins
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Houston Astros Make First Spring Training Cuts
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Houston Astros Make First Spring Training Cuts

The Houston Astros cut several top prospect from their MLB camp and reassigned them to minor league camp.

Matthew Postins
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Houston Astros’ Farm System Rankings For 2024 Revealed
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Houston Astros’ Farm System Rankings For 2024 Revealed

The Houston Astros got their farm system grade from two different evaluators this week.

Matthew Postins
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Astros Swing, Miss In Latest Top 100 Prospects Rankings
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Astros Swing, Miss In Latest Top 100 Prospects Rankings

The Houston Astros continue to work to rebuild their farm system even as they work to contend for another World Series.

Matthew Postins
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Outfielders Dominate Houston Astros Top 10 Prospects
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Outfielders Dominate Houston Astros Top 10 Prospects

Half of the Houston Astros' Top 10 prospects play the outfield, a position that now looks flush with talent.

Matthew Postins
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Future Stars Shine On Astros Organization All-Star Team
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Future Stars Shine On Astros Organization All-Star Team

Most of the Houston Astros' 2023 Organizational All-Stars are among their Top 30 prospects.

Matthew Postins
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Astros Top Prospect Makes Corpus Christi Debut
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Astros Top Prospect Makes Corpus Christi Debut

Outfielder Jacob Melton played his first game at Double-A Corpus Christi on Tuesday after his promotion by the Houston Astros.

Matthew Postins
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Houston Astros Top Prospect Dealing With Injury
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Houston Astros Top Prospect Dealing With Injury

Jacob Melton recently moved to the No. 1 spot in the Houston Astros' Top 30 prospect rankings.

Matthew Postins
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Houston Astros Second-Round Pick Melton Named to Prospect Team of the Week
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Houston Astros Second-Round Pick Melton Named to Prospect Team of the Week

Outfielder Jacob Melton has been on a tear since his promotion to Single-A Fayetteville in August.

Kenny Van Doren
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Houston Astros Second-Rounder Melton Launches Monstrous Home Run
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Houston Astros Second-Rounder Melton Launches Monstrous Home Run

Jacob Melton slammed a changeup an estimated 432 feet at 107 mph Wednesday for Single-A Fayetteville.

Kenny Van Doren
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Prospects

Houston Astros' Brown Moves Up Top-100 in Latest Prospect Ranking Update

MLB Pipeline released its updated top-100 and top-30 Houston Astros prospect ranking Tuesday.

Kenny Van Doren
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Prospects

Report: Astros' First-Round Pick Gilbert Sustained a Forearm Contusion

The Houston Astros announced Sunday Drew Gilbert left with a right-forearm contusion in Saturday's Single-A game.

Kenny Van Doren
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Prospects

Houston Astros' Second-Round Pick Melton Homers in First Affiliated Game

Jacob Melton received a promotion to Single-A Fayetteville and homered in his second at-bat.

Kenny Van Doren
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Prospects

Houston Astros' First-Round Pick Gilbert Homers in First Professional At-Bat

The Houston Astros assigned Drew Gilbert to the Florida Complex League today, and the first-round pick had an eye-catching first day.

Kenny Van Doren
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Houston Astros Announce Signings of First- and Second-Round Picks

The Houston Astros announced the signings of three 2022 MLB Draft selections on Monday.

Kenny Van Doren
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Houston Astros Select Jacob Melton, Andrew Taylor in Second Round of MLB Draft

The Houston Astros took outfielder Jacob Melton in the second round, before the club grabbed righty Andrew Taylor with its compensation pick.

Kenny Van Doren
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