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The Houston Astros continue to get missing pieces back for the final stretch of the season as they look to once again win the American League West for the eighth time in nine years. This time, the Astros’ offense looks to get a huge boost from the anticipated return of Yordan Alvarez, well-known as one of the most feared hitters in baseball. Alvarez has not played since May 2 … [Read more...] about One of Baseball’s Most Feared Hitters Nearing a Return

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Nick Castellanos might have his playing time reduced as his slump continues. Earlier in the season, Castellanos had shown improved plate discipline and was having success at the plate. He had a .282/.325/.451 line with 10 home runs and 45 RBI in 84 games through June 30. Castellanos also recorded a 113 wRC+ and a 0.28 BB/K rate in that span. … [Read more...] about Phillies Outfielder Could Start Losing Playing Time in Stretch Run

Touted as the New York Yankees’ best prospect in years, young outfielder Jasson Domínguez has finally made it to the major leagues. Of course, Domínguez has had major expectations on his back since the Yankees signed him at age 16, and it’s unrealistic to believe that he’ll live up to them right away. Of course, he hasn’t so far, but the 22-year-old has still shown promise of … [Read more...] about Yankees Outfielder Building on Case for Rookie of the Year