The Houston Astros and New York Mets share a lot of similarities these days, but also a few key differences. Houston was the last team eliminated from playoff contention in the American League, and New York was last in the National League. But while both teams feel bitter disappointment, the Astros have had a decade of postseason success, while the Mets are still trying to find their formula for consistency. Both teams ... Read more
Astros GM says the quiet part out loud about looming free agent decision
t's not often that Houston Astros fans have to hear general manager Dana Brown preview the offseason before the middle of October, but the September collapse has forced Brown to begin his offseason preparations early. Mind you, it's still not 100% certain that Brown will remain as the team's general manager, or Joe Espada as manager, but Brown is making it known what free agents he would like to have back ... Read more