Astros Crawfish Boil: December 29, 2015

Astros News

Houston Astros rumors: offseason update | isportsweb
The Houston Astros have made a few moves to bolster their team, but at what cost? They traded many of their prospects for a young closer.

Carlos Sierra to Astros: Latest Contract Details, Comments and Reaction | Bleacher Report
The latest Houston Astros news, trade rumors, scores, live coverage, free agent updates, power rankings, mock drafts and more

Astros 411 :: Early returns bode well for Bagwell
yan Thibs and BBHoFTracker.com has good news for Jeff Bagwell. With 108 ballots in (nearly a quarter of precincts reporting), Bagwell sit above the 75-percent threshold: with 85.2% of the Votes.

MLB News

Every team in the American League thinks it has a shot at the postseason - SBNation.com
The weirdest thing is they all might be right.

Yankees trade for closer Aroldis Chapman amid domestic violence questions - SBNation.com
The Yankees added another late-inning reliever to an already frightening bullpen, but Chapman comes with personal questions yet to be answered.

The Dodgers claim they aren't cutting payroll on purpose - SBNation.com
Monday's Say Hey, Baseball includes the Dodgers' finances, the Mets inability to spend and the latest PED allegations.