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Astros News
- Here are five key questions for the Astros in this upcoming offseason (Astros.com)
- Springer features heavily in those questions about the future, and there may be a way to lock him and Correa up for a long time (Houston Chronicle)
- Chandler Rome also sat to discuss possible moves for the Astros in the coming winter (Texas Sports Nation)
- Should the Astros extend a qualifying offer to Michael Brantley? (MLB Trade Rumors)
- Josh James has undergone hip surgery and will be on the shelf until mid-season next year (Astros.com)
- Is baseball ready for AJ Hinch and Alex Cora to return after everything that happened last winter? (The Athletic, $$$)
- The Astros have released photos of what living in the bubble was like during the playoffs (Mission Control)
- The team is asking an appeals court to throw out a lawsuit against them that was brought by ticket holders who feel cheated over the sign-stealing scandal (Texas Sports Nation, $$$)
Around the League
- The Dodgers are one win away from a title and, should they finish the job, it only took them 32 years and $3.6 billion (AP News)
- It will be Tony Gonsolin and Blake Snell on the bump for tonight’s game (ESPN)
- And here are 7 key storylines for that very game (MLB.com)
- If LA comes through, should Clayton Kershaw be the World Series MVP? (MLB.com)
- Personally I say no to that, especially with how red hot Corey Seager has been (MLB.com)
- Tom Verducci covered what life in the bubble is like from the perspective of reporters covering the playoffs (Sports Illustrated)
- Things are looking a little dire for MLB as the sport has laid off hundreds of workers and it looks like more will be joining them shortly (The Athletic, $$$)