Astros Crawfish Boil, November 11th, 2020.

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Astros News

Here’s an in depth review of Astros players eligible for Rule 5 protection: https://whattheheckbobby.blogspot.com/2020/11/2020-rule-5-draft.html

After a year, the results of the cheating scandal haven’t made anyones happy: https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2917130-the-results-are-in-astros-cheating-punishment-ends-in-relief-for-none

Trevor Bauer claims he is moving on from trolling the Astros, so thank you? https://www.complex.com/sports/2020/11/trevor-bauer-interview

The Astros are holding a Bourbon and Bites event at on November 20th: https://www.mlb.com/astros/ballpark/bourbon-bites/

Around the League

Don Mattingly wins 2020 NL Manager of the Year after his team was so brave in spreading COVID amongst themselves: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/30293666/miami-marlins-don-mattingly-named-national-league-manager-year

Kevin Cash snagged AL Manager of the Year honors for the Rays: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/30293669/tampa-bay-rays-kevin-cash-named-al-manager-year

CY announced tonight, and here are profiles of each of the finalists: https://www.mlb.com/news/case-for-each-2020-cy-young-award-finalist

Tony La Russa tried to big-league the officer who arrested him for DUI: https://www.bleachernation.com/cubs/2020/11/10/tony-la-russa-reportedly-told-arresting-officers-im-a-hall-of-famer-baseball-person-im-legit/

And the whole saga may have cost the White Sox some free agency clout: https://www.sportingnews.com/us/mlb/news/baffling-on-all-measures-marcus-stroman-likely-isnt-the-only-free-agent-crossing-white-sox-la-russa-off-his-list/7e0ymkwynys9117bauhf38voi

All is forgiven for Alex Cora because he said he never cheated in Boston: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2020/11/10/alex-cora-press-conference-video-story

Let’s go ahead and forgive the video review fall guy too, and give him his job back along with a promotion: https://www.bostonglobe.com/2020/11/10/sports/jt-watkins-suspended-alleged-use-video-decode-sign-sequences-2018-returns-red-sox/

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