Astros Crawfish Boil

Astros Crawfish Boil: December 10th, 2020

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By CKuno Dec 10, 2020, 10:00am CST

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Astros News

Here are the biggest questions facing the AL West, including whether or not the Astros can re-sign Springer (Astros.com)
The Astros now feature the Asheville Tourists as their Class A Advanced Affiliate (Astros.com)
Here’s how the minor league affiliations in general are lining up for the Astros (The Athletic, $$$)
Cameron Maybin recently talked with the Detroit Press about his time with AJ Hinch in an Astros uniform (Detroit Free Press)

Around the League

MLB now sits at 120 affiliates as 40 teams have been dropped from the roster (ESPN)
The 2020 All-MLB team has been announced and you can check it out here (MLB.com)
MLB and the MLBPA do not trust each other at all, but can they still work together anyways? (The Athletic, $$$)
Yu Darvish represents an interesting trade chip for the Cubs (MLB.com)