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Astros News
- The window begins to close as nearly half of the Astros’ starters will head to free agency after the 2020 season (MLB Trade Rumors)
- Bill Brown talked about his favorite call as an Astros announcer (Astros.com)
- Refunds for 2020 Astros tickets holders are on their way (ABC 13)
- The Astros have blocked the auction of one of their 2017 WS rings as the employee was contractually obligated to offer it back to the team first (Houston Chronicle)
- George Springer joined the Champions Rise Challenge on Zoom and talked a little about his teammate Jose Altuve, among other things (Twitter - Mark Berman)
- In 1968 the Astros took a shot at drafting NFL star Ken Stabler (KHOU 11)
Around the League
- Contraction will hurt more than just the minor league teams (FanGraphs)
- Here is the biggest mouth on each team (MLB.com)
- How would you build the perfect rotation in 2020? (Sports Illustrated)
- Here’s how baseball players are working with their wives and partners to train as the shutdown drags on (The Athletic, $$$)
- A complaint has been filed against the Cubs by a fan who was hit by a foul ball (ESPN)