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Astros News
- Jake Kaplan opened up his mailbag to discuss what the future holds for the Astros after 2020 (The Athletic, $$$)
- Justin Verlander has made a big stride forward as his rehab continues (Astros.com)
- Jason Giambi pointed out that the Astros’ sign-stealing scandal was pretty much the same as players using PEDs (Bleacher Report)
- Is the delay in the MLB season actually a boon for the Astros? (House of Houston)
- The owner of the Tri-City Valley Cats, an Astros affiliate, has passed away after suffering complications from COVID-19 (Bleacher Report)
Around the League
- If you’re not familiar, the history of the infield fly is a fascinating one (ESPN)
- A shortened 2020 season is setting the table for a number of radical changes to MLB (Bleacher Report)
- One of those changes that MLB owners are discussing is the draft length (AP News)
- MLB is having ongoing discussions with MiLB about its future, and here are where those negotiations stand (Baseball America, $$$)
- Here is the story about how the internet created a boom in the trading card industry, which is surging under the pandemic (Sports Illustrated)
- How well will some of the longest-tenured baseball players do when it comes to getting into the Hall of Fame? (Bleacher Report)
- There have been 115 World Series in the history of baseball, so let’s rank them (ESPN)
- Should the Cardinals be worried about Paul Goldschmidt? (MLB Trade Rumors)
- Here are the strangest trades in MLB history (MLB.com)