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Astros News
- The Astros got another excellent outing from Brandon Bielak to run their winning streak to five in a row (Astros.com)
- Blake Taylor got into the action as well, logging the first MLB save of his career (Twitter - Mark Berman)
- Both pitchers are part of a batch of young pitchers who are making names for themselves in the Astros org (Texas Sports Nation)
- Alyson Footer had some Astros notes, including the future of Josh James and Yordan’s knees (Astros.com)
- Turns out that Kyle Tucker is the third youngest player in Astros history to hit a walk off homer (Twitter - Shaq Sullivan)
- Beat writer Chandler Rome talked with the Seattle Times about what it’s been like to cover the Astros for the past few months (Seattle Times)
Around the League
- Fernando Tatis Jr. hit a late-game grand slam on a 3-0 pitch and the Rangers got big mad (ESPN)
- The Seager brothers each logged a home run in the first game they faced each other (MLB.com)
- Luis Garcia is the first player born in the 2000’s to hit a major league home run (AP News)
- Cody Bellinger’s struggles to start 2020 may be more than just a blip (Fangraphs)
- Are the Cubs returning to their 2016 form for the 2020 season? (Sports Illustrated)