Astros Crawfish Boil: August 6th, 2020

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By William Metzger(bilbos) Aug 6, 2020, 11:27am CDT

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Astros News

It was like a “Feeding Frenzy.” McCullers gets slammed in 14-7 loss to D-Backs McTaggart Twitter
James back to Astros’ bullpen; Bielak to start MLB.com
McCullers distracted by D-Backs opening stadium roof. Houston Chronicle

Around the League

Tougher anti-Covid measures coming to baseball USA Today
Trout Back with homer. Calls for daily testing CBS News
How do players react to COVID restrictions ESPN
COVID infected Cards cleared to play Friday CBS News
No more Ohtani on the mound for 2020. CBS News
Latest forecasts and playoff odds ESPN
Ever heard of Josh Staumont. May have best stuff in baseball. CBS Sports
MLB teams will keep 28-player rosters through end of 2020. CBS Sports