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Astros News
- One of the shining spots from last night’s sloppy loss in extras is that Framber Valdez continues to look like an ace for the Astros (Astros.com)
- But then Elvis hit a homer off of Pressly and we were forced to endure terrible puns in addition to the terrible loss (MLB.com)
- On top of that, Correa’s streak of 90 games without an error came to an unceremonious end in yesterday’s game (Twitter - Brian McTaggart)
- Here’s where the Astros stand after a quiet trade deadline (The Athletic, $$$)
- Some Astros fans are still coming to grips with the idea of being the most hated franchise in MLB (Houston Chronicle)
Around the League
- Rob Manfred has been in charge for five years now, so what does his record say about him? (The Athletic, $$$)
- The Padres are officially going for it after making such a huge splash at the trade deadline (538 Sports)
- And their GM AJ Preller made a bit of a name for himself (The Ringer)
- The Rays-Yankees rivalry is heating up as the teams continue to play bean ball with each other (MLB.com)
- It was a bad look for the Red Sox’s media team after they appeared to be celebrating the team’s moves to reset their luxury tax status (Sporting News)