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Astros News
- It was a rather anemic loss for the Astros yesterday, but the pitching from Luis Garcia was stellar (Astros.com)
- It looks as though Yordan Alvarez could be back in the lineup as early as tonight (MLB Trade Rumors)
- Some other good news is Ryan Pressly’s return to dominance out of the pen (Astros.com)
- The Astros have yet to hit a homer against the Mariners in the seven games they’ve faced them this season (Astros.com)
Around the League
- Francisco Lindor is getting the NY Fans treatment and it’s not all that much fun for him (Sports Illustrated)
- Those same fans might have someone else to target now that it looks like Gary Sanchez has been demoted to platoon catcher in the Bronx (FanGraphs)
- We’re a month into the season so now’s a good time to have a look at some of the big takeaways so far in 2021 (Sports Illustrated)
- Adam Wainwright is the latest MLB player to head to the COVID-IL (MLB.com)
- Is Yermin Mercedes the latest in a long list of late bloomers for MLB? (MLB.com)