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Astros News
- It was a sour reunion in Seattle last night as Abraham Toro took Kendall Graveman deep to give the Mariners the win over Houston (Astros.com)
- Luis Garcia is making a case for AL RoY, but can he edge out Randy Arozerena? (The Athletic, $$$)
- Zack Greinke and Taylor Jones have landed on the health and safety IL, paving the way for Josh James’ return to the bullpen (Astros.com)
- Drew Butera has been signed to a minor league deal in order to bolster the Astros’ catcher depth (Astros.com)
- Doing your part to provide support for people in Louisiana can now score you some Astros tickets in addition to just being the right thing to do (Houston Chronicle)
Around the League
- The final month of the season has started so let’s look at where the division leaders and wild card teams are likely to end up (MLB.com)
- The Shohei Ohtani breakout tour continued last night as the two-way phenom stole home against the Yankees (MLB.com)
- Blake Snell had himself 7 no-hit innings last night before being pulled for preservation purposes (MLB.com)
- The White Sox rotation took a big blow yesterday after Lance Lynn went on the IL followed by an early exit for Lucas Giolito with an apparent injury (ESPN)
- Javier Baez apologized for the whole thumbs-down maneuver in New York before a comeback win yesterday, hopefully putting the whole silly episode to bed (ESPN)