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Astros Crawfish Boil: September 14th, 2021

Congratulations to Jose Siri on his first MLB start, may his headlines be forever filled with terrible puns

By CKuno Sep 14, 2021, 8:20am CDT

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Jose Siri had himself a game last night as his first ever MLB start went exactly the way a rookie dreams of (Astros.com)
So much so that he became the first person to get 4+ hits and 5+ RBI’s in his first MLB start since they started tracking RBI’s over 100 years ago (Twitter - Stats by STATS)
And here’s the man himself talking about how he felt about his historic night (Twitter - Mark Berman)
It was not the best night for Jake Odorizzi though, as the starter left in the 2nd with a foot injury (Astros.com)
Does Yuli Gurriel belong in the Hall of Fame even though most of his impressive career comes from the Cuban Leagues? (FanGraphs)
Jacob Wilson has been outrighted by the Astros so as to make room for Zack Greinke’s return (MLB Trade Rumors)
Here’s the story of Larry Yount, the only MLB pitcher to make his debut without throwing a single pitch (MLB.com)

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