The Astros in 2024 have been a severe challenge for this fan base. Your response as a fan early was largely dependent upon whom you read and trusted for your sports media.
There were scores of "reporters", bloggers, and fans filling social media with hot takes about clubhouse unrest, "communication issues", and outright calling for the Astros to fire Espada, Brown, coaches, staff, and anyone associated with the team (only a slight hyperbole.)
We review the Astros journey to 88 wins and why that number sounds familiar to LarryTheGM Followers.
I have repeatedly shared this until everyone who follows me is sick of me saying it, but here are some things we said here:
Please take the time to watch that especially the last 30 minutes.
Clint and I made predictions for the season in that video:
3/27/24 Documented
My Predictions
Projected record- 90-72
Will the Astros win the AL West- Yes by 5 games
Postseason predictions- Lose ALCS
Batting MVP- Yordan Alvarez
Pitching MVP- Hunter Brown
Surprise Player- Ronel Blanco
Best Rookie- Spencer Arrighetti
@ClintTheScout's Predictions
Projected record- 94-68
Will the Astros win the AL West- Yes by 3 games
Postseason predictions- Win World Series
Batting MVP- Yainer Diaz
Pitching MVP- Bryan Abreu
Surprise Player- Zach Dezenzo
Best Rookie- Spencer Arrighetti
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I tweeted THIS for the world to see on May 1st.
May Actual: 15-14 (-2)
June Actual: 17-8 (+1)
July Actual: 14-11 (spot on)
August Actual: 18-10 (+2)
September Actual: 14-11 (-1, one game rained out)
Overall Actual: 88-73 (spot on!!!)
Ask yourself, who else told you the Astros would win 88 games ON MAY 1st when they were 10-19?
THIS is the place for you to get real analysis. I am doing what I can to give you the truth here in a flood of fake news and click baiters. Whether I continue is up to you.
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So, I will manage my health challenges and focus content on only what I can do.
Postseason content is coming.
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