Youngsters Bobby Witt Jr., Keston Hiura and Jo Adell are discussed. The surges of Austin Riley and Gleyber Torres are noted. On the hill, names like Bieber, Howard and Alzolay highlight a growing list of arms you might be turning to in the fantasy game. HITTINGJoe Adell update. “I know he’s making some progress, but
Hiura
Ray’s Ramblings: Injuries, Replacements & Pitching
We had another no-hitter. More guys got hurt. More guys are gonna have to step up. Who are those players? Who should you be looking at? What’s the deal with those young arms? Anything to be looking at that there?ANOTHER NO-NOSpencer Turnbull tossed the 5th no hitter in MLB this season. For more on his
Ray’s Ramblings: Keeping Track of Things
A quick review of Astros bats is followed by the demotion of Hiura. Then we have some injury updates for guys like Mondesi and Robert. On the pitching front, guys like Berrios and Giolito are mentioned, as are Javier, Kluber, Martinez, May, McClanahan, Sheffield and Urena.HITTERSThree Astros to start things off…Jose Altuve is hitting .260
Ray’s Ramblings: Around the Horn, August 8th
Who is hitting well out of Conforto, Dickerson, Escobar, Gurriel (Yuli), Harper, Hiura, Lucroy, Mancini and Maybin? On the bump, Foltynewicz looked solid his first time back. Lester has been blasted of late, Mikolas hasn’t. What are the Astros doing with their rotation? Wheeler is on his game, while Yamamoto is sliding. Finally, what’s up