The Houston Astros strength for the rest of the season lies in the star power on their roster.
have undergone during the 2024 season has been very impressive. At one point in the first half, they were double-digit games behind the
How did Houston overcome such a deficit? Their offense has gotten going despite the absence of star Kyle Tucker. Coupled with the Mariners going ice-cold in every facet of the game, the Astros are running away with the division. Justin Verlander returned to the mound on Wednesday and Tucker should be back in the mix at some point. In their absence, some of their recognizable stars have stepped up, in addition to an unexpected boost on the mound.
On the mound, Josh Hader looks like himself again as he hasn’t blown a save since April 2nd against the Toronto Blue Jays, converting 27 consecutive. Framber Valdez has been an ace over his last 10 starts, recording an 8-0 record with a 2.39 ERA.
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