Do The 2026 Astros Have a 2014 Feel to Them?
Remember the tv soap opera “As The World Turns”? Maybe in the case of our 2026 Astros, it could be the daily viewing of “As The Losses Mount”. Seemingly with each passing day, it feels as if meaningful baseball in October will elude us once again.
Consider just how long ago it actually was, since […]
Remember the tv soap opera “As The World Turns”? Maybe in the case of our 2026 Astros, it could be the daily viewing of “As The Losses Mount”. Seemingly with each passing day, it feels as if meaningful baseball in October will elude us once again.
Consider just how long ago it actually was, since we Houstonians endured consecutive postseasons sitting idle. You’d have to go back to 2014. In 2014, Dusty Baker wasn’t even managing, having been released by the Cincinnati Reds.
Speaking of managers, for a portion of that 2014 season, Houston was led by Bo Porter. Carlos Correa was still in the minors. Rob Manfred wasn’t even “officially” MLB Commissioner.