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Astros hope to move on from cheating scandal as MLB restarts | |
HOUSTON (AP) The first round of spring training was dominated by fallout from the Houston Astros' sign-stealing scam. Players were plunked in exhibition games and heckled at every turn. Fans held signs mocking Houston players, and one man even banged on a trash can at an early workout in a reminder of how the Astros illegally stole signals during their run to the 2017 World Series title and again in the 2018 season. With a second stretch of practices just around the corner after Major League Baseball committed to a 60-game season this week, will the AL champion Astros be able to move on from the cheating scandal after a layoff that lasted almost four months? MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| AVG: | M. Brantley | .311 | |||
| HR: | A. Bregman | 41 | |||
| RBI: | A. Bregman | 112 | |||
| SB: | J. Marisnick | 10 | |||
| W: | J. Verlander | 21 | |||
| ERA: | G. Cole | 2.50 | |||
| Saves: | R. Osuna | 38 | |||
| K: | G. Cole | 326 | |||
| General Batting (Rank) | |||||
| AVG: | .274 (1) | ||||
| Runs: | 920 (3) | ||||
| Hits: | 1538 (3) | ||||
| Home Runs: | 288 (3) | ||||
| Stolen Bases: | 67 (17) | ||||
| OBP: | .352 (1) | ||||
| SLG: | .495 (1) | ||||
| Total Bases: | 2781 (2) | ||||
| General Pitching (Rank) | |||||
| Earned Run Average: | 3.66 (3) | ||||
| Runs Allowed: | 640 (2) | ||||
| Saves: | 47 (5) | ||||
| Strikeouts: | 1671 (1) | ||||
| OpBA: | .221 (1) | ||||
| OBP: | .283 (2) | ||||
| SLG: | .397 (3) | ||||
| Run Support: | 5.66 (3) | ||||
| Transactions | |||||||||
| Date | Player | Transactions | |||||||
| 3/26 | J. Mayfield | Sent to Minors | |||||||
| 3/26 | G. Stubbs | Sent to Minors | |||||||
| 3/26 | B. Taylor | Sent to Minors | |||||||
| 3/19 | J. Hughes | Released | |||||||
| 3/9 | T. Jones | Sent to Minors | |||||||
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| Injuries | |||||||||
| Date | Player | Status | |||||||
| 3/13 | R. Armenteros | Bone spur in right elbow (day-to-day) | |||||||
| 3/10 | Y. Alvarez | Soreness in both knees (day-to-day) | |||||||
| 3/10 | J. Verlander | Right groin surgery (day-to-day) | |||||||
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