Houston Astros, We Have a Problem — and It’s Getting Worse
The Houston Astros might have the best hitter in baseball, but they also might have the worst pitching in baseball as well.
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By Tyler ErzbergerShareNewsweek is a Trust Project memberSee more of our trusted coverage when you search.Prefer Newsweek on Googleto see more of our trusted coverage when you search.For the past decade, the AL West has been run by a single team: the Houston Astros.After stockpiling picks in the MLB draft and enduring 100-loss seasons to create a juggernaut, Houston ruled the division with an iron fist while winning two World Series championships and multiple pennants.Alas, those days might be over in Houston, as they sit at the bottom of the standings heading into May.Here's the best and worst from April in the AL West.More news: MLB MVP Tracker: A Yankee Not Named Aaron Judge Is Surging...More news: The Red Sox Are in Dire Straits — and No Help Is ComingBiggest Story: Houston Astros and…
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