Houston Astros (P / Hou)
Victor Caratini signed a two-year, $12 million contract with the Astros on Tuesday, Mark Feinsand of MLB.com reports.
Recent Stats
| Round | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | Game 4 | Game 5 | Game 6 | Game 7 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | 1,623 | |||||||
| 3 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 46 |
| 2 | 14 | 6 | 15 | 20 | – | – | – | 55 |
| Week | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Total |
| 27 | 14 | – | 9 | 11 | 12 | – | – | 46 |
| 26 | 20 | – | 7 | 12 | 4 | 17 | 7 | 67 |
| 25 | 15 | – | 8 | -7 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 41 |
Older News
Astros general manager Dana Brown confirmed in an interview with Randy McIlvoy of KPRC-TV on Thursday that Yainer Diaz "will be the main guy" next season at catcher.
MLB announced Monday that Bryan Abreu's two-game suspension for throwing at the Rangers' Adolis Garcia in last Friday's Game 5 of the ALCS was upheld following an appeal, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports. Abreu will serve the suspension for the first two games of the 2024 regular season.
Chas McCormick is out of the lineup for Game 6 of the ALCS against the Rangers on Sunday, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
Michael Brantley is starting in left field and batting second in Game 6 of the ALCS against the Rangers on Sunday, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
Bryan Abreu was suspended two games and fined an undisclosed amount of money for throwing at Adolis Garcia in Game 5 of the ALCS, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.
Michael Brantley isn't in the Astros' lineup for Game 5 of the ALCS against Texas.
Jose Abreu went 1-for-3 with a three run home run and a stolen base, adding two runs and three RBI in Thursday's 10-3 victory over the Rangers in Game 3 of the ALCS.
Kyle Tucker will bat sixth again Thursday in Game 4 of the ALCS versus the Rangers.
Mauricio Dubon is batting second Thursday in Game 4 of the ALCS against the Rangers.
Michael Brantley is not in the lineup Thursday for Game 4 of the ALCS versus the Rangers.
Justin Verlander will start Game 5 of the ALCS on Friday at Texas, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.
Jose Urquidy will start Game 4 of the ALCS on Thursday against the Rangers, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
Mauricio Dubon is starting in center field and batting seventh Wednesday in Game 3 of the ALCS at Texas.
Michael Brantley is starting in left field and batting second Wednesday in Game 3 of the ALCS at Texas.
Chas McCormick is out of the lineup Wednesday for Game 3 of the ALCS at Texas.
Kyle Tucker will start in right field and bat sixth Wednesday in Game 3 of the ALCS versus the Rangers.
Astros manager Dusty Baker said he is considering dropping Kyle Tucker down in the lineup for Wednesday's ALCS Game 3 versus the Rangers, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
Cristian Javier has been confirmed as the starting pitcher for Game 3 of the ALCS against the Rangers, Adam Spolane of Sports Radio 610 reports.
Yordan Alvarez is dealing with a virus, but he's in the lineup Monday for Game 2 of the Astros' ALCS matchup with the Rangers, serving as Houston's designated hitter and cleanup batter, Ken Rosenthal and Chandler Rome of The Athletic report.