Around this time last year, the Astros’ historic lineup was the main attraction. It was all the rage. Fast forward to the present and the lineup isn’t quite as potent. It’s still capable of incredible feats, but it’s hard for any lineup to replicate those numbers. I also have an inkling that the ball isn’t quite as “juiced” as last year, but I digress.
In lieu of the offense dominating, the Astros’ pitching staff decided to pick up the slack. Let’s take a peak at some numbers that prove a point or three.
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