When July first started, it looked like the Astros had one goal for the trade deadline, a top of the rotation type of pitcher. With this target in mind, the CTH writers have focused on the starting pitcher market. We have talked about almost every available starting pitcher on the market; Jeff Luhnow has been recently saying that he might be looking for a power arm in the bullpen. From Evan Drellich’s article, Astros could be looking to add more heat to already effective bullpen, Jeff Luhnow was quoted saying the following.
“I think you can always use another good arm,” general manager Jeff Luhnow said recently.