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Astros' Brandon Taubman's Job Status Under Scrutiny After Roberto Osuna Comments

The Houston Astros are reportedly evaluating the job status of assistant general manager Brandon Taubman on the heels of controversial comments he made regarding closer Roberto Osuna after the Astros eliminated the New York Yankees in the American League Championship Series.

According to ESPN's Buster Olney, Major League Baseball is also investigating the circumstances surrounding Taubman's comments.

Sports Illustrated reported this week that during the celebration after the Astros eliminated the Yankees in Game 6 of the ALCS, Taubman yelled, "Thank God we got Osuna!