Editorial Staff
Chandler Rome
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Pedro Leon Tries His Hand At A New Position
The top international target is a fast riser as a center fielder, but the Astros want to see if he can handle another up-the-middle position.
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Freudis Nova Commits To Getting Better
The 21-year-old shortstop has improved his body and his intent to the point where he reminds one Astros coach of an all-star he once coached.
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Brett Conine Jumps On Big League Radar
The 11th-rounder could soon find himself in Houston after boosting his velocity at the alternate site.
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Jeremy Peña Begins To Tap Into Power
The gifted defensive shortstop claimed rookie of the year honors in the Dominican League while showing offensive growth.
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Peter Solomon Finds Another Gear
The Astros added Solomon to the 40-man roster and believe he can start long term.
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Colin Barber Is Locked In At The Plate
The 2019 fourth-rounder was making progress with his swing at instructional league and could be key to the Astros' long-term outfield picture.
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Cristian Javier: Astros 2020 Rookie of the Year
The unflappable Cristian Javier befuddled opponents with a disappearing fastball and improving slider, lending hope for the future.
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Luis Garcia Gives Astros More Rotation Depth
The 23-year-old righthander has gotten valuable experience pitching against advanced hitters at the alternate site while he awaits a possible big league call.
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Blake Taylor Emerges As High-Leverage Option
The veteran lefthander changed his approach to become a valuable weapon out of the bullpen.
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Taylor Jones Could Be Next In Line
The 6-foot-7 first baseman added versatility at Triple-A last season, but there could soon be opportunity at his natural position in Houston.
