Houston Astros

Free agent pitcher Joe Smith, who should be re-signed by the Houston Astros (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

Houston Astros: Team should look to bring Joe Smith back into the fold

Houston Astros: Dustin Garneau is a crunch-time catcher that will help

Houston Astros: Team to receive a hefty payout for the 2019 postseason

Houston Astros: Will Harris must be re-signed to shore up the bullpen

Houston Astros outfielder Josh Reddick (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Houston Astros should trade Josh Reddick to the Padres for prospects

Free agent pitcher Hyun-Jin Ryu, a player the Houston Astros should target (Photo by Brian Rothmuller/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Houston Astros: Team should have Hyun-Jin Ryu at the top of their hit list

Free agent catcher Jason Castro, a player the Houston Astros should pursue (Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Minnesota Twins/Getty Images)

Houston Astros should aggressively pursue Jason Castro as an option

Free agent catcher Robinson Chirinos who just finished up 2019 with the Houston Astros (Photo by Adam Glanzman/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

Houston Astros have expressed interest to bring Robinson Chirinos back

Houston Astros first baseman Yuli Gurriel (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Houston Astros: Yuli Gurriel’s new extension is absolutely essential to team

Houston Astros pitcher Wade Miley (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)

Houston Astros: Team needs to re-sign Wade Miley as a top priority

Free agent pitcher Zack Wheeler who is being pursued by the Houston Astros (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Houston Astros: Zack Wheeler will morph into an All-Star if he joins team

Houston Astros fans react to the team losing in the World Series (Photo by Sergio Flores/Getty Images)

Houston Astros: Tough loss will fuel another World Series run in 2020

Houston Astros designated hitter Yordan Alvarez (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images)

Houston Astros: Yordan Alvarez is third player in team history to win ROY

Houston Astros president of baseball ops and general manager Jeff Luhnow (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images)

Houston Astros: Pitching should be top priority amid start of GM Meetings

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 16: Verlander and Cole of the Houston Astros (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)

Houston Astros: Comparing Cole’s and Verlander’s case for AL Cy Young

Houston Astros pitcher Gerrit Cole (Photo by Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty Images)

Houston Astros: The amount of money Gerrit Cole could get in free agency

Houston Astros pitcher Gerrit Cole (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

Houston Astros: Gerrit Cole’s $18M qualifying offer is just a formality

Houston Astros pitcher Zack Greinke (Photo by Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

Houston Astros: Assessing pitching needs for the 2020 season

Houston Astros Manager A.J. Hinch (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images)

Houston Astros: A critical front office mistake cost team the World Series

Houston Astros manager AJ Hinch (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Houston Astros: AJ Hinch should be questioned about not using Gerrit Cole

Houston Astros manager AJ Hinch with Nats manager Dave Martinez (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

Houston Astros: Hats off to the Nats for being ultimate competitors

Houston Astros pitcher Zack Greinke (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Houston Astros: Zack Greinke will have most important start of his career

Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman (Photo by Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

Houston Astros: Alex Bregman’s ‘stunt’ after home run perfectly fine

Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman (Photo by Adam Glanzman/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

Houston Astros World Series: Team must stop Nats attaining rarefied air

Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman (Photo by Jonathan Newton /The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Houston Astros World Series: How the team has shifted the narrative

Houston Astros GM Jeff Luhnow and owner Jim Crane (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images)

Houston Astros: The decision to fire Brandon Taubman was a sound one

Houston Astros pitcher Zack Greinke (Photo by Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

Houston Astros: Zack Greinke will face intense pressure in Game 3

Houston Astros outfielder Michael Brantley (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Houston Astros World Series: Team needed a swift punch in the mouth