The last time the Astros' record was this bad through 20 games was 2016. These 10 stats help show how they got here.
HOUSTON — is the closest thing his clubhouse has to a spokesman, so reporters encircled his locker on Wednesday after another loss in a month full of them. One asked whether he believed the 6-14 record is indicative of how the team has actually played. “Yeah, I do,” he said after a long pause. Advertisement The record is Houston’s worst after 20 games since 2016, Bregman’s rookie season and the last year this franchise didn’t make the playoffs.
Manager Joe Espada moved him up to third in the batting order on Wednesday, slid Tucker into the cleanup spot and suggested this could be the lineup for the foreseeable future. .343 Kyle Tucker’s expected batting average is .343. Former manager Dusty Baker grew fond of calling Tucker his “hard luck guy.” Baker’s departure hasn’t turned Tucker’s fortunes. Though Tucker is slashing .260/.374/.
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