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- Last Updated
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Astros Maintain Division Lead Amid Playoff Push
The Houston Astros are poised for another successful postseason as they lead the American League West and are close to clinching a playoff berth. Despite a strong lineup featuring stars like Yordan Alvarez and a solid starting rotation, concerns linger about their inconsistent bullpen, particularly closer Josh Hader, who has struggled with home runs and inconsistency this season. The Astros, however, have a history of overcoming adversity in the playoffs, having reached the ALCS every year since 2017. Additionally, they may need to address weaknesses in their outfield and first base positions as they look ahead to the offseason. Recent discussions suggest a potential trade for first baseman Andrew Vaughn could be beneficial, given the Astros' ongoing struggles at that position. As they prepare for October, the Astros must ensure all players contribute effectively to maintain their championship aspirations.
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