It has Bagwell, Caminiti, and Biggio on it," added Wells. "I got this bag of peanuts on their division win in 1997." Wells dresses up her cats in baby Astros jerseys, watches the game with an 18-year-old cereal box and a 21-year-old bag of peanuts. "'cause every time we do, we lose," explained Wells. "So no texting, no talking to my mom at all."
I've been an Astros fan probably since I was in the womb."įor starters, she refuses to call or text her mother during the games anymore. "I wear my favorite Astros jersey," described Wells. "It's from 1997 and it says Bagwell. Getting evaluated in Houston should provide more clarity on the injury, but the fact that they don’t initially know the cause is concerning and is something to monitor, particularly in relation to how long he could be out of the lineup and, as such, how long the Astros will be missing his big bat."Always watch with my daughters," said Rob Johnson. "I don’t know, it seems to bring good luck except for the last couple of nights."īut for diehard Astros superfan Karyn Wells, sporting orange and blue nails and her 1997 Jeff Bagwell jersey are just the basics because superstition is a way of life. More importantly, the “discomfort” label of the injury does raise some alarms. While midseason injuries are something every MLB teeam is forced to weather, the fact of the matter is Houston is in an unfamiliar position in the division with the surge of the Rangers to start the season and anything to set them back could be detrimental, which an extended Alvarez absence could certainly qualify as.
The Astros offense isn’t barren with Alvarez out of the lineup but it is certainly lesser. 272/.384/.579 on the season with 17 home runs, 11 doubles and an absurd 55 RBI. He is going back to Houston for further evaluation.Īlvarez has continued to deliver as one of the best power-hitters and run producers in baseball this season, slashing. The Astros placed Yordan Alvarez on the injured list with right oblique discomfort.
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