Whereas the race for the highest of the American League West continues to be a battle between the Houston Astros and Seattle Mariners, one transfer made by the Astros on the MLB commerce deadline could finally swing the division (and perhaps extra) of their favor.
Since reuniting with Carlos Correa via a shocking commerce with the Minnesota Twins, Correa has achieved nothing however rake for the Astros on the plate, slashing .405/.476/.622 in his 9 video games again in orange.
Correa, who was drafted first total by the Astros within the 2012 draft and performed his first seven seasons in Houston, pieced collectively his fifth consecutive multi-hit recreation on Sunday within the Bronx as Houston defeated the New York Yankees, 7-1.
Going 2-for-5 with a solo homer on Sunday as Houston took two of three from the Yankees on the highway, Correa continued to point out that the Astros’ determination to deliver him again to fill the necessity at third base was a sensible one.
