/u/Ok_Conversation6529 - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/u-ok_conversation6529/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Mon, 04 Aug 2025 19:56:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 /u/Ok_Conversation6529 - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/u-ok_conversation6529/ 32 32 103504436 Diamonds in the Rough https://houstonnewmedia.org/diamonds-in-the-rough/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=diamonds-in-the-rough Mon, 04 Aug 2025 19:56:48 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=cea0f124d73a3ddc0b8ea39f46671e9f After the anemic offensive performance in Boston I posed myself a hypothetical question. Who is the best “Diamond in the Rough” offensive player the Astros have cultivated based off their initial draft picks, international signings, and acquisitions ea...

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]]> 1000472 Is it time for Round 2 for AJ Blubaugh? MiLB POTM Winner! https://houstonnewmedia.org/is-it-time-for-round-2-for-aj-blubaugh-milb-potm-winner/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=is-it-time-for-round-2-for-aj-blubaugh-milb-potm-winner Fri, 01 Aug 2025 17:52:01 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=f5c9251f51e2038829b1b073123ac4dc Graphic taken from the Space Cowboys Instagram page. submitted by /u/Ok_Conversation6529 [link] [comments]

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]]> 998602 Opening Day to Now: Roster Report https://houstonnewmedia.org/opening-day-to-now-roster-report/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=opening-day-to-now-roster-report Sun, 20 Jul 2025 22:04:41 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=e25874c4811a6b352cfc7086143cb9bb submitted by /u/Ok_Conversation6529 [link] [comments]

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]]> 990928 We’re a catcher away from a full lineup, how many games does this team win? https://houstonnewmedia.org/were-a-catcher-away-from-a-full-lineup-how-many-games-does-this-team-win/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=were-a-catcher-away-from-a-full-lineup-how-many-games-does-this-team-win Wed, 02 Jul 2025 22:18:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=bc994989981e3a991b222431f0b6f513 Considering this team doesn’t have a catcher I’d say this team wins 0 games, however if they had a fictitious average catcher I’d say about 65 wins or so. submitted by /u/Ok_Conversation6529 [link] [comments]

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]]> 979427 How the Devers trade affects us. https://houstonnewmedia.org/how-the-devers-trade-affects-us/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-the-devers-trade-affects-us Sun, 15 Jun 2025 23:50:26 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=ed185a96cbe1572662299a980d8a099c For reference, those who do not know, Rafael Devers, DH, of the Red Sox was traded to San Francisco for Jordan Hicks (underperforming starter), James Tibbs III (#4 prospect, OF), Kyle Harrison (Sophomore pitcher w/ a high ceiling), and Jose Bello (Lott...

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]]> 969349 2026 Draft Picks https://houstonnewmedia.org/2026-draft-picks/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2026-draft-picks Fri, 06 Jun 2025 04:59:37 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=4d2c0438c6865400e2a8bddfcea80466 Someone correct me if I’m mistaken, but the Astros are on track to have 4 picks within the first ~75 picks of the 2026 draft. Barring any major free agent signings and Hunter Brown continuing his dominance, the Astros should have a 1st round pick, a PP...

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]]> 963432 I asked ChatGPT for 9 returns if the Astros were to trade Framber Valdez, which is the best? https://houstonnewmedia.org/i-asked-chatgpt-for-9-returns-if-the-astros-were-to-trade-framber-valdez-which-is-the-best/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=i-asked-chatgpt-for-9-returns-if-the-astros-were-to-trade-framber-valdez-which-is-the-best Fri, 02 May 2025 22:10:59 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=132b5ecf8e3721568510a7771c4599db I personally am a fan of the Giants plausibility return, however Cubs and Rangers are also very lucrative deals. submitted by /u/Ok_Conversation6529 [link] [comments]

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]]> 947657 Is parking around Daikin Park cheaper on day games? https://houstonnewmedia.org/is-parking-around-daikin-park-cheaper-on-day-games/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=is-parking-around-daikin-park-cheaper-on-day-games Tue, 29 Apr 2025 19:29:08 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=efa087729b7741c32171d9b62658e0c1 I want to go to the ballgame Wednesday cause it’ll some cheap fun for myself. I don’t usually go to day games, but at night games parking is sometimes more than my ticket so I usually just get an uber. Do y’all think paying to park would be less than t...

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]]> 946456 How long till Dana Brown gives Tampa a call? https://houstonnewmedia.org/how-long-till-dana-brown-gives-tampa-a-call/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-long-till-dana-brown-gives-tampa-a-call Fri, 25 Apr 2025 21:23:38 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=581393d087d4cb5c4c5342d5731701ef While I know we are 4 weeks into the season, I enjoy looking ahead. This Astros lineup will eventually need a left-handed hitting infielder. I don’t expect Brendan Rodgers/Mauricio Dubon to be a mainstay in this astros lineup and I think there is a per...

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]]> 944599 Opinion on Eddie Rosario as a fit for this roster? https://houstonnewmedia.org/opinion-on-eddie-rosario-as-a-fit-for-this-roster/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=opinion-on-eddie-rosario-as-a-fit-for-this-roster Sat, 19 Apr 2025 19:42:37 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=d68d9b25e528e96ee53cb64bee77897c Recently, a friend of mine who is a dodgers fan, mentioned to me that with Ohtani getting put on the Paternity list, Rosario will be getting called up. Upon Ohtani returning, it is likely Rosario get’s DFA’d. I believe he’d be a perfect platoon option ...

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]]> 941559 Why does Brice Matthews have this emoji 💯 next to his name? https://houstonnewmedia.org/why-does-brice-matthews-have-this-emoji-%f0%9f%92%af-next-to-his-name/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-does-brice-matthews-have-this-emoji-%25f0%259f%2592%25af-next-to-his-name Sun, 30 Mar 2025 19:17:03 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=f11437a919246610cb4fd1f34479088f submitted by /u/Ok_Conversation6529 [link] [comments]

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]]> 929899 Cubs drafted Gage Workman in R5 Draft. Is this foreboding? https://houstonnewmedia.org/cubs-drafted-gage-workman-in-r5-draft-is-this-foreboding/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cubs-drafted-gage-workman-in-r5-draft-is-this-foreboding Wed, 11 Dec 2024 19:25:13 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=cd777be03240d92f5cf6a2463b6f4c5b Workman, a 2020 4th round pick for the Tigers out of ASU, is coming off a very good season in AA and is primarily known as an offensive minded third base option. Could this draft pick be telling of one if not both of Shaw or Paredes going to Houston. ...

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]]> 860703 Cubs drafted Gage Workman in R5 Draft. Is this foreboding? https://houstonnewmedia.org/cubs-drafted-gage-workman-in-r5-draft-is-this-foreboding/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cubs-drafted-gage-workman-in-r5-draft-is-this-foreboding Wed, 11 Dec 2024 19:25:13 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=cd777be03240d92f5cf6a2463b6f4c5b Workman, a 2020 4th round pick for the Tigers out of ASU, is coming off a very good season in AA and is primarily known as an offensive minded third base option. Could this draft pick be telling of one if not both of Shaw or Paredes going to Houston. ...

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]]> 860704 Cubs drafted Gage Workman in R5 Draft. Is this foreboding? https://houstonnewmedia.org/cubs-drafted-gage-workman-in-r5-draft-is-this-foreboding/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cubs-drafted-gage-workman-in-r5-draft-is-this-foreboding Wed, 11 Dec 2024 19:25:13 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=cd777be03240d92f5cf6a2463b6f4c5b Workman, a 2020 4th round pick for the Tigers out of ASU, is coming off a very good season in AA and is primarily known as an offensive minded third base option. Could this draft pick be telling of one if not both of Shaw or Paredes going to Houston. ...

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]]> 860705 Cubs drafted Gage Workman in R5 Draft. Is this foreboding? https://houstonnewmedia.org/cubs-drafted-gage-workman-in-r5-draft-is-this-foreboding/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cubs-drafted-gage-workman-in-r5-draft-is-this-foreboding Wed, 11 Dec 2024 19:25:13 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=cd777be03240d92f5cf6a2463b6f4c5b Workman, a 2020 4th round pick for the Tigers out of ASU, is coming off a very good season in AA and is primarily known as an offensive minded third base option. Could this draft pick be telling of one if not both of Shaw or Paredes going to Houston. ...

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]]> 860706 My Offseason Wishlist https://houstonnewmedia.org/my-offseason-wishlist/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=my-offseason-wishlist Sun, 03 Nov 2024 00:12:04 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=544c94b001183181cdf31729dd865083 For the sake of keeping things realistic, I’m only allowing one trade, and 2 FA signings, of which only one may be for over 10 Million per year as a result of Dana Brown saying they are looking to shed payroll. 1 - Trade Walker Janek and Zach Dezenzo ...

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