Box Score Banter: The Unrelenting Astros and Yordan Alvarez Andrew Mearns May 23, 2023 Share: > Image credit: © MARK HOFFMAN/MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL / USA TODAY NETWORK Subscribe to Baseball ProspectusThe Astros are back-'Stros. And Ronald Acuña Jr. is on a mission to steal bases. Full access to this article is for Baseball Prospectus subscribers. Sign up today to get access to insightful analysis for the discerning baseball fan. Super-Premium - $66.99 / yearPremium - $45.95 / yearPremium Monthly - $6.99 / monthBasic - Free Subscribe to Baseball Prospectus In This Article 0 Box Score Banter 2023Houston AstrosRonald Acuna Jr.Yordan Alvarez Related Articles All Tuckered Out or: A Trade Before Dying $ by Craig Goldstein 12/13 4 It’s Over for the Second-Division Regular $ by Matthew Trueblood 12/13 7 Failure to Launch $ by Robert Orr 10/04 2 Requiem for a Team: Houston Astros $ by Patrick Dubuque 10/03 4 You Can’t Predict It $ by Matthew Trueblood 10/03 3 Latest Articles Bounceback Candidate: Bo Bichette $ by Ryan Boyer 12/17 0 Beg Your Pardon? $ by Timothy Jackson 12/17 2 The Record-Breaking But Almost Imperceptible Comeback of Quality Starts $ by Rob Mains 12/17 4 Transaction Analysis: For the Orioles, Sugano An Addition…And Not $ by Patrick Dubuque 12/17 1 What Ever Happened to the Tigers? $ by Matthew Trueblood 12/17 4 more chevron_rightchevron_right Andrew Mearns More about: Box Score Banter 2023Houston AstrosRonald Acuna Jr.Yordan Alvarez Latest Articles Bounceback Candidate: Bo Bichette $ by Ryan Boyer 12/17 0 Beg Your Pardon? $ by Timothy Jackson 12/17 2 The Record-Breaking But Almost Imperceptible Comeback of Quality Starts $ by Rob Mains 12/17 4 Related Articles All Tuckered Out or: A Trade Before Dying $ by Craig Goldstein 12/13 4 It’s Over for the Second-Division Regular $ by Matthew Trueblood 12/13 7 Failure to Launch $ by Robert Orr 10/04 2 You need to be logged in to comment. Login or Subscribe