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Houston Astros

The Houston Astros, a Major League Baseball team, have faced criticism from manager Brad Ausmus over recent lineup and rotation decisions as of 2026-11-11. Earlier in the season, the team experienced a mix of outcomes, including a 3-2 win over the Angels on 2026-08-19 and a 3-2 victory against the Mariners on 2026-08-16. The Astros also added Daulton Varsho to their roster in an August 2026 trade with the Blue Jays.

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What to know

  • Ausmus’ recent lineup and rotation moves have drawn criticism for not aligning with the team’s strengths. Nov 11
  • A key incident involved benching a clutch hitter during a crucial game, which backfired. Nov 11
  • Neto hit a home run and had a career‑high seven RBIs in the Angels’ 18‑3 victory. Aug 20
  • He went 5‑for‑6 at the plate, adding a double and two runs scored. Aug 20
  • Ethan Pecko made his major‑league debut, striking out four batters. Aug 19

Timeline

  1. Nov 11, 2026
  2. Aug 20, 2026
  3. Aug 19, 2026
  4. Aug 16, 2026
  5. Aug 16, 2026
  6. Aug 3, 2026
  7. Aug 3, 2026
  8. Aug 2, 2026
  9. Jul 29, 2026
  10. Jul 28, 2026
  11. Apr 4, 2026
  12. Jun 10, 2025
  13. Jun 9, 2025
  14. Apr 21, 2025
  15. Apr 20, 2025