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Jon Conahan

Jon Conahan

Joined: Nov 16, 2023

Jon Conahan has been covering all major sports since 2019. He is a 2022 graduate of the Bellisario School of Journalism at Penn State University and previously played D1 baseball.

May 6, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Jack Flaherty (9) delivers a pitch in the first inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field.
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Houston Astros Named 'Potential Fit' for Rumored Trade Target

The Houston Astros were again named a fit for a player they've had interest in recently.

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Jun 30, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Blue Jays first base Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (27) reacts after hitting a single against the New York Yankees during the first inning at Rogers Centre.
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Houston Astros Have ‘Perfect’ Trade Fit, but Below-Average Farm System an Issue

The Houston Astros could run into an issue during the trade deadline due to their lacking farm system.

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May 6, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Jack Flaherty (9) reacts after giving up a home run in the sixth inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field.
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Houston Astros ‘Have to Make a Move’ for an Arm After Burning Pitchers Against Mets

The Houston Astros might have to trade for a pitcher after their series against the New York Mets and this player would help that.

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Jun 23, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros designated hitter Yainer Diaz (21) hits a RBI sacrifice against the Baltimore Orioles in the fourth inning at Minute Maid Park.
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Houston Astros Named One of 'Biggest Disasters' of 2024 MLB Season

Despite their recent success, the Houston Astros were named one of the "biggest disasters" of the year.

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Jun 17, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Cal Quantrill (47) pitches in the first inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Coors Field.
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Houston Astros Named ‘Landing Spot’ for Right-Handed Pitcher Amid Injuries

The Houston Astros injured rotation would land an interesting right-handed pitcher if they traded for him.

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Jun 16, 2024; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Chicago White Sox first base Andrew Vaughn (25) hits a single against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the first inning at Chase Field
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Houston Astros Named 'Fit' for Young First Baseman to Solve Their Issues

The Houston Astros would make a big upgrade at first base if they pulled off a trade for the Chicago White Sox slugger.

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Aug 12, 2023; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros right fielder Kyle Tucker (30) celebrates with third baseman Alex Bregman (2) after hitting a home run during the fourth inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Minute Maid Park.
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Insider Hints at Houston Astros Potentially Trading Star Not Named Alex Bregman

An MLB insider hinted at the Houston Astros possibly trading the best hitter on their roster.

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Jun 1, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros right fielder Kyle Tucker (30) reacts after hitting a home run against the Minnesota Twins during the third inning at Minute Maid Park.
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Houston Astros Superstar Still Hasn’t Resumed Baseball Activities

The Houston Astros slugger hasn't started baseball activities since his injury earlier in June.

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Jun 12, 2024; San Francisco, California, USA; Houston Astros third base Alex Bregman (2) makes a play to first during the third inning against the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park.
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Houston Astros Star Predicted to Sign Massive Six-Year Contract

The Houston Astros third baseman is predicted to land a massive deal during the offseason.

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Jun 11, 2024; San Francisco, California, USA; Houston Astros outfielder Mauricio Dubón (14) celebrates with outfielder Yordan Alvarez (44) after scoring a run during the fifth inning against the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park.
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Houston Astros ‘Have About a Month to Right the Ship, or Else’

The Houston Astros could end up making big changes if they don't improve in the next month.

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Jun 8, 2024; Anaheim, California, USA; Houston Astros first baseman Jose Abreu (79), second baseman Jose Altuve (27), third baseman Alex Bregman (2) and shortstop Jeremy Pena (3) talk on the field during a pitching change in the eighth inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium.
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Houston Astros Star Named Top-Six ‘Most Overrated’ in Baseball by Peers

Players around Major League Baseball made a bold take on one of the Houston Astros stars.

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Jun 1, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros first baseman Jose Abreu (79) looks on before a game against the Minnesota Twins at Minute Maid Park.
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Houston Astros Targeting Three Positions Heading Into MLB Trade Deadline

The Houston Astros will look to improve at the MLB trade deadline at three positions.

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