In case you haven’t noticed, the Astros are .500 in September. Yes, small victories, silver linings and glimmers of hope. Still, the Astros have won more games in the first nine days of September than all of July. And the 4-4 September mark puts them within one win of the five August victories. Yes, small victories, silver linings and glimmers of hope. At present, the Astros are on pace for 111 losses, but a .500 September could help stem that tide a bit. In September, the Astros’ pitching staff: Has allowed fewer HRs (3) than any other NL team. Is fifth in OBP (.308) Is fifth in slugging percentage (.341). _Read More