Sean Pendergast presents some 'I Told Ya So' possibilities that Astros fans might have for the next season.
Chas McCormick is being entrusted with the Astros' center field position, so we'll see if that's a good choice.The Houston Astros are the closest thing we have in Major League Baseball to a living, breathing dynasty in the 21st century, and in current sports, only the Kansas City Chiefs in the NFL and Golden State Warriors in the NBA currently stack up across all sports against our Astros.
That last paragraph feels good to type, and it feels great that spring training games have started over the weekend, new MLB rulebook and all. However, all that recent success and good vibes for this season do not mean that the Astros are perfect. They did make some decisions this past offseason that could come back to bite them once the real games start.
With that in mind, here are five potential"I told ya so's" that Astros fans and media could have for owner Jim Crane and the decision making brass once the hot summer months get here:Jim Crane spent a lot of money this offseason, and keeping the bullpen intact appeared to be a huge priority. Of all the deals the Astros made this offseason, though, the one that was a major head scratcher was the three-year, $34.5 million deal given to Rafael Montero.
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