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McCormick has served as a reserve outfielder for the first two months of the season. He owns a .256/.347/.302 slash line in ...
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With Chas McCormick (oblique) moving to the injured list Saturday, the Astros will call up Whitcomb to give the team a bench bat capable of playing nearly every position. The 26-year-old has been in ...
Houston Astros' prospect Shay Whitcomb hit three home runs on Wednesday night for the Triple-A Sugar Land Space Cowboys, marking the fifth straight season that ...
Shay Whitcomb’s professional career started with a test of patience. In 2020, Major League Baseball shortened its draft to five rounds amid a pandemic. Drafts spanned 40 rounds for years prior ...
The Houston Astros may ultimately be defined, in part, by their rookies in 2024. Shay Whitcomb is one of the minor league's top power prospects since his debut as a fifth-round pick in 2020.
His son, Shay Whitcomb, was nervous, so he offered a piece of advice. "I was like: 'You know, Shay? You can’t control the Lord’s plan. You may go 0-for-30 or 30-for-30,'" Lane Whitcomb told Chron.
For many of those prospects, Triple-A Sugar Land is where they blossom fully. This year, Shay Whitcomb is making his case to be next. The 25-year-old Sugar Land shortstop was voted Best Power ...
The Astros are planning to select Shay Whitcomb from Triple-A, reports Ari Alexander of KPRC 2 Houston. He has played all over the diamond for the Sugar Land Space Cowboys this season, seeing the ...
Whitcomb is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Orioles, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports. Whitcomb finds himself on the bench for the second straight game after he started the ...