Maddy Dickens

Joined: Jun 9, 2025

Maddy Dickens resides in Loveland, Colorado. She grew up with two older brothers, where their lives revolved around sports. She earned a master's degree in business management from Tarleton State University while simultaneously playing basketball and competing in rodeo at the collegiate level. She successfully parlayed a reserve national championship into a professional rodeo career and now stays involved in upper-level athletics by writing for On SI on several different MLB teams' pages, along with some NCAA sites.

Astros starting pitcher Ethan Pecko (70) delivers a pitch during his major league debut Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn

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Javier is trending upward, so it isn't shocking to see him named as the starter at Petco Park.

Astros pitcher Ronel Blanco (56) throws the ball against the Chicago White Sox

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It is somewhat hard to fathom as the division leaders, that this is what the Astros starting pitching still looks like.

Astros general manager Dana Brown (left) talks with manager Joe Espada before the game against the Milwaukee Brewers

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There was one more move that the Astros needed to make, and they didn't get it done.

Blue Jays center fielder Daulton Varsho (5) hits a double against the Chicago White Sox

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It came down to the wire, but Houston has added a much-needed outfielder into their clubhouse.

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One area of the Astros organization needs improving, and they are running out of time to make it happen.

Houston Astros manager Joe Espada (19) watches from the dugout before a game against the Kansas City Royals

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10 years ago, the Astros made a trade that changed the face of their organization.

How are the Astros approaching the trade deadline?

Astros pitcher Hayden Wesneski (39) poses for a photo during media day at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches.

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If there is any piece to the Houston Astros' roster that is begging for reinforcements, it is their starting rotation. The rotation took a hit when Framber Val

Astros shortstop Jeremy Pena (3) warms up before the game against the Baltimore Orioles at Daikin Park.

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Going into the final week before the MLB trade deadline, the Houston Astros are two games behind the AL West leaders, as well as the bottom spot in the wild-car

Astros starting pitcher Peter Lambert (38) delivers a pitch against the Toronto Blue Jays in the first inning at Rogers Centre.

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The Astros need to take the W Saturday evening to skirt around falling further behind in the division title race.

Astros general manager Dana Brown (left) talks with manager Joe Espada before the game against the Milwaukee Brewers at Daikin Park

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It will be a busy afternoon for the Astros as they will get to make a trio of selections before the second round comes to a close.

Houston Astros shortstop Jeremy Pena (3) receives congratulations from teammates.

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The Houston Astros' season looked nearly lost a month ago, but they are one of the many in the American League without a winning record. However, the Astros cou

Maddy Dickens

Joined: Jun 9, 2025

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