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Astros Crawfish Boil: January 26, 2016

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Astros News

Astros minor league pitcher Jose Rosario killed in motorcycle accident
The Houston Astros have confirmed that 20-year-old minor league pitcher Jose Rosario was killed in a motorcycle accident Sunday night in the Dominican Republic.

Houston Astros May Add Doug Fister to Rotation
The Astros are reportedly looking at adding starting pitcher Doug Fister. He'd give their rotation a lot of depth.

Dynasty Digest :: Why the Houston Astros WON'T Trade George Springer

Astros 411 :: The Astros All-Time Top 10 by WAR: #9 Joe Morgan
Hall of Famer, Joe "little Joe" Morgan, was originally signed by the Houston Colt 45s as an amateur free agent in 1962 and made his major league debut a year later for the Colts.

MLB News

Never mind, the NL doesn't want the DH after all - SBNation.com
Tuesday's Say Hey, Baseball includes a step backwards in the great DH debate, Anthony Rizzo's WWE videobomb, and Scrabble's plans for 50 gallons of lube.

Absolutely nothing has gone right for the Nationals this winter - SBNation.com
Unless you're the biggest Daniel Murphy fan in the world, this winter has been more about what the Nationals haven't done instead of what they have done.

Something Strange and Wonderful is Going on with the Phillies' Social Media - The Good Phight
Long derided on the baseball Internet for being hopelessly lame, @Phillies - and Phillies social media in general - seems have benefited from a recent hip transplant.

Commissioner Manfred: TV Blackouts Don't Benefit Baseball - Bleed Cubbie Blue
The Commissioner was interviewed on the one-year anniversary of his taking office.

Jose Fernandez's reps believe he could make $30 million annually - Fish Stripes
Miami has been trying to extend Fernandez since last off-season.

Josh Donaldson guests on History Channel's 'Vikings' and looks like a natural - SBNation.com
Josh Donaldson, winner of the 2015 American League MVP award, got to be on "Vikings" on the History Channel, and he fit in perfectly.