Generally, when I contact the site managers for the Cubs’ upcoming opponents, I ask if they’ll write a couple hundred words about their team so we learn a little about them.
William Metzger, managing editor of our SB Nation Astros site The Crawfish Boxes, went above and beyond for us. Here’s his very detailed look into this year’s Astros.
For All Cubs Fans: Introducing the 2019 Houston Astros
Watch out, we want to take it back just as much as you do.
First off, what I’d like to say about the Astros, is that they are a team full of characters, and a team with a lot of character.