As the buzz from the Astros winning the World Series turns slowly into Texans and Rockets talk, we can’t forget the past. Imagine how your 2014 self was feeling as the Astros were coming off three straight seasons of losing 100 plus games. You saw the future in Carlos Correa and Lance McCullers on the way while watching George Springer making his MLB debut.
Jeff Luhnow and Jim Crane were very honest about what their plan was. They were going to lose a lot of games while accumulating minor league talent that would help the team win in the future.