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Houston Astros: Three ranges of emotions from the Justin Verlander deal

I know we’re talking about the Houston Astros but when you think about D-Day, you think about the Allied invasion in Normandy, France on June 6, 1944. That led to victory for the Allies and led to the Axis surrender in 1945. But these days, D-Days are like forks in the road. We’re either going to make the right choice or the wrong choice.

But what’s often forgotten in D-Day is the anticipation leading up to it. For many Houston Astros fans including myself, August 31st was D-Day for Houston.

I chronologize my range of emotions from yesterday below:

Early Morning to Afternoon

It all started that morning and I wasn’t feeling good.