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Astros' Hunter Brown Named Candidate for Important Award in 2026

Astros' Hunter Brown Named Candidate for Important Award in 2026

Summary

The Houston Astros are off to a slow start this MLB season. Hunter Brown, a pitcher for the Astros, is starting strong, and some experts think he could win the AL Cy Young Award at the end of the season.

Key Facts

  • The Astros finished second in the American League West last season with an 87-75 record.
  • They lost their first two games of the new season.
  • Hunter Brown is a key pitcher for the Astros.
  • Keith Law from The Athletic predicts Brown might win the AL Cy Young Award.
  • Brown made 31 starts last season with a 12-9 record and a 2.43 ERA.
  • He struck out 206 batters over 185 1/3 innings last season.
  • Brown's performance is considered crucial for the Astros' success this year.

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