Astros insider: A hiccup for Phil Maton, or sign of a larger need?

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Astros insider: A hiccup for Phil Maton, or sign of a larger need?
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Phil Maton's outing Tuesday against the Angels offered a glimpse at a potential Astros...

Houston Astros' Kyle Tucker watches after hitting an RBI double to lead the game during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels Tuesday, July 12, 2022, in Anaheim, Calif. ANAHEIM, Calif. — Phil Maton made his trademark stone face in front of a locker amid the Astros’ celebratory clubhouse. One gaffe remained etched in his memory, the beginning of a brutal inning his team somehow overcame.

, and got them within 3 ½ games of the New York Yankees for the American League’s best record. Houston has built a 12 ½ game lead in the American League West. It isn’t as if drastic changes are necessary, but Tuesday offered a glimpse at an area that could benefit from some addressing — relievers that can retire lefthanded hitters. Baker has made it no secret he prefers a lefthanded reliever in his bullpen for balance. Parker Mushinski, but whether a rookie with six major league appearances would be enough to sate Baker’s need remains to be seen.

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