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The Houston Astros are feeling the pressure as they prepare to face the New York Mets after a rough start to Spring Training, dropping their first two games against the Nationals and Cardinals. With the team still searching for a left-handed hitter, Alex Verdugo stands as a risky free agent option, adding to the urgency of exploring trade avenues. Meanwhile, the absence of key players like Yordan Alvarez, whose spring debut is still uncertain, casts a shadow over the lineup. On a brighter note, Yainer Diaz is set to return as the designated hitter, providing a much-needed boost. As they regroup, the Astros must find their rhythm quickly to justify their early-season optimism and keep their eyes on the potential of emerging prospects like Zach Cole.
