Tampa Bay and the Rays and their employees generously opened up their home to allow the Astros and Rangers to play there this week. And while the people of southeast Texas suffer through this unimaginable nightmare, a team from Houston is playing baseball at Tropicana Field. “I wish we were back in Houston,” Astros manager A.J. Why isn’t MLB allow Astros players to be home with their loved ones at a time when frightened people want to be surrounded by loved ones? “We feel that the Astros playing this weekend will provide a much-needed boost for our city,” Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner said Wednesday.

Source: thestar August 30, 2017 22:07 UTC