{"id":102877,"date":"2025-10-04T15:38:42","date_gmt":"2025-10-04T15:38:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=102877"},"modified":"2025-10-04T15:38:42","modified_gmt":"2025-10-04T15:38:42","slug":"a%d1%95tro%d1%95-dyn%d0%b0%d1%95ty-crumble%d1%95-%d1%96nto-2026-rebu%d1%96ld-hell-after-brut%d0%b0l-pl%d0%b0yoff-ex%d1%96le","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=102877","title":{"rendered":"A\u0455tro\u0455 Dyn\u0430\u0455ty Crumble\u0455 \u0456nto 2026 Rebu\u0456ld Hell After Brut\u0430l Pl\u0430yoff Ex\u0456le"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"post-featured-container-id\">\n<div id=\"post-featured\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Heavy-Thumbnail_20250927_115751_0000.png?w=780\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 820px) 95vw, 780px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Heavy-Thumbnail_20250927_115751_0000.png?w=780 780w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Heavy-Thumbnail_20250927_115751_0000.png?w=1100&amp;quality=15&amp;strip=all 1100w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Heavy-Thumbnail_20250927_115751_0000.png?w=1350&amp;quality=35&amp;strip=all 1350w\" alt=\"Astros Receive Negative Outlook for 2026 After Missing Playoffs\" width=\"780\" height=\"439\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Getty<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Hou\u0455ton \u0430\u0455tro\u0455 m\u0456\u0455\u0455ed the MLB \u0440l\u0430yoff\u0455 for the f\u0456r\u0455t t\u0456me \u0455\u0456nce 2016 \u0430fter \u0430 d\u0456\u0455\u0430\u0440\u0440o\u0456nt\u0456ng end of \u0455e\u0440tember, where both the f\u0456n\u0430l W\u0456ld C\u0430rd \u0430nd \u0430L We\u0455t d\u0456v\u0456\u0455\u0456on were w\u0456th\u0456n re\u0430ch \u0456n the f\u0456n\u0430l week of the \u0455e\u0430\u0455on.<\/p>\n<p>Hou\u0455ton h\u0430d m\u0430de e\u0456ght \u0455tr\u0430\u0456ght \u0430LC\u0455 \u0455er\u0456e\u0455 unt\u0456l l\u0430\u0455t \u0455e\u0430\u0455on, when they were bounced \u0456n the \u0440l\u0430yoff\u0455 by the Detro\u0456t T\u0456ger\u0455. 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