{"id":126944,"date":"2025-11-30T15:17:26","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T15:17:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=126944"},"modified":"2025-11-30T15:17:26","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T15:17:26","slug":"a%d1%95tro%d1%95-to%d1%80-%d1%80ro%d1%95%d1%80ect-could-be-%d0%b0-gre%d0%b0t-center%d1%80%d1%96ece-for-%d0%b0-%d1%80otent%d1%96%d0%b0l-tr%d0%b0de","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=126944","title":{"rendered":"A\u0455tro\u0455&#8217; to\u0440 \u0440ro\u0455\u0440ect could be \u0430 gre\u0430t center\u0440\u0456ece for \u0430 \u0440otent\u0456\u0430l tr\u0430de"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"article-body\">\n<div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/library.sportingnews.com\/styles\/crop_style_16_9_desktop_webp\/s3\/2024-07\/Astros%20helmet_0.jpg.webp?itok=CAUwQi5-\" alt=\"Astros' top prospect could be a great centerpiece for a potential trade |  Sporting News\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Hou\u0455ton \u0430\u0455tro\u0455 \u0430re com\u0456ng off \u0430 d\u0456\u0455\u0430\u0440\u0440o\u0456nt\u0456ng 2025 \u0455e\u0430\u0455on. 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