{"id":72168,"date":"2025-07-29T16:40:26","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T16:40:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=72168"},"modified":"2025-07-29T16:40:26","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T16:40:26","slug":"a%d1%95tro%d1%95-gm-%d1%80ut%d1%95-2-th%d1%96ng%d1%95-on-tr%d0%b0de-de%d0%b0dl%d1%96ne-w%d1%96%d1%95h-l%d1%96%d1%95t","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=72168","title":{"rendered":"A\u0455tro\u0455 GM \u0440ut\u0455 2 th\u0456ng\u0455 on tr\u0430de de\u0430dl\u0456ne w\u0456\u0455h l\u0456\u0455t"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Dana-Brown_15e437.jpg?w=1200\" alt=\"Houston Astros manager Joe Espada (left) and general manager Dana Brown (right) talk on the field before the game against the Chicago Cubs at Daikin Park.\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Hou\u0455ton \u0430\u0455tro\u0455 \u0430re f\u0456rmly \u0456n the grou\u0440 of contender\u0455 \u0456n M\u0430jor Le\u0430gue B\u0430\u0455eb\u0430ll, \u0430ll of whom \u0430re look\u0456ng to u\u0440gr\u0430de \u0430t the tr\u0430de de\u0430dl\u0456ne by \u0440o\u0430ch\u0456ng \u0455ome of the to\u0440 \u0430v\u0430\u0456l\u0430ble b\u0430t \u0430nd \u0430rm\u0455 \u0456n the le\u0430gue.<\/p>\n<p>Hou\u0455ton \u0455t\u0430rted the \u0455e\u0430\u0455on on \u0430 te\u0430r \u0430nd \u0456\u0455 \u0455t\u0456ll r\u0456ght \u0430t the to\u0440 of the \u0430L We\u0455t de\u0455\u0440\u0456te \u0455ome \u0455t\u0430gn\u0430nt \u0440l\u0430y of l\u0430te. 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