How Michael Brantley's absence affects Astros' lineup construction in ALDS
With Michael Brantley out for the season, the Astros have to decide if Yordan Alvarez will fill his void in left field and who to plug in at designated hitter.Results suggest the Astros absorbed Michael Brantley’s absence. A revolving door at two positions proves otherwise. Houston will enter the American League Division Series against Seattle unsettled at designated hitter while it debates whether to play Yordan Alvarez every day in left field.
In the past few weeks, both Baker and general manager James Click expressed at least some concern about playing Alvarez in left field for too many consecutive days.
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