Rockies' .825 OPS outfielder is best trade deadline fit for Astros

The Houston Astros are back to .500 (55-55) and have an opportunity to win the AL West. Despite a tough start to the season, the Astros have ridden Yordan Alvarez's MVP-like season. Alvarez is no longer an everyday option in left field. Houston's outfielders have provided some of the worst offensive production in the Majors with the slugger at designated hitter. ESPN's Jeff Passan wrote Thursday that the Astros' biggest trade deadline need is a left-handed hitting outfielder. A Colorado Rockies hitter enjoying a breakout season at the plate may be Houston's best trade deadline fit. Astros linked to Rockies' speedster Jake McCarthy"How Astros GM Dana Brown chooses to maneuver this deadline is one of the more interesting stories to unfold over the next four days," Passan wrote."Though the ex