Vahe Gregorian

Watch: Are the 2015 Astros the new version of the 2014 Royals?

The Kansas City Star
The Royals’ Kendrys Morales was tagged out trying to reach third by Houston Astros third baseman Luis Valbuena during a game in July
The Royals’ Kendrys Morales was tagged out trying to reach third by Houston Astros third baseman Luis Valbuena during a game in July JOHN SLEEZER JSLEEZER@KCSTAR.COM

Kansas City Star sports columnist Vahe Gregorian and CineSport’s Noah Coslov compare the Astros spot in the playoffs to where the Royals were last year and what type of mentality both sides have entering the ALDS, which begins on Thursday.

This story was originally published October 7, 2015 at 1:00 PM with the headline "Watch: Are the 2015 Astros the new version of the 2014 Royals?."

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