Vote: Assessing the Astros at the All-Star break

The Houston Astros finished the first half of the season at an AL-best 60-29, leading their division by a whopping 16 1/2 games.

How would you grade their performance thus far? Who has been the team's MVP? What would you like to see the Stros do at the trade deadline? Vote in the polls below:

Houston kicks off the second half Friday with a three-game series against the Minnesota Twins at Minute Maid Park.