DARIN ERSTAD NEWS
Facing Ersty
May 05, 2007 by
John Lackey's Blog
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I took a pretty good shot on the foot in Kansas City but it feels fine. It's a little purple but it's all good. I've been icing it down. The trainers panic. They make you do a bunch of stuff but I just told them it's a bruise, it'll be fine.
I've been hit...
Preparing for the Royals
April 30, 2007 by
John Lackey's Blog
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Kansas City has some good young talent this year. They're definitely putting the pieces together. Dejesus, their leadoff man, is a really good player. I always keep an eye on Jeff Weaver and they beat him up pretty good yesterday. There's no question I'm going to have to...
#19 – Aug. 18, 2000: Erstad is 'incredible'
By Geoff Bilau, Angelswin.com Senior Editor
Few who are familiar with recent Angels history would be surprised that the man at the center of the team's most memorable comeback of the 2000 season was Darin Erstad. Even though his teammates were hitting home runs at a record pace...
The Scrap Heap
February 06, 2009 by
Another Cubs Blog
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Since the two newspapers in town can?t be bothered to produce any Cubs-related content, it?s an all-blog edition of the Scrap Heap.
Newly-minted BBWAA member Will Carroll gets his fair share of bile around here, but he?s got a fascinating edition of ?Under the Knife,? that pulls...
Astros notes: Erstad returns from 15-day disabled list
For the first time since he went on the 15-day disabled list with a strained left hamstring on July 19 and came off Aug. 7, Darin Erstad started in right field Thursday.
Astros notes: Boone and Erstad take batting practice
Astros backup outfielder/first baseman Darin Erstad, who is on the 15-day disabled list with a strained left hamstring, continues to make slow progress in his quest to return off the DL next Monday.
Welcome To Seattle, Dustin
June 09, 2009 by
U.S.S. Mariner
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Now please sign.
For those of you wondering what to make of Ackley, the best comparison is probably early career Darin Erstad. Like with Erstad, he’s a small-ish left-handed hitter with great contact skills, plus speed, a good approach at the plate, power that’s more suited...
Berkman leaves with injury
April 05, 2008 by
My Sports Rumors
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Houston Astros' 1B Lance Berkman left today's game against the Chicago Cubs in the fourth inning. The official diagnosis is neck spasms.
Castillo makes a solid return
August 25, 2008 by
Mets Fever
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The man many Mets fans love to hate returned tonight and while he went 0-4 with a walk at the plate, Castillo made solid contributions in the field. The Mets turned three double plays after the lead off hitter had made it safely to first, one of which the runner attempted to take Louie...
Astros drop a heartbreaker to the Tigers 4-3
June 28, 2009 by
Crawfish Boxes
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by David J. Phillip - AP
I'd be angry too.
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We could pin this on fan interference, but at the end of the day, Jose Valverde blew the save. I'm not...
Roster Breakdown: The Infield
25 days ago by
Crawfish Boxes
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This process took a little longer than I expected. In part two of my review of the roster, I looked at every infielders' (including catchers) statistics and make some notes about last season and their future. Not necessarily scientific, but there is some interesting information...
Monday Morning Astros, etc Round Up
July 20, 2009 by
Crawfish Boxes
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by Al Behrman - AP
The Astros may be forced to drop kick Darin Erstad to the Disabled List.
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Darin Erstad is most likely headed to the DL after injuring his hamstring...
Stumping for mild-mannered white guys that Cubs fans will adore
September 24, 2009 by
Another Cubs Blog
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Last offseason we ran a wildly successful series where we explained why the Cubs should sign Milton Bradley and Ben Sheets. The Cubs only listened to ACB on one of those. Actually, the Cubs don’t even know ACB exists, but this back when we had credibility so I like to think...
Wednesday Morning Astros, etc Round Up
August 05, 2009 by
Crawfish Boxes
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by Gus Ruelas - AP
Wandylicious.
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First off, a tip of the cap to Wandy Rodriguez who was named NL Pitcher of the month for July. A 4-0 record with a microscopic...
Erstad appears headed to DL
July 19, 2009 by
Astros Blog
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Darin Erstad aggravated his strained left hamstring on his single to center in the eighth inning Saturday, and it's extremely likely he'll land on the disabled list. "It doesn't feel pretty good," he said. "We'll see. It got it pretty...
Erstad appears headed to DL
July 19, 2009 by
Astros Blog
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Darin Erstad aggravated his strained left hamstring on his single to center in the eighth inning Saturday, and it's extremely likely he'll land on the disabled list. "It doesn't feel pretty good," he said. "We'll see. It got it pretty...
Astros place Darin Erstad on DL with strained hamstring
The Astros placed infielder/outfielder Darin Erstad on the 15-day disabled list Monday with a strained left hamstring.
Roster Breakdown: The Money
October 09, 2009 by
Crawfish Boxes
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I mentioned there would be a more in-depth look a the Astros 2009 roster today and this is the first part of that attempt. My plan is to look at three different phases of the roster, starting with the monetary worth of all the players, followed by how the position...
Astros activate Erstad
August 07, 2009 by
Miami Herald
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Carlos Zambrano: “I’m Back” - No Hitter Reviewed in PITCHf/x
September 14, 2008 by
Another Cubs Blog
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Carlos Zambrano's no-hitter was spectacular. He came out throwing some serious heat, and was still throwing hard in the 9th inning. Carlos attributed this...
Thursday Midday Astros, etc Round Up
September 24, 2009 by
Crawfish Boxes
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by Pat Sullivan - AP
Budddddddddd.
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Ed Wade has two pages chock full of people who want to manage the Astros. One of the more interesting names that has been bandied...
Erstad returns for Astros; Brocail goes on DL again
The Astros welcomed one player back from the disabled list and put another on it Friday, activating Darin Erstad while placing Doug Brocail on the DL with a strained right shoulder.
Astros place Erstad on DL
July 20, 2009 by
Miami Herald
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Houston, TX (Sports Network) - The Houston Astros have placed infielder/outfielder Darin Erstad on the 15-day disabled list and recalled infielder Matt Kata from Triple-A Round Rock (PCL).
Astros place Erstad on DL
July 20, 2009 by
Miami Herald
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Houston, TX (Sports Network) - The Houston Astros have placed infielder/outfielder Darin Erstad on the 15-day disabled list and recalled infielder Matt Kata from Triple-A Round Rock (PCL).
Wandy keeps composure, Astros take series: Brewers 0 — Astros 2
August 09, 2009 by
Crawfish Boxes
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by Dave Einsel - AP
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Mmmmmmm....series victories I remember you.
Wandy Rodriguez continued to do that maturation thing. Although his command was not with him today,...
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