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Phillies earn split
August 31, 2008 by
Another Cubs Blog
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The streak of 9 consecutive series wins came to an end today as the Phillies beat the Cubs 5-3. The Cubs won the first 2, but the Phillies won on Saturday and Sunday. Sean Marshall got the spot start for Zambrano and gave up 3 runs in the 1st inning. He'd give up single runs...
The Economics of the Astros
July 17, 2009 by
Crawfish Boxes
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I found this blog post earlier today (h/t to Rob Neyer). So, being the intrepid sports reporter that I am, I plugged in some of our Astros players and prospects to see what their relative values were. Here are the results:
Carlos Lee (4 years, 74 million left...
"Fans" Say the Darnded Things
July 01, 2008 by
I Remember Dome-Dogs
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You've been there. You're at the ballpark and the Jack-@$$ behind you won't stop prattling on about things that don't even make sense, while the morons he's with nod and approve as though the guy was the Dhali Lama. We'll come read about our experience recently...
Oswalt will not accept trade to Chicago White Sox
May 31, 2009 by
Astros Blog
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Although the Chicago White Sox have had a special assistant to the general manager at the Astros' last two series, you can put an end to any speculation about Roy Oswalt accepting a trade to the White Sox. Because Bill...
Rockies face Oswalt mystique; Fowler gets a rest
June 01, 2009 by
All Things Rockies
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HOUSTON — Greetings from deep in the heart of Texas.
Jim Tracy begins his first road trip as the Rockies’ manager tonight against an Astros team that is just 9-15 at Minute Maid Park.
But that stat might not matter because the Rockies face right-hander Roy Oswalt, whose 1.84...
Astros Pitcher Swears He Isn’t That Bad
July 29, 2009 by
Bootlegger Sports
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The Houston Astros managed to beat the Cubs in Wrigley last night while losing three pitchers. Starter Roy Oswalt went down with back...
Houston Astros VS Florida Marlins : Spring Training Game 24
March 25, 2008 by
crawfishboxes.com
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Your Houston Astros take on the Florida Marlins today at 12:05PM CST. The Astros send Roy Oswalt and his 2.40 ERA(this spring training) against Andrew Miller of the Fish.Last time out, Roy-O put up his best outing of spring training by going 6 full innings, giving up no hits and striking ...
Astros' Oswalt seeks second opinon on sore back
September 22, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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Houston Astros ace Roy Oswalt will visit orthopedic surgeon Dr. Andrew Dossett in Dallas on Thursday to get a second opinion on his sore back.
Houston Astros' Roy Oswalt to visit orthopedic surgeon to get second opinion on sore back
Houston Astros ace Roy Oswalt will visit orthopedic surgeon Dr. Andrew Dossett in Dallas on Thursday to get a second opinion on his sore back.
USA Beats Puerto Rico As Disenchanted Peavy And Oswalt Beat Down Three Teammates
March 18, 2009 by
Tirico Suave
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The Astros and the Padres have the structural integrity of a North Korean skyscraper.
Both are kept upright by decaying southern support beams — Jake Peavy and Roy Oswalt — which provide just enough backbone to avoid a lifetime of scoliosis checks.
But can these teams really...
Who is David Ross?
February 27, 2009 by
BravesBlast
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After his two-run home run off of Roy Oswalt in the second inning of yesterday?s game, David Ross peaked at least a little interest among fans, including the couple of mailbag requests that we received asking who this guy was. ?Ross was signed as a free agent to a two-year, $3 million deal in ...
Slowing Oswalt
April 20, 2008 by
Baseball Musings
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David Golebiewski uses PITCHf/x data to examine Roy Oswalt's loss of velocity....
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The great one certainly lived up to its billing: Cards 3 — Astros 4
July 22, 2009 by
Crawfish Boxes
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by David J. Phillip - AP
Miggy flashed leather, flashed barehanded skill, and had two game winning RBis in the series.
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Words are really failing me right now in...
Astros shut down Oswalt with back and hip pain
Roy Oswalt will miss the last couple weeks of the season after the Houston Astros decided to shut down their ace on Wednesday.
Astros shut down ace Oswalt for remainder of season
September 16, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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The Houston Astros have decided to shut down ace Roy Oswalt for the last couple weeks of the season.
Oswalt's complete game not enough: Astros fall to Twins
With Roy Oswalt valiantly trying to stay within a run of the Minnesota Twins, Delmon Young’s two-run double in the eighth inning helped beat the Astros in Minneapolis.
Daily Box Score 8/8: Unconventional Thinking
August 08, 2009 by
Beyond the Box Score
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One of the reasons I suspect unconventional thinking is so rare is because of the payoff schedule faced by decision makers. Take, for example, a young general manager who would like to trust late innings of games to a young but promising bullpen with no fixed closer. He will...
Houston Astros at Minnesota Twins, Jun 19, 2009 7:10 PM CDT
June 19, 2009 by
Crawfish Boxes
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by Matt York - AP
Roy goes for his second consecutive win.
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Objectivity vs. Subjectivity: St. Louis Cardinals @ Houston Astros Series Preview
July 20, 2009 by
Crawfish Boxes
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by Pat Sullivan - AP
The great one has added significance for me this year.
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So we split the series, on the road, with the NL leading Dodgers. I'm glad...
Chase Utley, Alfsono Soriano, Roy Oswalt back on track!!!
August 27, 2007 by
The Fantasy Baseball Guy
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What a week we're about to have in baseball. Division leaders verse second place, key players make their return, it's going to be awesome.
‘Stros before…foes (thanks to Roy-O and his bros)
August 08, 2008 by
Bugs & Cranks
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Yeah, I couldn't resist. But Roy Oswalt, his second start off the DL, came back and pitched 7 solid innings against the Cincinnat-uh RedLegs, surrendering only one run. The 'Stros won 7-4, and Roy's now 21-1 lifetime against the Reds. After losing 2 of 3 to the Cubs earlier...
Game #17: Cook vs Rodriguez
April 21, 2008 by
Purple Row
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All accounts this Spring held that Wandy Rodriguez was looking like a new pitcher, and that he was ready to step behind Roy Oswalt in the Astros rotation. The results thus far have him stepping ahead of Oswalt. It's going to be a tough task, but let's get this series vi...
Astros ace Roy Oswalt leaves game with tight back
September 05, 2009 by
Seattle Times
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Astros pitcher Roy Oswalt has left a game against the Philadelphia Phillies in the seventh inning because of tightness in his lower back.
Astros ace Roy Oswalt leaves game with tight back
September 05, 2009 by
Miami Herald
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Astros pitcher Roy Oswalt has left a game against the Philadelphia Phillies in the seventh inning because of tightness in his lower back.
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