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Updates from Astros-Rockies at Minute Maid Park
June 03, 2009 by
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Zachary Levine is day-to-day with flu-like symptoms, so I'll be posting updates from Minute Maid Park as the Astros go for their fourth straight win. He does want your input, though, on the future of the Astros live blog. For...
Heck's draft board almost set
June 01, 2009 by
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Assistant general manager Bobby Heck, the Astros' director of amateur scouting, will start putting together the club's draft board on Wednesday at Union Station. "We're going to start our meetings on Wednesday at putting together the work from our three...
Oswalt will not accept trade to Chicago White Sox
May 31, 2009 by
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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...
Live blog: Astros-Pirates finale
May 31, 2009 by
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Live blog: Astros-Pirates finale...
Live blog: Astros take on Pirates
May 30, 2009 by
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Live blog: Astros face Pirates...
Live blog: Astros-Pirates series opener
May 29, 2009 by
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• Click here for live box score Live blog: Astros-Pirates series opener...
Nolan Ryan's thoughts on buying Rangers
May 29, 2009 by
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For a story I wrote last week on Nolan Ryan's impact on the Rangers, I asked him a few questions about the potential of buying the Texas Rangers. Keep in mind that at the time of the questions and answers...
McLane: "Firing manager not in the cards"
May 28, 2009 by
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At least for now, Drayton McLane doesn't plan to fire Cecil Cooper in the immediate future. "Firing the manager is not in the cards," he said via phone. McLane is aware of all the talk about Cooper's job being in...
Wade on Astros: 'We all have to take responsibility for where we are'
May 28, 2009 by
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Most Astros fans realize manager Cecil Cooper's job might be on the line. The Astros have lost seven in a row, and it's clear he has lost a great portion of his clubhouse's support and with some players even their...
Cooper holds meeting and more notes
May 26, 2009 by
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Astros manager Cecil Cooper held a team meeting before Tuesday's game to at Great American Ball Park. According to multiple players, Cooper used the meeting to discuss the team's poor play lately. Multiple players also told the Houston Chronicle that...
Backe rejoices as grand jury clears him
May 26, 2009 by
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• Astros lose sixth straight game Astros righthander Brandon Backe was pleased to learn Tuesday that a grand jury decided not to indict him on charges of resisting arrest last October when he was part of the wedding party in...
Maysonet, Blum, Geary, Rodriguez tidbits and more
May 25, 2009 by
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If Humberto Quintero had been injured after replacing Ivan Rodriguez Monday, Edwin Maysonet would have caught. Maysonet is the Astros' emergency catcher although he has never caught in the minors or majors. "I've caught bullpens in spring training and...
Rodriguez duo struggles, hurt
May 25, 2009 by
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First of all, happy Memorial Day, folks. Please take time to honor the men and women who paid the ultimate sacrifice defending our country. Let us keep perspective on this day. The fact is that these are just men playing...
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