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MLB Offseason: 5 Free Agents Still Available Could Help The Houston Astros
As we move closer to spring training and the start of the 2011 season, teams are still looking at free agents and how they might be able to help their team...Begin Slideshow
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January 30, 2011
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Nolan Ryan and the Top 15 Starting Pitchers in the History of the Houston Astros
The Houston Astros have always had a team that was based on strong pitching. From the 1980s with Mike Scott, J.R. Richard and Nolan Ryan to their most recent World Series run with Roy Oswalt, Roger Clemens and Andy Pettitte...Begin Slideshow
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January 28, 2011
MLB Trade Rumors: 10 Carlos Lee Trades To Cut Payroll for the Houston Astros
The Houston Astros about halfway through last season decided to enter rebuilding mode by trading both Lance Berkman and Roy Oswalt...Begin Slideshow
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January 25, 2011
2011 Fantasy Baseball Pitching Preview: Brett Myers & the Houston Astros
This upcoming season for Astros pitchers will be an interesting one for fantasy owners. With Brett Myers’ 2010 success, a strong second half from Wandy Rodriguez, and J.A...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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January 24, 2011
J.A. Happ and the Rest of the Young Astros Ready To Grow Up in 2011
The Houston Astros decided about halfway through last season that it was time to enter that period that no fan wants to hear, and that is rebuilding...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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January 20, 2011
Jeff Bagwell Kept Out of the Hall of Fame By Rafael Palmeiro?
When the new list of inductees to the Hall of Fame came out this year, I couldn't help but wonder why Jeff Bagwell did not make it in. He seems like a definite Hall of Famer in my eyes, and I just did not understand his omission...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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January 20, 2011
Houston Astros' 1st Round Draft Pick, Delino DeShields, Jr., Arrested in Georgia
It has been reported in various news sources that the 2010 Houston Astros first round draft pick, Delino DeShields Jr...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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January 16, 2011
MLB Hall of Fame Voting 2011: Top Five Surprises
It is easy to second-guess or to cry “foul” at the Hall of Fame voting done by the Baseball Writers Association of America. At least this year they did pick the correct winners...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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January 06, 2011
Set for Power Needed? Is It Time?
For years and years, and it seems like decades that we've been playing a 6 inning game in a 9 inning battle (take out SS, C, & Pitcher --all batting below .230)...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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September 18, 2010
Houston Astros: 10 Future Stars To Be Excited About in 2011 and Beyond
Although the Houston Astros have spent a majority of the 2010 season in the cellar of the National League Central, there are plenty of reasons to be excited about the team’s future...Begin Slideshow
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September 15, 2010
Houston Astros: New York Mets on Tap Beginning Tonight at MMP
The Houston Astros embark upon another home-stand when they begin a four-game series with the New York Mets tonight at 7:05 p.m. CST at Minute Maid Park...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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August 16, 2010
Houston Astros Tie Game in Ninth, Lose It in 10th at Minute Maid Park
The rivalry between the National League’s Houston Astros and Atlanta Braves goes back far historically, but Wednesday afternoon’s matchup was one to forget—at least for those cheering for the home team—in the midweek matinee at MinRead the full article on Bleacher Report...
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August 12, 2010
Chris Johnson, Houston Astros Third Baseman, Has Sizzling Second Half
Raise your hand if you knew that Houston Astros’ 3B Chris Johnson was leading baseball in hitting for the second half of the season? That’s what I thought. In case you didn’t know, Johnson is hitting a ridiculous ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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August 11, 2010
VIDEO: Boyfriend Bails on a Foul Ball
A baseball game is a great place to spend an evening with family, friends, or a significant other. Up at the major league level it's a little pricey, but if you poke around on the ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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August 11, 2010
Lance Berkman, Roy Oswalt: Slowly Adjusting to New Teams, Lifestyles
Right about now, it’s not easy being Lance Berkman or Roy Oswalt. Talk about a lost puppy in a big city...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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August 06, 2010
Texas Rangers: Nolan Ryan, Mark Cuban Bidding to Become New Owners
This is the day a lot of people have been waiting for since the decision came down that the Texas Rangers would go up for auction. At this moment it's a two team race, so to speak, as to who will be the new owners of the Texas Rangers...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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August 04, 2010
Astro-nomical Talent Dump: Putting Oswalt, Berkman Trades in Perspective
Houston Astros fans should not feign felicity. They should not dance in the streets surrounding Minute Maid Park, host vivacious celebrations, or cheer as if the August rain will soon turn to gold...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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August 02, 2010
Corpus Christi Hooks Down Midland 3-2 On 11th Inning Grounder
The game came down to the bottom of the 11th inning, and Hooks right fielder Freddy Parejo decided it was time to go home, or rather send two runners home, as Corpus Christi downed the Midland Rockhounds 3-2 on Saturday evening at Whataburger Field...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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July 31, 2010
Lance Berkman, Houston Astros Part Ways: Deal Sends Slugger to Yankees
It’s a sad day for the city of Houston, Texas, and the Astros franchise. On Saturday, July 31—the final day of the trade deadline—the Houston Astros ended the Lance Berkman era when they sent the All-Star slugger to the New York Yankees.Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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July 31, 2010
Corpus Christi Hooks Drop Midland 4-3 in Texas League Action
(Photo by Darla Tamulitis-La Vita Loco Photography, Copyright 2010, All Rights Reserved) After a ninth inning surge by the Midland Rockhounds that saw the bases loaded with one out, ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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July 30, 2010
Roy, Oh, Roy: Five Reasons Roy Oswalt Needed To Leave Houston Astros
Like a relationship that had reached the point of no return, the Astros were left with no choice but to part ways with Roy Oswalt on Thursday, trading their ace to the Phillies for pitcher J...Begin Slideshow
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July 30, 2010
The Roy Oswalt Trade Benefits Both the Astros and Phillies
Every year, there's always one move around the trade deadline that affects the rest of the MLB season or even the playoffs...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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July 30, 2010
Roy Oswalt Leaves Astros For Phillies: Was It A Smart Move?
Well, the news is all over the airwaves in Houston and it is official. Pitcher Roy Oswalt has officially accepted the trade to the Philadelphia Phillies. Oswalt waived his no-trade clause in a deal that will bring left handed pitcher J...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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July 29, 2010
A Bulldozer for Uncle Drayton: Astros' Owner Gets Plowed in Roy Oswalt Deal
Houston Astros fans should now slide into a deeper depression, as if the one that had already consumed them was not deep enough...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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July 29, 2010
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