For as long as I can remember, I've always loved baseball. I grew up watching the Houston Astros play in the Astrodome and later in Minute Maid Park. I'm a die hard Astros fan and joined the Fan Sided family in November 2011 to cover my favorite team on ClimbingTalsHill.com. I am now covering all of MLB for CallToThePen.com. I can talk MLB, NFL, NBA and WWE wrestling all day. Get at me on twitter!
First off, my apologies to the readers for not getting this story out sooner. Over the weekend, the Astros received LHP, Theron Geith from the Tampa Bay Rays as the player to be named later in the August…Read More
Next up in our season in review is the Astros AA affiliate, the Corpus Christi Hooks. The Hooks had their best season in franchise history, compiling a record 81 wins on their way toward the Texas League…Read More
Astros owner Jim Crane picked up his first managerial candidate at the airport today. Bo Porter, a Houston native, currently serves as third base coach of the Washington Nationals. He has held that post…Read More
The choice for Astros Minor League MVP was pretty easy for me. George Springer was really the only threat to Jonathan Singleton winning this award. Singleton, a former 8th round pick of the Phillies, had…Read More
In a not so shocking move yesterday, the Astros announced they have released RP, Francisco Cordero. Cordero, as you remember, was acquired in the Astros-Blue Jays ten player mega deal which saw J.A. Happ,…Read More
In what was one of the best seasons in club history, the Corpus Christi Hooks were eliminated last night…Read More
Roger Clemens current team, the Sugarland Skeeters, are playing a game today in York, Pennsylvania. Earlier…Read More
Back on July 21, the Astros traded veteran closer Brett Myers to the Chicago White Sox for RHP Matthew…Read More
In quite possibly my favorite move made by Jeff Luhnow since being named GM of the Astros, Kevin Goldstein…Read More
The Astros made their final trade of the 2012 season yesterday afternoon when the club announced that…Read More
In a move announced late last night, the Astros have called up 3B Matt Dominguez from AAA Oklahoma City.…Read More
In a trade that was agreed upon back on July 20, the Astros have officially received SP Kevin Comer as…Read More
In a surprising move, the Astros have announced that the contract of Scouting Director/Assistant GM,…Read More
Yesterday, I wrote an article about top prospect George Springer being promoted (finally!) to AA Corpus…Read More
Twitter exploded with news from Astros writers and fans that the Astros had promoted 2011 first round…Read More
It was tweeted earlier from the Corpus Christi Hooks twitter account and later confirmed by the Astros.…Read More
Earlier tonight, Greg Lucas of FSN Houston teased on twitter that he would have an update of the health…Read More
I’ve seen a ton of tweets, articles, and blogs written asking why several of the Astros top performing…Read More
Earlier today, it was announced that the Astros had agreed to a trade with the Boston Red Sox that will…Read More
Catcher, Jobduan Morales, who was acquired from the Miami Marlins for OF Justin Ruggiano earlier this…Read More
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