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Extra innings unkind to Astros
Former Astro Hunter Pence hit two homeruns, including the game winner in the tenth inning of Tuesday’s 4-3 loss in Philadelphia. Ex-Phillie Brett Myers served up the game winner and the Astros dropped…Read More
Astros Draft: Will Mark Appel Be The Pick?
MLB’s Rule 4 Draft is in just 20 days. Our Houston Astros will have the top pick and unlike most recent years, there isn’t a clear cut favorite to go first overall. Some of the names being…Read More
Phillies up next for Astros
The Astros offense struggled in Pittsburgh over the weekend, losing two of three to the Pirates. Now the Astros travel eastward across the Keystone State for a quick two-game series in Philadelphia. The…Read More
Time may be running out on Happ and Harrell
The Astros have done remarkably well so far this season but that doesn’t mean everyone is having fun. The rotation has two horses in Wandy Rodriguez and Bud Norris but after that, it gets dicey.…Read More
Star Performer of the Week (May 7-13)
It was a tough week for the Astros who went 2-4, including a couple of 12-inning losses. Today’s game was an especially difficult defeat considering how well Wandy Rodriguez pitched. Wandy was in…Read More
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Astros Drop 2nd of 3 Game Set to Bucs
J.A. Happ took the mound for the Astros tonight in Pittsburgh, facing off against Charlie Morton. As…Read More
Brett Myers looks very comfortable as the Astros’ closer
When we first heard the Astros were planning on moving Brett Myers to the closers role, most fans were…Read More
George Springer hits 4 HRs
Astros prospect George Springer homered in four consecutive plate appearances on Friday. Springer is…Read More
Bud Norris shuts down Pirates
The offensively-challenged Pittsburgh Pirates were unable to score tonight against Bud Norris and three…Read More
Marlins go home and take your “lo viste” move with you
If you are looking for a team to root, root, root against I suggest the Miami Marlins. These guys are…Read More
Astros Drop Rubber Match vs Marlins
The Astros dropped the finale vs the Miami Marlins tonight 5-3. Astros starter Lucas Harrell got off to a terrible start as he walked the bases loaded in the first inning, but luckily, only gave up one…Read More
Astros getting no respect from Player of the Week voters
I don’t know who gets to determine the winners of the Player of the Week Awards for MLB, but whoever it is should be charged with an error for this week’s decision. I wasn’t surprised…Read More
Zambrano blanks Astros 4-0
It was one of those games that just felt bad from the beginning. Astro-killer Carlos Zambrano was on the mound for Miami and it appeared as though Wandy Rodriguez didn’t have his best stuff. Wandy…Read More
Right field wide open for the Astros
I’ll be honest, coming into the season, I was hoping Brian Bogusevic would show doubters wrong and become a regular MLB right fielder. Brian has a terrific arm, tons of power and a good eye at the…Read More
Star Performer of the Week (4/30 – 5/6)
The Astros had their best week of the young season, winning five of six games at home. The offense was steady, averaging 5.33 runs per game for the week. A couple of hitters and one pitcher emerged as…Read More
Cardinals whip Astros 8-1
The Astros five game winning streak came to an end today with an 8-1 loss to the Cardinals. All good things must come to an end and today’s pitching matchup didn’t favor the Astros. Cardinals…Read More
Astros updates for Sunday May 6
Rhiner Cruz rehabbing at AAA Astros reliever Rhiner Cruz began a rehab assignment last night at AAA Oklahoma City. The flame-throwing Rule 5 pick has been on the disabled list since April 24 with an ankle…Read More
Bud Norris beats Cardinals… again
Bud Norris picked up his second win of the year tonight as the Astros won their fifth straight 8-2 over St. Louis. Cards starter Jaime Garcia was his own worst enemy, walking three in the first inning…Read More
Teams calling on the Magic Wandy
So, it appears that Wandy Rodriguez‘s success is starting to translate into phone calls for Jeff Luhnow. In this week’s edition of Jason Stark’s Rumblings and Grumblings it was pointed…Read More
Astros Promote Jarred Cosart to AAA
During pre season, I wrote an article encouraging every Astros fan to “Adopt A Prospect”. The purpose was to follow one of your favorite Astros prospects and track their progression throughout…Read More
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