Climbing Tal's Hill » American League http://climbingtalshill.com A Houston Astros Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More Tue, 21 May 2013 17:45:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 Gold Glove Winners Announced http://climbingtalshill.com/2012/10/31/gold-glove-winners-announced/ http://climbingtalshill.com/2012/10/31/gold-glove-winners-announced/#comments Wed, 31 Oct 2012 22:53:49 +0000 Brandon Wheeland http://climbingtalshill.com/?p=4930 The Gold Glove winners have been announced. Baseball awards have begun to mean less and less to me over the years. From all-star selections to MVPs, the whole process seems to be more political than anything. Rarely do I agree with the players who are selected, but who says my opinion is law? A total [...]

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]]> The Gold Glove winners have been announced.

Baseball awards have begun to mean less and less to me over the years. From all-star selections to MVPs, the whole process seems to be more political than anything. Rarely do I agree with the players who are selected, but who says my opinion is law?

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]]> http://climbingtalshill.com/2012/10/31/gold-glove-winners-announced/feed/ 0 Reality Check: Astros are not ready for the American League http://climbingtalshill.com/2012/06/18/reality-check-astros-are-not-ready-for-the-american-league/ http://climbingtalshill.com/2012/06/18/reality-check-astros-are-not-ready-for-the-american-league/#comments Mon, 18 Jun 2012 09:55:29 +0000 Greg Thurston http://climbingtalshill.com/?p=4024 Last weekend the Astros played their first series of the year under American League rules. Two wins in three games against the White Sox gave Astros fans hope that next year’s move to the A.L. might not be a complete disaster. This weekend’s sweep at the hands of the Rangers in Arlington provided a rude [...]

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]]> Last weekend the Astros played their first series of the year under American League rules. Two wins in three games against the White Sox gave Astros fans hope that next year’s move to the A.L. might not be a complete disaster. This weekend’s sweep at the hands of the Rangers in Arlington provided a rude wake-up call. It wasn’t the fact that the Astros lost all three games, but more the way it happened.

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]]> http://climbingtalshill.com/2012/06/18/reality-check-astros-are-not-ready-for-the-american-league/feed/ 0 Astros to Evaluate Mills at Season’s End http://climbingtalshill.com/2012/06/12/astros-to-evaluate-mills-at-seasons-end-2/ http://climbingtalshill.com/2012/06/12/astros-to-evaluate-mills-at-seasons-end-2/#comments Tue, 12 Jun 2012 19:33:16 +0000 Brian Hamilton http://climbingtalshill.com/?p=3993 Astros GM, Jeff Luhnow was recently asked by a sports reporter for a Houston television station about the status of Brad Mills with the team and his future with the team. Since being hired as Astros manager in 2010 by then GM, Ed Wade, Mills has compiled a record of 158-226. The Astros have a club option [...]

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]]> Astros GM, Jeff Luhnow was recently asked by a sports reporter for a Houston television station about the status of Brad Mills with the team and his future with the team. Since being hired as Astros manager in 2010 by then GM, Ed Wade, Mills has compiled a record of 158-226. The Astros have a club option for next season.

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