Climbing Tal's Hill » Brewers http://climbingtalshill.com A Houston Astros Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More Wed, 22 May 2013 01:34:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 Astros party like it’s 1999 http://climbingtalshill.com/2012/08/11/astros-party-like-its-1999/ http://climbingtalshill.com/2012/08/11/astros-party-like-its-1999/#comments Sat, 11 Aug 2012 13:22:27 +0000 Greg Thurston http://climbingtalshill.com/?p=4376 On Flashback Friday the Astros donned their blue and gold uniforms that were last worn back in 1999. The vintage unis seemed to have a magical effect as the Astros rallied for a comeback win over the Milwaukee Brewers. Brian Bogusevic‘s walk-off single snapped a five game losing streak and an on-field celebration ensued. It [...]

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]]> On Flashback Friday the Astros donned their blue and gold uniforms that were last worn back in 1999. The vintage unis seemed to have a magical effect as the Astros rallied for a comeback win over the Milwaukee Brewers. Brian Bogusevic‘s walk-off single snapped a five game losing streak and an on-field celebration ensued. It was the first time this season the Astros won a game in walk-off fashion.

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]]> After a disastrous homestand that ended with a lone victory the Astros head back out on the road. First stop: Milwaukee. The league’s worst road team (10-41 away from Minute Maid Park) will open a three-game series against the Brewers Monday at 7:10 CDT. Bud Norris goes to the mound for the Astros seeking to snap a personal seven game losing streak. Marco Estrada (0-4, 4.52 ERA, 1.14 WHIP) takes the ball for the Brew Crew.

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]]> http://climbingtalshill.com/2012/07/30/brewers-series-preview/feed/ 0 Astros drop into cellar with ninth straight loss http://climbingtalshill.com/2012/07/06/astros-drop-into-cellar-with-ninth-straight-loss/ http://climbingtalshill.com/2012/07/06/astros-drop-into-cellar-with-ninth-straight-loss/#comments Sat, 07 Jul 2012 03:31:11 +0000 Greg Thurston http://climbingtalshill.com/?p=4136 Norichika Aoki and Ryan Braun hit back-to-back homers in the top of the first inning as the Milwaukee Brewers sent the Astros to their ninth straight defeat. Scott Moore got Houston on the scoreboard in the bottom of the inning with a solo blast but that was all the offense the Astros could muster.   [...]

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]]> Norichika Aoki and Ryan Braun hit back-to-back homers in the top of the first inning as the Milwaukee Brewers sent the Astros to their ninth straight defeat. Scott Moore got Houston on the scoreboard in the bottom of the inning with a solo blast but that was all the offense the Astros could muster.

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