Climbing Tal's Hill » Buster Posey http://climbingtalshill.com A Houston Astros Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More Tue, 21 May 2013 21:44:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 Baseball’s MVPs announced today http://climbingtalshill.com/2012/11/15/baseballs-mvps-announced-today/ http://climbingtalshill.com/2012/11/15/baseballs-mvps-announced-today/#comments Thu, 15 Nov 2012 11:51:24 +0000 Greg Thurston http://climbingtalshill.com/?p=4997 The final and most prestigious of baseball’s offseason awards will be handed out today. Both the A.L. and N.L. are set to announce the winners of their Most Valuable Player Awards. This year’s American League MVP has been the subject of much debate. Support seems to be evenly split between Triple Crown winner Miguel Cabrera [...]

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]]> The final and most prestigious of baseball’s offseason awards will be handed out today. Both the A.L. and N.L. are set to announce the winners of their Most Valuable Player Awards. This year’s American League MVP has been the subject of much debate. Support seems to be evenly split between Triple Crown winner Miguel Cabrera and Rookie of the Year Mike Trout.

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]]> http://climbingtalshill.com/2012/11/15/baseballs-mvps-announced-today/feed/ 0 What’s wrong with the Astros offense? http://climbingtalshill.com/2012/07/14/whats-wrong-with-the-astros-offense/ http://climbingtalshill.com/2012/07/14/whats-wrong-with-the-astros-offense/#comments Sat, 14 Jul 2012 21:47:43 +0000 Greg Thurston http://climbingtalshill.com/?p=4163 The Astros started the second half of the season just like they finished off the first half, with another loss. It was a typical night for the Astros as their feeble offense overshadowed a decent performance by a starting pitcher. Wandy Rodriguez settled down after a rocky first two innings that included a 2-run homer [...]

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]]> The Astros started the second half of the season just like they finished off the first half, with another loss. It was a typical night for the Astros as their feeble offense overshadowed a decent performance by a starting pitcher. Wandy Rodriguez settled down after a rocky first two innings that included a 2-run homer by Buster Posey. But it was too late. The Astros managed only three hits in the game, narrowly avoiding a shutout  thanks to a homerun by Chris Snyder. Madison Bumgarner beat the Astros for the second time this year in as many tries as the Giants coasted to a 5-1 win at A.T. & T. Park.

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]]> http://climbingtalshill.com/2012/07/14/whats-wrong-with-the-astros-offense/feed/ 0 N.L. West Division Preview http://climbingtalshill.com/2012/03/31/n-l-west-division-preview/ http://climbingtalshill.com/2012/03/31/n-l-west-division-preview/#comments Sat, 31 Mar 2012 09:53:28 +0000 Greg Thurston http://climbingtalshill.com/?p=3508 With less than a week to go until the Astros open the regular season, it’s time to size up the competition. I’ve already dedicated a post to each of the teams that reside in the N.L. Central thanks to some much needed help from a few of our FanSided writers. Today I’ll be going it [...]

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]]> With less than a week to go until the Astros open the regular season, it’s time to size up the competition. I’ve already dedicated a post to each of the teams that reside in the N.L. Central thanks to some much needed help from a few of our FanSided writers. Today I’ll be going it alone as I preview the N.L. West, starting with the Astros Opening Day opponents, the Colorado Rockies.

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