Deshaies officially defects to Chicago
Alyson Footer is reporting that Jim Deshaies has indeed accepted a job as the color commentator for the Chicago Cubs. The longtime Astros TV announcer has signed a four year contract to broadcast games…Read More
More on Cubs broadcaster search
When news broke Saturday night that the Cubs had Jim Deshaies on their short list of replacements for Bob Brenly, Astros fans were quick to react. Even though the Astros long time color commentator had…Read More
Bring on the Cubs!
Not much has happened on the diamond to get Astros fans excited this season. So let’s get pumped about this September “hot streak”. It could be our last chance for a while. The Astros…Read More
Astros still hung-over from Thursday’s brutal loss
After losing a ninth inning lead against the Padres Thursday night the Astros traveled to Chicago for a matinee against the Cubs. The game was delayed nearly an hour by rain, giving weary Astros players…Read More
Astros Remain Interested in Jorge Soler
Shortly after the Carlos Correa press conference yesterday, Astros general manager Jeff Luhnow was quoted as saying that the club remains interested in signing Cuban outfielder Jorge Soler, who was declared…Read More
The Chicago Cubs are not good
Wednesday night’s Cubs versus Astros game was eerily similar to Tuesday’s game – right…Read More
Astros annihilate the Cubs 8-4
The Astros showed fans what a perfect night looks like, for 8 innings at least, with their destruction…Read More
Astros Drop Series to Rangers
Jordan Lyles took the mound for the Astros today in the rubber match against Colby Lewis and the Rangers.…Read More
Astros Will Keep Both Rule 5 Picks
The Astros have announced that that both Rule 5 draft picks, Marwin Gonzalez and Rhiner Cruz will…Read More
Front & Central: News from around the division
With Spring Training entering the stretch run it’s time to take a look at how things are shaping…Read More
Can the Astros leap over the Cubs and Pirates in the Standings?
Regardless of what John Heyman says, I think the Astros had a good off-season. One thing’s for…Read More
Astros to pursue Jorge Soler
The closure of the Astros’ Venezuelan academy was the first tangible evidence that something was…Read More
The wavier wire provides the Astros with options
As contenders shop for free agents from the adult dinner table, the Astros choose to hang out at the…Read More
The National League Central Farewell Tour: Chicago Cubs Edition
As the Astros prepare for their final season in the National League, Climbing Tal’s Hill begins…Read More
Recapping a November to remember
This November was quite an eventful month for Astros fans. In case you’ve been busy and missed…Read More
The time is right for the Astros and Cubs to talk trade
Both the Astros and Cubs are going through similar situations as each organization has faltered a great…Read More
Dale Sveum hired to Manage Cubs
The Chicago Cubs have scheduled a press conference for 9:00 a.m. CST tomorrow to formally introduce Dale…Read More
N.L. Central News for Wednesday 10/12
Nolan Ryan wants more easy wins for Rangers Prior to last night’s ALCS game in Detroit, Nolan Ryan…Read More
My Wrigley Field experience
As the Astros prepare for their last contest at Wrigley Field of the 2011 season, I wax nostalgic about…Read More
Hitting the links
With the season winding down and the Astros on the verge of their 100th loss, many players are probably…Read More
















