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Bobby Heck Out, Mike Elias In
In a surprising move, the Astros have announced that the contract of Scouting Director/Assistant GM, Bobby Heck, will not be renewed. He is being replaced by Mike Elias. Elias was hired by Luhnow away…Read More
Astros To Replace Brad Mills at Seasons End
Late last night, Ken Rosenthal tweeted that the Astros will dismiss manager Brad Mills at seasons end. If he makes it the entire year, Mills will not be fired, but rather, he will not be brought back as…Read More
Why has Houston sports talk deserted the Astros?
From the birth of Houston sports talk radio up until 2006, Houston had become a baseball town. People would call sports talk shows across the dial to talk Astros baseball, from strategy to hot stove.…Read More
Jim Crane pulls a fast one on Houston
Monday, Jim Crane made some significant announcements that will change fan experience at Minute Maid Park. He also described some other potential changes that had vastly different reactions from the fan…Read More
Jim Crane’s Announcement
As Greg said earlier, Jim Crane held a 4:00pm CST news conference to announce some fan friendly changes to the ball club. When he purchased the club, Crane promised that changes were in store for the Houston…Read More
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Pam Gardner Resigns
Word first broke that Pam Gardner had voluntarily resigned from her role as President of Business Operations…Read More
Remembering the 2004 Houston Astros
As the calendar turns over to 2012, it’s always nice to remember the bright moments from the Astros’…Read More
What to do with 35 million dollars?
As Drayton McLane spends his last night as the Astros owner, the new man in charge, Jim Crane, will…Read More
Next up, Owners Meetings
Drayton McLane has started the countdown, again. In five days McLane hopes to be able to deposit a large…Read More
Update – Astros sale almost complete
According to The Associated Press, the Astros sale to Jim Crane and his group of investors will be on…Read More
A quick intro and my view of the Houston Astros
First off, introductions seem to be in order, my name is Alex, and I’m happy to be the newest staff…Read More
Weekend Links
Happy Weekend! I’ve dug up a few clips from deep within the Astros Blogosphere. I hope you enjoy…Read More
Astros invite entire coaching staff back for 2012
In a surprise move the Astros have invited all of their current coaches back for the 2012 season. I am…Read More
Sale of Astros seems to be hitting a snag
Drayton McLane’s sale of the Astros to a group led by Houston businessman Jim Crane seems to be…Read More
Jim Crane Emerges as Front Runner in Houston Astros Purchase
Houston businessman Jim Crane is rumored to be interested in purchasing the Houston Astros again. You…Read More
Is Lame Duck Owner Hurting Astros?
Drayton McLane is a great man. He went to work in the family business at the age of nine. After college…Read More
Market Value for Hall?
I was certainly not crazy about the Bill Hall signing so emphatically completed by Houston GM Drayton…Read More
Market Value for Hall?
I was certainly not crazy about the Bill Hall signing so emphatically completed by Houston GM Drayton…Read More
Own the Astros for just $800 Million!!!
Move over, Clint Barmes. You’re no longer the biggest story in Houston. Today, team owner Drayton McLane…Read More
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