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Jeff Luhnow makes a statement in releasing Livan Hernandez

When most of us learned Livan Hernandez had been released on Friday morning, we were surprised to say the least. While Hernandez wasn’t pitching lights out ball, he had been pretty darn good early…Read More

Astros Release Zach Duke and Jack Cust

Alyson Footer just broke the news that the Astros have made another round of cuts. This round includes releasing veterans Jack Cust and Zach Duke. Both were signed to minor league contracts with an invite…Read More

Travis Buck working hard to earn a spot with the Astros

Coming into Spring Training, most of us simply assumed Brian Bogesuvic would be the guy in RF. We also pretty much assumed Jordan Schafer and Jason Bourgeois would be almost assured of spots. Well, that…Read More

Let’s Talk Astros – Roundtable #2

With spring training in full swing, the gang here at Climbing Tal’s Hill got together and decided to tackle some of the more interesting questions going around Astros’ camp. The crew will get together…Read More

Let’s talk Astros – Roundtable #1

With spring training in full swing, the gang here at Climbing Tal’s Hill got together and decided to tackle some of the more interesting questions going around Astros’ camp. The crew will get…Read More

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Kyle Weiland dominant as the Astros clip the Yankees 4-3

Kyle Weiland had one of the better starts for an Astros’ pitcher this spring by going 4 hitless…Read More

Astros FanFest 2012: Sit down with Brad Mills

One of the more fun and interesting aspects of FanFest was the opportunity to sit down with Brad Mills…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…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

Luhnow looks to address the on base dilemma for the Astros

One of the many problems that has plagued the Astros over the past few seasons has been their inability to…Read More

Linkin’ it up, Astros style

If you saw Brian’s post you already know the Astros signed former Houston Cougar Chris Snyder.…Read More

Craig Tatum designated for assignment

To make room for Jack Cust on the 40-man roster the Astros have designated Craig Tatum for assignment.…Read More

Astros sign Jack Cust to a one-year deal with a club option

Late this evening, the Astros signed veteran OF/1B/DH Jack Cust to a one-year deal. No money has been…Read More

Bill Hall; Houston’s Savior

The Astros are reportedly interested in signing Bill Hall. Ed Wade mentioned Hall’s name when discussing…Read More