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The (W)right moves?

Even though the trade deadline has passed the Astros continue to blow up the active roster. First the Astros sent Brett Wallace and Chris Johnson to AAA in favor of Jimmy Paredes and J. D. Martinez. That…Read More

Jordan Lyles earns spot in the rotation

On a day the Astros lost their eighth in the past nine games, there was some news that could make Astros’ fans happy. Zachary Levine reported after the game today that Jordan Lyles is in the starting…Read More

Keep Your Heads Up

If you want to dig for dirt, don’t bother getting a shovel if it is on the topic of the Astros. It doesn’t take a baseball fan to recognize that the 2011 campaign for the Astros thus far has…Read More

Past Two Series: Quite the Relief

Ever since haulting a 5 game losing streak and hitting an all time low for the season with a 14 games below .500 mark, the Astros have won two consecutive series, and the turn around of the bullpen deserves…Read More

Time for Brad Mills to pull the plug on Brandon Lyon

After pitching out of the bullpen all season Aneury Rodriguez had a great debut as a starter today. Four other relievers did their best to finish what Rodriguez started before Brandon Lyon came in and…Read More

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Crucial Stretch for ‘Stros

Four games into an 18 game stretch of NL Central games for the Astros, we are 2-2 with a couple of close…Read More

Astro Pitching Summary: San Diego Series

Prior to Sunday’s Melancon meltdown, this was looking like the turning point for the Astro pitching…Read More

Pitching Summary: Cubs Series

You just never know who is going to show up on the bump for the Astros, but one this is for certain:…Read More

Astro’s Pitching Summary: Florida Series

In a series where the Astros held a lead in every game, the pitching played a crucial role in how the…Read More

Astro Pitching: Cincy’s Series (April 5-7)

Brett Myers comes through in the clutch Friday to save the little optimism that some had left in the…Read More

Astro Series Pitching Summary (April 1-3)

Yikes. Philadelphia’s Citizens Bank Park is known to be a hitter friendly park, but this series…Read More

Astros Continue Spring Struggles

Granted, it has only been two games, but the start of the Astro’s spring looks rather reminiscent to…Read More