Tyler Greene gets a fresh start
Sometimes a change of scenery helps a player so much that it becomes necessary. Whether pressure or injures, getting out of an organization can be the fresh start a ball player needs to find his true potential.…Read More
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 acquire Tyler Greene
The Astros picked up middle infielder Tyler Greene from the Cardinals today in exchange for a player to be named later. Surprise, surprise! Jeff Luhnow has obtained yet another former Cardinal. Luhnow…Read More
Chris Johnson deal looking very good for everyone
I’d been pretty darn hard on Chris Johnson for a long time and up until he was dealt to Arizona last Sunday, I still wasn’t a believer. That said, I thought he had value and considering he…Read More
Astros burn the house down and begin to rebuild it
The Astros are essentially an expansion team, lets just be real about it. Considering how the franchise looked only 18 months ago, that’s not bad. The farm system was still bottom five, although…Read More
I’ll Tell You Why Call-Ups Haven’t Been Made…
I’ve seen a ton of tweets, articles, and blogs written asking why several of the Astros top performing…Read More
Jobduan Morales Playing Some 1B
Catcher, Jobduan Morales, who was acquired from the Miami Marlins for OF Justin Ruggiano earlier this…Read More
State of the Team Report: August 1
As the calendar turns to August the Astros now have only two months remaining as a member of the National…Read More
Who will be left after today’s deadline?
At this point, watching games has been reduced to expecting the worst and hoping for the best. The good…Read More
Star Performer of the Week (July 23 thru 29)
The Star Performer Award has been on hiatus for a while because I only like to give it out when the Astros…Read More
Brett Wallace Called Up From Oklahoma City
As the Houston Astros (35-68) put a stop to a franchise worst 12 game losing streak with a 9-5 win over…Read More
Chris Johnson traded to Arizona
Third baseman Chris Johnson is the latest Astros player to be sent packing by Jeff Luhnow. CJ is headed…Read More
Astros claim Chuckie Fick
The Astros have claimed right-handed reliever Chuckie Fick off waivers from the St. Louis Cardinals.…Read More
Wandy’s exit brings closure
While I think the Carlos Lee deal brought closure to an era of bad baseball in Houston, Tuesday’s…Read More
PTBNL is the key to the Myers deal
I’m stating the obvious really. Brett Myers, and paying such a large portion of his salary, has…Read More
Hooks, Cosart blank Frisco
The Corrpus Christi Hooks shutout the Texas Rangers AA affiliate Frisco RoughRiders last night. Jarred…Read More
Can Mills really last the season?
I love the Astros, always have and always will but let’s be honest, this is getting embarrassing.…Read More
Astros Complete Mega Trade with Blue Jays
So I get to the theater to see “The Dark Knight Rises”, I park the car, buy the ticket and…Read More
Injuries Mounting Up For Astros
For a team coming off a 2011 season that saw the franchise’s worst record in their 50 years of…Read More
Where are Brett Wallace and Jimmy Paredes?
Well, we know where they are but they aren’t where they should be. You knew the day would come…Read More





















