Climbing Tal's Hill » Jordan Lyles http://climbingtalshill.com A Houston Astros Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More Sat, 18 May 2013 22:29:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 Will Astros fare better in National League parks? http://climbingtalshill.com/2013/05/17/will-astros-fare-better-in-national-league-parks/ http://climbingtalshill.com/2013/05/17/will-astros-fare-better-in-national-league-parks/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 19:45:27 +0000 Greg Thurston http://climbingtalshill.com/?p=6618 The Astros are the worst team in the American League. But what about the National League? Can this young Astros team that has played so poorly against the quality opponents of their new league take advantage of some more familiar foes? Will playing under N.L. rules be beneficial to the A.L.’Stros? We may not get [...]

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]]> The Astros are the worst team in the American League. But what about the National League? Can this young Astros team that has played so poorly against the quality opponents of their new league take advantage of some more familiar foes? Will playing under N.L. rules be beneficial to the A.L.’Stros?

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]]> Astros starter Jordan Lyles tried to navigate his way through the Rangers lineup without his best stuff today. It didn’t work. Realizing that Lyles was having trouble locating his breaking pitches, a patient Rangers team battered him for eight runs in the first four innings. New Astro Edgar Gonzalez relieved Lyles in the fifth and, in true Astros form, gave up a homerun to the first batter he faced.

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]]> http://climbingtalshill.com/2013/05/12/rangers-dismantle-astros-to-complete-sweep/feed/ 0 Grossman Runs & Carter Blasts the Astros to Victory http://climbingtalshill.com/2013/05/07/grossman-runs-carter-blasts-the-astros-to-victory/ http://climbingtalshill.com/2013/05/07/grossman-runs-carter-blasts-the-astros-to-victory/#comments Wed, 08 May 2013 03:12:11 +0000 Ray Kuhn http://climbingtalshill.com/?p=6521 So that is something we are not used to all that often. Jose Veras worked the ninth inning for a 1-2-3 save to give the Astros a 7-6 victory over the Angels. However, it was not without drama. Robbie Grossman ended up being the deciding factor for the Astros tonight. After Dallas Keuchel gave a [...]

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]]> So that is something we are not used to all that often. Jose Veras worked the ninth inning for a 1-2-3 save to give the Astros a 7-6 victory over the Angels. However, it was not without drama.

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