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This weekend’s links include pictures from Spring Training, video of the brawl between Canada & Mexico, and more. Enjoy. Read | Share

Berkman shows up at Rangers camp without glove

Lance Berkman showed up at the Rangers Spring Training facility in Surprise Arizona Friday without one key piece of equipment… his glove. The Big Puma said he had always depended on the Astros equipment…Read More

Parallels Of Baseball, Life, and the Journey of 2013

Baseball season is in the air with Spring Training less than a month away.  Baseball fans can barely hold their excitement in.  Whether you root for the thriving San Francisco Giants, the legendary New…Read More

Astros Still Interested in Berkman?

As far back as the middle of the 2012 season, Astros GM Jeff Luhnow made it clear that he planned to pursue Lance Berkman to be the club’s first ever DH when we make the move from the NL Central…Read More

Astros Around the Horn: First Base

Coming in to the 2013 season, the Astros already have three first base options with potentially a fourth. As it stands right now, Brett Wallace, Carlos Pena and superstar-in-waiting, Jonathan Singleton,…Read More

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Update on Astros DH search

Day two of the Baseball Winter Meetings has passed and the Astros search for a Designated Hitter has…Read More

Lance Berkman would be a bad addition for the 2013 Astros

Sunday’s St. Louis Post-Dipatch is reporting that Lance Berkman now has cartilage damage to his…Read More

CTH staff talks Astros on Podcast

Recently the entire staff of Climbing Tal’s Hill got together to talk Astros baseball on The Nose…Read More

Should the Astros Trade Jose Altuve?

Let me start this by saying two things. First, I do not believe Jose Altuve will be traded. Second, I…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.…Read More

Carlos Lee Traded to Marlins

Less than a week after Carlos Lee invoked his no trade clause and rejected a deal to the Los Angeles…Read More

Astros to Evaluate Mills at Season’s End

Astros GM, Jeff Luhnow was recently asked by a sports reporter for a Houston television station about…Read More

Lance Berkman could miss the rest of the season

Lance Berkman is scheduled to undergo surgery on his right knee this morning in Houston. Berkman has…Read More

Rangers set blueprint in 4-1 win over the Astros

By no means am I ready to jump on the Rangers bandwagon or even get close to it. Just to make it clear,…Read More

How soon will we see Jonathan Singleton at Minute Maid Park?

Spring Training, on a club looking for a new identity, could make for some interesting circumstances…Read More

The N.L. Central Farewell Tour: St. Louis Cardinals Edition

The last stop on the N.L. Central Farewell Tour is St. Louis Missouri. Nestled on the banks of the Mississippi…Read More

A Roy Oswalt Reunion?

Several media outlets have reported that the Astros are one of a handful of teams that are interested…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

Astros scariest moments, continued

July 15, 1998 Billy Wagner Unlike the first two scary moments, I was watching this game on television…Read More

Player of the Year Awards

The Final Award in our series is the Player of the Year. The votes have been tabulated  and are posted…Read More