Larry Dierker

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Larry Dierker is Back In the Fold

That didn’t take long at all. Reid Ryan’s first official day as team president was yesterday, and today an announcement was made. Granted it was not the big news Astros fans were hoping for,…Read More

Astros Morning Links

Thursday is an off day for the Astros. That gives you an opportunity to catch up on your reading. Here are a few interesting articles about the team. Read | Share

Blasting Off: The Departure of a Houston Hero

In the fifth edition of Blasting Off, Andy Pondillo and Ray Kuhn discussed which lineup/rotation Bo Porter will probably run out to start the season. Later on Larry Dierker joins Andy, just days after…Read More

Larry Dierker cuts ties with Astros

And another one bites the dust. Another franchise icon has left the Astros organization. David Barron is reporting that Larry Dierker has cut ties with the team after almost a half-century of service.…Read More

Astros scariest moments: Larry Dierker’s seizure

To me the scariest moment in Astros history has to be Larry Dierker’s seizure during a 1999 game against the San Diego Padres. In his third season as the Astros manager Dierker had been experiencing…Read More