Climbing Tal's Hill » National League http://climbingtalshill.com A Houston Astros Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More Tue, 18 Jun 2013 04:29:29 +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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]]> http://climbingtalshill.com/2013/05/17/will-astros-fare-better-in-national-league-parks/feed/ 0 Gold Glove Winners Announced http://climbingtalshill.com/2012/10/31/gold-glove-winners-announced/ http://climbingtalshill.com/2012/10/31/gold-glove-winners-announced/#comments Wed, 31 Oct 2012 22:53:49 +0000 Brandon Wheeland http://climbingtalshill.com/?p=4930 The Gold Glove winners have been announced. Baseball awards have begun to mean less and less to me over the years. From all-star selections to MVPs, the whole process seems to be more political than anything. Rarely do I agree with the players who are selected, but who says my opinion is law? A total [...]

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]]> The Gold Glove winners have been announced.

Baseball awards have begun to mean less and less to me over the years. From all-star selections to MVPs, the whole process seems to be more political than anything. Rarely do I agree with the players who are selected, but who says my opinion is law?

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]]> http://climbingtalshill.com/2012/10/31/gold-glove-winners-announced/feed/ 0 American League wins first Interleague weekend http://climbingtalshill.com/2012/05/21/american-league-wins-first-interleague-weekend/ http://climbingtalshill.com/2012/05/21/american-league-wins-first-interleague-weekend/#comments Mon, 21 May 2012 10:55:43 +0000 Greg Thurston http://climbingtalshill.com/?p=3830 This season’s first weekend of interleague play is history and the American League came out on top again. National League teams fared better on Sunday, winning eight of the fourteen contests, but finished the weekend with only 18 wins against 24 losses. Six of the N.L. teams managed to win the series against their A.L. [...]

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]]> This season’s first weekend of interleague play is history and the American League came out on top again. National League teams fared better on Sunday, winning eight of the fourteen contests, but finished the weekend with only 18 wins against 24 losses. Six of the N.L. teams managed to win the series against their A.L. foes by a two games to one margin. Six American League teams were able to equal that feat while the White Sox and Mariners completed three-game sweeps.

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