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Tampa Bay Rays Season Preview

Last season the Rays missed the playoffs despite a 90-72 record. There’s been some turnover on Joe Maddon‘s roster this winter, most notably the departure of starting pitcher James Shields…Read More

Shortstops available on Waiver Wire

With Jed Lowrie out of the picture the Astros are looking to fill a big hole at the shortstop position. In-house options include Tyler Greene, Marwin Gonzalez, and Jake Elmore. If you want offense, Greene…Read More

Reviewing the Ben Francisco Trade

On August 31, Jeff Luhnow and the Astros made their final trade of the 2012 season when they traded recently acquired OF Ben Francisco to the Tampa Bay Rays for the oh-so popular, player to be named later.…Read More

Astros Acquire Theron Geith from Rays

First off, my apologies to the readers for not getting this story out sooner. Over the weekend, the Astros received LHP, Theron Geith from the Tampa Bay Rays as the player to be named later in the August…Read More

Ben Francisco Traded to Rays

The Astros made their final trade of the 2012 season yesterday afternoon when the club announced that they had traded OF, Ben Francisco to the Tampa Bay Rays for a player to be named later. Francisco…Read More

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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 Acquire Jobduan Morales from Marlins

If you bet on Justin Ruggiano being the first Astro traded this year, then you are probably a rich man…Read More

The wavier wire provides the Astros with options

As contenders shop for free agents from the adult dinner table, the Astros choose to hang out at the…Read More

Carlos Lee on the move?

In the fall of 2006, the Astros were in desperate need of a power hitting outfielder and signed Free…Read More

Astros to Interview Friedman

Just as I’m about to settle in and watch WWE Monday Night Raw, Richard Justice drops this news.…Read More

Science Ruuuuules!

When I was a child I was absolutely convinced Bill Nye was the smartest man alive. Now, as an adult…Read More