Brian Murray

Brian Murray

I was a contributing writer for phinphanatic.com and have been brought on as a Co-Expert here at climbingtalshill.com. I've lived in the Houston area since 2009. I'm looking forward to contributing to this site and hope all of you Astros fans and readers enjoy our articles.
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Opinion

Astros: Pitching prospect Bryan Abreu deserves a roster spot

by Brian Murray
Bryan Abreu is one of many Astros pitching prospects battling it out for that coveted spot on the active roster. He has done everything necessary to...
Astros News

Astros: Framber Valdez looked sharp in 2-1 loss to Nationals

by Brian Murray
Astros go down 2-1 to the Washington Nationals, but Framber Valdez had a nice showing in his initial audition for the starting rotation. Framber...
Prospects

Astros: Prospect Taylor Jones possibly next first baseman

by Brian Murray
Astros prospect Taylor Jones will get his chance in spring training to showcase his skills and audition to be Houston's next first baseman. Taylor...
Analysis

Astros: Blake Taylor a dark horse candidate to make the team

by Brian Murray
Astros pitching prospect Blake Taylor isn't one of the names often heard in the competition to make the opening day roster, but he may surprise...
Analysis

Astros: The young arms may be the key to a successful season

by Brian Murray
The Astros chances of competing for another championship series in 2020 could come down to the success of their younger arms in the pitching...
Opinion

Astros: Can George Springer and the new regime make a deal?

by Brian Murray
Maybe the Astros and George Springer can agree to a long-term extension with money to spend and a new regime in place under new GM James...
Analysis

Astros: Josh James given another shot at starting rotation

by Brian Murray
The Astros will give Josh James a second opportunity this spring to open the season as one of Houston's starters after coming up short last...
Astros News

Astros: Brad Peacock may be out of starting competition

by Brian Murray
Astros dual-purpose pitcher, Brad Peacock, suffered yet another setback placing him in jeopardy of losing out in the race to make the starting...
Astros News

Astros: Alex Bregman and Jose Altuve apologize

by Brian Murray
Astros stars Alex Bregman and Jose Altuve expressed remorse and apologized for their part in the sign-stealing scandal in an early morning press...
Astros News

Astros: Spring training is here as players arrive to camp

by Brian Murray
It's finally here! The Astros pitchers and catchers officially report to West Palm Beach for the beginning of their spring training. It's what we've...
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