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Tony Watson

Love Jesus, my family and the Houston Astros, in that order. Pastor at First Baptist Church in Winona, TX. Married 28 years with 2 beautiful daughters. Live in Tyler, TX. Follower of the Houston Astros, Dallas Cowboys and Texas A&M Football. Lover of southern gospel music. Promote southern gospel concerts through crimsonriverministries.com

Aug 8, 2016; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Houston Astros starting pitcher Collin McHugh (31) delivers a pitch in the first inning against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Astros AM: Looking at Potential Playoff Rotation

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Aug 1, 2016; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman (2) throws out a runner at first base during the third inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Minute Maid Park. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

The Dilemma Alex Bregman Has Made for the Houston Astros

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Aug 16, 2016; Houston, TX, USA; General view of a base before a game between the Houston Astros and the St. Louis Cardinals at Minute Maid Park. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

Astros’ Worst Trades #4 – The Great Salary Unload of 1994

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Jun 19, 2015; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Indians former members Charlie Nagy, Jim Thome, Kenny Lofton, Mike Hargrove, Julian Tavarez and Chad Ogea during a pre-game celebration for the 1995 Indians team before the game between the Cleveland Indians and the Tampa Bay Rays at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports

Houston Astros Worst Trades #3 – The Kenny Lofton Trade

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Oct 7, 2015; Kansas City, MO, USA; A general view of the field logo at the start of the Kansas City Royals on-field workout prior to game one of the ALDS against the Houston Astros at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

Houston Astros’ Worst Trades #2 – The John Mayberry Trade

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Jul 25, 2015; Cooperstown, NY, USA; Hall of Famer Joe Morgan introduces broadcaster Dick Enberg (not pictured) during the Awards Presentation at National Baseball Hall of Fame. Mandatory Credit: Gregory J. Fisher-USA TODAY Sports

Houston Astros’ Worst Trades: #1 – The Joe Morgan Trade (1971)

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Jun 12, 2016; St. Petersburg, FL, USA; Houston Astros left fielder Jake Marisnick (6) reacts after he strikes out during the eighth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field. Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Houston Astros 5-0. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Astros: When Gurriel’s Up, Who’s Down?

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Aug 15, 2015; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Astros former players Jeff Bagwell (left) and Craig Biggio (right) before a game against the Detroit Tigers at Minute Maid Park. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

Houston Astros: Best Offensive 1B Seasons Through the Decades

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Jun 22, 2016; Houston, TX, USA; The Houston Astros celebrate the win against the Los Angeles Angels at Minute Maid Park. Astros won 3-2. Mandatory Credit: Thomas B. Shea-USA TODAY Sports

Astros: A Shortened Major League Baseball Season?

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Jul 26, 2015; Cooperstown, NY, USA; Hall of Fame Inductee Craig Biggio makes his acceptance speech during the Hall of Fame Induction Ceremonies at Clark Sports Center. Mandatory Credit: Gregory J. Fisher-USA TODAY Sports

Houston Astros: Best Offensive 2B Seasons Through the Decades

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Jul 7, 2016; Houston, TX, USA; General view of Minute Maid Park before a game between the Houston Astros and the Oakland Athletics. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

Astros: Should Astros Fan’s Hope for Expansion in MLB?

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Jul 8, 2016; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Astros third baseman Luis Valbuena (18) waves to the fans after hitting a three run game winning home run against the Oakland Athletics in the ninth inning at Minute Maid Park. Astros won 10 to 9. Mandatory Credit: Thomas B. Shea-USA TODAY Sports

Houston Astros: Best Offensive 3B Seasons Through the Decades

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Jul 10, 2016; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Astros shortstop Carlos Correa (1) is carried by teammates after hitting a walk off RBI single during the tenth inning against the Oakland Athletics at Minute Maid Park. The Astros defeated the Athletics 2-1. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

Astros: Comparing Carlos Correa to the Best Seasons of Houston SS

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Jul 8, 2016; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Astros second baseman Marwin Gonzalez (9) throws his bat after striking out against the Oakland Athletics with men in scoring position to end the third inning at Minute Maid Park. Mandatory Credit: Thomas B. Shea-USA TODAY Sports

Astros’ Marwin Gonzalez is always there if you Need Him

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Jul 5, 2016; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve (27) on deck agains the Seattle Mariners in the eighth inning at Minute Maid Park. Astros won 5 to 2. Mandatory Credit: Thomas B. Shea-USA TODAY Sports

Astros: Lengthening the Lineup, The Eyeball Test

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Jun 22, 2016; Houston, TX, USA; The Houston Astros celebrate the win against the Los Angeles Angels at Minute Maid Park. Astros won 3-2. Mandatory Credit: Thomas B. Shea-USA TODAY Sports

Astros: A Fan’s Journey from 1975

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