Posted in Astros, Baseball, tagged carlos lee, crawfish boxes, fernando nieve, Houston Astros, houston astros 2008, hunter pence, jose valverde, miguel tejada, shawn chacon on April 8, 2008 | No Comments »
Editorial note: For those reading the live recaps on my blog, you’ll notice I am now cross-posting them to The Crawfish Boxes, which is the absolute best Houston Astros blog I’ve ever run across. Stros Bro does a fantastic job over there, and the site is extremely user friendly. I’d highly recommend checking them out, [...]
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Posted in Astros, Baseball, tagged albert pujols, Astros, carlos lee, Houston Astros, houston astros 2008, JR Towles, lance berkman, miguel tejada, st. louis cardinals, Wandy Rodriguez on April 7, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I think I’m going to make a habit of posting these “live recaps” of games that I attend at Minute Maid Park. They’re not actually live, per say, but more of a reflection of my time spent at the ballpark for a certain game.
As I noted earlier today, I made the last second decision to [...]
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I realize it’s somewhat ridiculous to talk about the first week of a baseball season and claim that it foreshadows the rest of the year, but I’m going to do it anyway. I’m going to Opening Night at Minute Paid Park tonight, and I couldn’t be more excited. That is, as long as I get [...]
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Posted in Astros, Baseball, tagged 2008 astros pitching preview, 2008 houston astros mlb preview, 2008 houston astros preview, brandon backe, chris sampson, Houston Astros, houston tx, roy oswalt, shaun chacon, Wandy Rodriguez on April 1, 2008 | No Comments »
Astros pitching. The one phrase that doesn’t strike fear in the heart of opposing teams, but causes Astros fans to cringe.
It’s no secret that the Houston pitching problem was an afterthought for new general manager Ed Wade during the offseason. Houston was bad on both offense and pitching last year, but the pitching staff was [...]
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