Help Wanted Looking for an Opening Day lineup for the Houston Astros
After a lackluster session at the winter meetings, it is becoming clear to Astros fans that GM Ed Wade has no concerns with the current roster. With no blockbuster deal looming on the horizon, we may...
View ArticleHouston Astros in Search of a Third Baseman
Following the release of Ty Wigginton, the Astros are scrambling to replace the productive third-sacker. So far, the best option that they have been able to come up with is the light-hitting, rapidly...
View ArticleHow Good is Astros Closer Jose Valverde
The Houston Astros have traditionally featured some pretty nasty closers. Last season, the latest installment came in the form of Jose Valverde. Acquired from the Arizona Diamondbacks, Valverde...
View ArticleCastro Looking to Turn Heads in Spring Training
The Houston Astros couldn’t wait to get there hands on Jason Castro. When the superstar catcher was available, they jumped at the chance to make him the 10th overall pick in the 2008 draft. Astros...
View ArticleTwo Announcers Did the Unthinkable
For seven years, a familiar voice has resonated across a baseball diamond in Madison, South Dakota. It is a voice that has found inspiration in so many places….a voice that was fifty years in the...
View ArticleAstros Payroll Design on a dime
Can you feel it? Pitchers and catchers report in less than a month. The World Baseball Classic is upon us. Can you feel it? Many of the mega contracts have been finalized, while a handful of others are...
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