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Here they go again
i94sports.com - 7/23/2009
Here they go again
— i94sports.com — The Houston Astros completed a sweep of the St. Louis Cardinals, and in doing so moved themselves... to within one game of the division leaders. They also managed to bunch up the NL Central, with four teams now within four teams separated by no more than two games. This run is nothing new to ... (more) Here they go again

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Cubs Reflections on Being in First Place
baseballreflections.com - 7/28/2009
Cubs Reflections on Being in First Place
— baseballreflections.com — Despite all my nay-saying and doom-daying, the Chicago Cubs woke up on July 27th and found themselves... in first place in the NL Central. Outside of any performance by the Cubs, here are five reasons which this has happened: 5. The St. Louis Cardinals have no hitting. A ... (more) Cubs Reflections on Being in First Place

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Calf injury sends Astros' Berkman to disabled list | Baseball | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
chron.com - 7/23/2009
Calf injury sends Astros' Berkman to disabled list | Baseball | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
— chron.com — It wasn’t his idea, but Astros slugger Lance Berkman understood Thursday when general manager Ed Wade told... him he was going to be placed on the 15-day disabled list with a Grade-2 strain in his left calf. "Right now it's a nagging thing that should ... (more) Calf injury sends Astros' Berkman to disabled list | ...

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Attempt to Kill Manny Goes Awry
blueworkhorse.com - 7/3/2009
Attempt to Kill Manny Goes Awry
— blueworkhorse.com — Not only are the San Diego Padres one of the worst teams in baseball. Not only have... they been outscored by 94 runs this season (the second worst margin in baseball behind only the lowly Nationals). But it appears the Padres can’t even pull off a simple “hit” on Manny Ramirez ... (more) Attempt to Kill Manny Goes Awry

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Astros notes: Berkman's calf scheduled for MRI | Baseball | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
chron.com - 7/21/2009
Astros notes: Berkman's calf scheduled for MRI | Baseball | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
— chron.com — Berkman to have MRI Lance Berkman will undergo an MRI on his injured left calf today as... team officials attempt to learn the severity of an injury that they hope isn't worse than originally thought. Berkman seems unlikely to go on the disabled list ... (more) Astros notes: Berkman's calf scheduled for MRI | ...

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crawfishboxes.com - 7/24/2009
Lance Berkman to DL (Maysonet called up)
— crawfishboxes.com — JJO in the Chronicle reports that Lance Berkman is on the 15 day DL with that calf... strain. Apparently it was not as "mild" as first reported, When I researched Type II Strain, the material said recovery time is measured in weeks (not ... (more) Lance Berkman to DL (Maysonet called up)

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Injury Report
novafantasysports.com - 7/29/2009
Injury Report
— novafantasysports.com — Lance Berkman of the Houston Astros has been placed on the 15-day disabled list with a strained... calf muscle. It is unknown when the first baseman will return but he could miss more than two weeks. After a slow start Berkman is batting .273 with 50 runs, 18 home runs, 55 RBI and 6 stolen bases. ... (more) Injury Report

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sportsofboston.com - 7/1/2009
What’s Gotten into Kevin Millwood?
— sportsofboston.com — Welcome to the first installment of the Fantasy Radar: Fantasy Baseball Edition! Here I will make several... weekly observations on hitters and pitchers on their recent trends and how you should deal with it going forward in the season. It will be split up in five categories: Quick Hits (hitters), ... (more) What’s Gotten into Kevin Millwood?

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Lance Berkman beats fellow 'Stros in game of musical chairs
sports.yahoo.com - 7/2/2009
Lance Berkman beats fellow 'Stros in game of musical chairs
— sports.yahoo.com — Did you know? That the Houston Astros are only four games out of first in the NL... Central, despite having a record of 37-39, a flagging offense and their perennial first-half role as baseball's most non-descript team? Pennant fever in H-Town! ... (more) Lance Berkman beats fellow 'Stros in game of musical chairs

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Three Out of Four Pulls Astros Within Three in NL Central
myteamrivals.typepad.com - 7/3/2009
Three Out of Four Pulls Astros Within Three in NL Central
— myteamrivals.typepad.com — In the morass of mediocrity that passes for the National League pennant race, three wins out of... four qualifies as a season-altering hot streak. Three wins over the Padres in a four-game series this week left the Astros in fifth place in NL Central, three games ahead of the last-place ... (more) Three Out of Four Pulls Astros Within Three in NL Central

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Trivia: More walks than strikeouts
sportsindepth.blogspot.com - 7/9/2009
Trivia: More walks than strikeouts
— sportsindepth.blogspot.com — There are 127 players that have at least 300 Plate Appearances right now. Among those players, these... have more walks than strikeouts: Albert Pujols + 34 (walks over strikeouts) Marco Scutaro 15 Dustin Pedroia 14 Chipper Jones 13 Yadier Molina 9 Lance Berkman 4 Alberto Callaspo 3 Adrian Gonzalez ... (more) Trivia: More walks than strikeouts

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Lee's 3-run HR lifts Astros over Cards (AP)
sports.yahoo.com - 7/21/2009
Lee's 3-run HR lifts Astros over Cards (AP)
— sports.yahoo.com — Carlos Lee's three-run homer lifted the Houston Astros to a 3-2 win over the St. Louis Cardinals... on Monday night. Houston was trailing 2-0 when Lee followed Miguel Tejada's single and a walk by Lance Berkman with a shot to deep left field in the ... (more) Lee's 3-run HR lifts Astros over Cards (AP)

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msn.foxsports.com - 7/23/2009
Astros put slugger Berkman on DL with calf strain
— msn.foxsports.com — Astros slugger Lance Berkman has been placed on the 15-day disabled list with a strained left calf.... Berkman has missed five starts with the injury, but the Astros had hoped he would heal quickly and could avoid a stint on the DL. He didn't start ... (more) Astros put slugger Berkman on DL with calf strain

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Berkman to DL
mlbnotebook.com - 7/24/2009
Berkman to DL
— mlbnotebook.com — ESPN : Astros slugger Lance Berkman has been placed on the 15-day disabled list with a strained... left calf. Berkman has missed five starts with the injury, but the Astros had hoped he would heal quickly and could avoid a stint on the DL. He didn't start Wednesday night but got a pinch single in ... (more) Berkman to DL

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Lance Berkman heads to DL with strained calf
sports.espn.go.com - 7/24/2009
Lance Berkman heads to DL with strained calf
— sports.espn.go.com — Astros slugger Lance Berkman has been placed on the 15-day disabled list with a strained left calf.... (more) Lance Berkman heads to DL with strained calf

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