xtremedynasty.blogspot.com - 6/30/2009
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Everyone thinks that the Astros will have another magical 2nd half comeback, even if they do, they do not have enough to win it all. Five players the Astros should trade to try and rebuild this struggling franchise.
Astros Still Not Willing to be Sellers
mlbnotebook.com 6/27/2009 — Coming into Saturday night's game against Detroit, the Astros are 34-37, 5th place in the NL Central. That's one game ahead of the Pirates. Both teams could very easily swap spots today, tomorrow, or next week. The Astros have a -36 run differential this season and are 5-5 in their last 10 ...
The Astros Enigma
fourthandfifty.com 7/13/2009 —
I don’t often pretend to know something about the Astros. Well, I do , but I still act like I don’t. But even I notice that there’s a little problem going on right now. The Astros beat the Nats 5-0 yesterday to finish at .500 going into the All-Star Break.
Herein lies ...
Astros Face Another Disappointing First Half Of Season
bleacherreport.com 6/27/2009 — For those who have lived in Houston for a few years, it is easy to see that Astros fans stick with their team through even the worst of seasons. In 2000, the Astros posted a losing record in their new Enron field after winning the NL Central three ...
Astros Take One
baseballmusings.com 6/19/2009 — The Astros manage to win one game of their intra-state rivalry series, coming back from a 3-0 deficit to down the Rangers 5-3. In the first five games of the series, the Rangers out scored the Astros 28-13, an average deficit of three runs per game. Tonight, Backe had a rough start, giving up ...
Houston Astros vs. Chicago Cubs
mlbcenter.com 6/15/2009 — By the time the Astros headed into this series with the Chicago Cubs, they had quietly won three consecutive series and had posted a 7-3 record over their past ten games. The recent string of series wins was not enough to pull them up out of the NL Central cellar, but it did erase their previous ...
Houston Astros Struggling to Break Even before the All-Star Break
mlbcenter.com 7/7/2009 — When the Astros headed west for this past week’s seven-game road trip, they had only one thing on their mind: .500, as in breaking even. The Astros finished the month of June with a 16-11, fourth best in the majors during that time frame, as they climbed to within two games under the .500 mark, ...
Its time for the Astros to make a change
blogofspo.blogspot.com 5/28/2009 — I said a couple of weeks ago that I didn’t think it would end well for Astros manager Cecil Cooper. The Astros have now lost 7 in a row, they had a team meeting before Tuesday night’s game in Cincinnati where one player pleaded with his teammates to stop complaining to the media about Cooper. ...
Astros Draft – Can’t Touch This
fourthandfifty.com 6/10/2009 —
With the first round in this year’s MLB Draft, the Astros selected Jiovanni Mier , a high school shortstop out of California. Here is some video on the young fella . Watch it, because it is likely to be the last time you see him, unless you make a road trip to one of the minor league ...
Astros makeover
hardballtimes.com 7/23/2009 — This is a couple of weeks old , but I haven't seen it elsewhere and it's pretty cool:
As many of you know, I have written about my love of the Houston Astros uniforms from the 1970's and 1980's several times. The Astros were by far my favorite team growing up and the whole thing started ...
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