2008

Dave Rouleau posted 5/12/2008 from seamheads.com [flag]

Astros climb Central standings Little changed in the NL West this week. The division-leading Arizona Diamondbacks struggled for the first time all season, winning only two games. One of those wins was Brandon Webb's eighth. He went the distance for his eighth win in eight starts this season. Also struggling through a cold week were the San Francisco Giants. Their only win of the week ... [link]

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