mlbcenter.com - 6/15/2009
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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 Update
mlbcenter.com 5/26/2009 — Houston, we have a serious problem now. We can no longer ignore the fact that the lineup has not produced, and we can no longer use the excuse that the season is still young and that the seasoned Astros lineup will finally get into the swing of things. We can no longer excuse the starting ...
Houston Astros vs. Colorado Rockies
mlbcenter.com 5/15/2009 — When the Astros arrived in Denver, they came in fresh off of a three game sweep of the San Diego Padres, their first series sweep of the season.
Houston Astros Update
mlbcenter.com 6/9/2009 — In what can only be described as a positive upswing in a season full of disappointment, the Astros have quietly strung together three consecutive series victories while posting a 7-3 record for their past ten games.
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 ...
SLOPPY PLAY OVERLOOKED IN ASTROS WIN
mlbcenter.com 5/31/2009 — After the Astros have dropped their last seven games and eight of their last nine overall, the Astros finally got back in the win column behind a complete game gem twirled by starter, Brian Moehler. A strong outing by recent rookie call-up, Edwin Maysonet, gave the Astros offense the infusion of ...
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 ...
The Astros plan on being buyers for some reason
bases.newsvine.com 6/2/2009 — No good options
Following yesterday's news that the White Sox were scouting Roy Oswalt -- and that he was having none of it -- comes two hope-springs-eternal stories from Houston.
First comes all sorts of optimistic rumblings from the Astros over at ...
Astros Skid Hits Seven; It's Going to be a Long Season
homeruntrot.blogspot.com 5/29/2009 — With Wednesday's 6-1 loss to Cincinnati, the Houston Astros find themselves to be on a seven game losing streak. This is the Astros longest losing streak of the season. The losing streak is par for the course for them this season. Houston is 18-27, last in the NL Central. They're about even at ...
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, ...
The Future of the Astros…
baseballreflections.com 6/11/2009 —
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The Lancaster JetHawks are the Astros High-A farm team in the California League. For the last few years, Lancaster was the Red Sox ‘ California League team. That changed for 2009 when the Astros changed their affiliation.
Jeff Lasky has been with ...