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Ike postpones two Cubs-Astros games | astros.com: News
Ike postpones two Cubs-Astros games | astros.com: News
HOUSTON -- The Astros and Cubs have playoff implications riding on the final stages of the regular season, but their highly-anticipated series at Minute Maid Park is going to have to wait at least two days. The games between the two division rivals on Friday and Saturday have been postponed as ...
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Ike postpones two Cubs-Astros games
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SmackCaster SmackBlog — The stunning Jessica Alba goes the bondage route as part of an ad campaign to try and get people to vote. If you don’t vote, does that mean they will refuse to tie you up and tape you? Ohio State-USC a sizzling online ticket. Shaq sets retirement date….start the countdown. Hurricane Ike is the only thing that can stop the streaking Houston Astros. Friday and Saturday games are postponed. Texans move their game to Monday night due to weather. Jeff Garcia and Jon Gruden are having issues in Tampa. Could the veteran QB land in Foxboro? Deadspin’s date with Linda Cohn has a rather unfortunate ...

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ShysterBall — Astros 6, Pirates 0: Roy Oswalt has been stupid-good lately. He hasn't given up a run in 32.1 innings. Because the Brewers lost, Houston is now only three games off the Wild Card pace. I hate to say that having a couple of games canceled because of potentially disastrous hurricane is a blessing, but isn't it possible now that, in light of the days off, Oswalt will get an extra start or two before this is all said and done? Can Houston actually pull this thing off? If they do, the line for the apologies from sportswriters who wrote them off before and during this season forms on the left. I'll have to be in it myself. Royals 3, Twins 2: Fransisco Liriano ...

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