Pirates vs. Astros - Recap - July 22, 2008

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Pirates vs. Astros - Recap - July 22, 2008
With Leather - Sports news and gossip for ... found this 7/23/2008 on sports.espn.go.com [flag]
Maholm goes eight strong, Sanchez homers again as Pirates roll Astros HOUSTON (AP) -- After a weekend of offensive struggles, the Pittsburgh Pirates are having no problem scoring runs against the Houston Astros . Paul Maholm shut down the Astros for eight innings, Freddy Sanchez homered for the second straight game and the Pirates beat Houston 8-2 on Tuesday night. Ryan Doumit hit a three-run ... [link]

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JIMMY ROLLINS IS POINTING AT THIS HEADLINE
Published 7/23/2008 at With Leather - Sports news and gossip for people who are all, like, "Whatever."
... in 11...The Pirates got some company in the NL Central cellar (it's smelly and not-well-ventilated down there) with a 8-2 win over the Astros, whom they've beaten six of the last eight meetings. Yep. The Bucs own someone. Put a new sheen to the last 16 years of shittiness, huh?... Rick VandenHurk was onehittable in the ...

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Published 7/23/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (mondesishouse) at Mondesishouse.com
... By default, that leaves the Pirates, who are riding a colossal two-game winning streak following an 8-2 win over the Houston Astros last night. Luckily, the Pirates brought their bats on this trip, although they only arrived in the ninth inning of Monday night's game. Home runs were provided by Ryan Doumit, Nate McLouth, and Freddy Sanchez (for the second night in a row). ...

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Ed Wade Boggles My Mind

sooze posted 7/23/2008 from www.babeslovebaseball.com

The Houston Astros have some sort of plan they are about to set into action. I'm not sure exactly what it is, but it somehow involves Randy Wolf. Maybe they're planning a hostile takeover of the NL Central.
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Justice: Wolf trade shows Astros need reality check | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle

Projo Sox Blog found this 7/23/2008 on www.chron.com

If Drayton McLane keeps watching his Astros, he may finally see them for what they actually are instead of what he'd like them to be. He's stubborn, not stupid. He'll eventually understand that his franchise is broken. It didn't get broken overnight, ...
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Not Hungry For The Wolf

wrveres posted 7/23/2008 from mvn.com

Wade insisted to the media that the Astros are a MUCH better team than our record shows and we fully expect to win and we are NOT sellers. I am not making this up.
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Randy Wolf to Houston

Brew Crew Ball: Front Page Posts found this 7/23/2008 on www.beyondtheboxscore.com

That's right, the Houston Astros, who are ten games removed from a playoff spot have acquired a veteran free-agent-to-be starting pitcher . I suppose this is Ed Wade's idea of answering back to C.C. Sabathia and Rich Harden. Cute, if not ...
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Astros add veteran Wolf to rotation | MLB.com: News

The Outsiders Look at the Insides of Baseball found this 7/23/2008 on mlb.mlb.com

HOUSTON -- The Astros acquired left-handed pitcher Randy Wolf from the Padres in exchange for Minor League right-hander Chad Reineke, the organization announced Tuesday. Houston gets Wolf, who went 6-10 with a 4.74 ERA in 21 starts for San Diego, for ...
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