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Twin Wins for Astros Defy Expectations
Twin Wins for Astros Defy Expectations
A desultory loss to the Twins on Friday night didn't dampen the Astros' spirit as they took the second and third games of the interleague series. The first six innings of Saturday afternoon's game looked like more of the same as the Astros managed just a run and four hits in six innings and ...
Tag's Lines
brianmctaggart.mlblogs.com — If the Astros' playoff hopes comes down to the final weekend of the season as they have... done so many times in the past, they will be able to point at Sunday's 4-3 loss to the Detroit Tigers as perhaps the game that sunk them. One strike away from ... (more) Tag's Lines
Best Astros Team Ever
Best Astros Team Ever
fourthandfifty.com — Wear it on your sleeve. Get it? In honour of the Berkman HR milestone ( Tejada and... Pudge are rent-a-players and their milestones don’t count in the Astros annals ), we got to thinking of what an Astros team made up of the best players at each position would look like. Each player at ... (more) Best Astros Team Ever
Silver Boot Series Part 2
Silver Boot Series Part 2
astros.gearupforsports.com — How many times have you heard this statement? The Silver Boot series is tonight where the Astros... face the AL 3rd place Texas Rangers. The Rangers have had a great start to the season, leading the AL West by 2 games over the Angels. In the first Silver Boot series of the year, the Astros ... (more) Silver Boot Series Part 2
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