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  • Start of the Astros’ no-excuses part of the schedule

    Start of the Astros’ no-excuses part of the schedule

    Luis Garcia is out for the rest of the season. Jose Urquidy is out and has not picked up the ball since he last pitched in a game.

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  • Astros 2023 – The “Big” Interview     

    Astros 2023 – The “Big” Interview     

    First, a few apologies to Dan Rather for stealing the title of his fine interview show on AXS TV. We are not on the same side of the political spectrum, but he has tremendous interviewing skills, and I definitely recognize that. Today’s blog post is from the mind of the founder of this wonderful site,…

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  • Have the Astros “invested” in the wrong places?

    Have the Astros “invested” in the wrong places?

    This is a question that we all ask of ourselves when we put away what pittance we can put away in our own lives. Did we put our savings in the right places, right hands, right stocks, right mutual funds, right investment firms, etc.?

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  • Q & A With Astros Fans

    Q & A With Astros Fans

    Your faithful servant is on the road, so I’m offering my favorite filler by soliciting your help.

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  • Next men up: Astros’ pitching scenarios

    Next men up: Astros’ pitching scenarios

    Well, this happened quickly….the Astros’ fans had barely adjusted to the news that Jose Urquidy, who was pulled from his start Sunday due to shoulder discomfort, followed by being put on the IL Monday afternoon then the next domino seemed to fall. Brandon Bielak had barely joined the club as a replacement for Urquidy when…

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  • Astros’ ChipalattAwards for April

    Astros’ ChipalattAwards for April

    Looking at the Astros’ first month of the season, your humble servant took a quick look at the summary for last April. It does not seem possible, but the 2022 team was worse and with the crummy starts of folks like Jake Odorizzi, Jose Urquidy, Martin Maldonado, Bryan Abreu, and others eerily similar to this…

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