Author: Dan P
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Encore? Winning one more would be encore enough
For everyone involved with this wonderfully insane World Series (Brought to you by You Tube Live and My Tube Dead), it feels like that the next win could not possibly overshadow what has come before.
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Game 2 Insanity: The greatest win in Astros’ history
This was the ultimate. This was the absolute, OMG, wake grandpa the house is on fire, barn burner (the barn is on fire too) of a 7-6, eleventh inning Astros come from behind, fall from ahead, surge back ahead, hang on to your seats, see-saw win. The Astros had started the Red Sox series with two…
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10 reasons the Astros will beat the Dodgers
Be prepared. Heading into the World Series and likely before every game you will be reminded how the LA Dodgers are superior in every way to the Houston Astros. You will be bombarded with everything from their better record, their dominant post season, their top-notch pitching staff, all the way to their great history (6 WS…
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Astros 2017: It ain’t over until C.C. Sabathia sings!
It never has seemed fair to always talk about “It ain’t over until the fat lady sings.” Sure there are some hefty lady opera singers, but did you ever see the late Luciano Pavarotti? He could have played a backup catcher in a bad “B” baseball movie. So, for fairness and in honor of the…
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Astros need to get their offensive mojo back
Three games is really not a slump, but in a seven game series it can be a killer trend that needs to be reversed. And that is where the Houston Astros stand entering the critical fourth game of their series with the New York Yankees. They drilled the Boston Red Sox in four games with…
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Astros must live in the present because Yankees win the past
Looking at baseball history is extremely daunting when previewing the Houston Astros vs. the New York Yankees playoff matchup. The Yankees have made playoff appearances in 53 seasons. The Astros have existed for only 56 seasons and have made the playoffs only 11 times, including this season.
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Astros: Foot on the throat time
This may seem like a Debbie Downer post, but despite the Astros wonderful, dominant 8-2 bookend wins over the Boston Red Sox, they have a lot of work to do.
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10 reasons the Astros will beat the Red Sox
The Astros rarely have entered a post-season where they were favored in any series. But they sure should be favored to win this time against the Red Sox. You doubt that? Here are ten reasons they will emerge victorious in this series.
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