Author: Dan P
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Dan P: Age is sometimes more than a number – Part 2
Dan Peschong is back today with the second part of his look at age and how it may affect the Astros. • •• ••• •• • OK – in the last blog we looked at top youngsters in the system age 18 to 21. Today we are looking for slightly older youngsters 22-23 many of…
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Dan P: Age is sometimes more than a number
Now that the playoffs and World Series have concluded, the real season begins for the Astros. Dan Peschong starts us off with a two-parter. • •• ••• •• • At age 23, Jeff Bagwell won the NL Rookie of the Year award. Craig Biggio was called up at age 22 and became an everyday starter…
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Numbers don’t lie: Dan looks back at the 2013 Astros’ ugliness
And you just thought the season was bad. The numbers don’t lie, as Dan Peschong proves with his latest research into the 2013 Astros. Warning: Reader discretion advised. Some of the numbers you are about to see may not be suitable for young children or fair weather Astros’ fans. • •• ••• •• • The Houston…
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Report: Dan P has news on escape from Astroholics rehab
Dan Peschong reports on an escape from the Astroholics rehab center. • •• ••• •• • A TV glows in the corner of a living room – 9 sets of eyes are gathered around it in silence. There are loud noises and bright lights seeping in from outside and as the clock shows 10 PM…
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Dan on the problem at second base: The Altuve Conundrum
Dan Peschong takes a look at possible problems at second base. Chip returns Tuesday after a week-long trip to South Dakota…on business. • •• ••• •• • Heading into the 2013 season, the projected starting lineups and rotation for the Houston Astros — heck, the whole 25 man-roster — was pretty much a 52 card…
