Category: Astros
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Hall of Fame Redemption? Or Just a Convenient Rewrite?

Major League Baseball quietly made a move this week that got far less attention than it deserved: Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson were posthumously removed from the league’s permanently ineligible list. That list has had two headliners for the past century. Now? They’re off it—dead, but technically eligible. And just like that, Cooperstown gets…
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Astros 2025: What Concerns You?

With the Astros on the cusp of the quarter pole of the season, what are the concerns about this team? I’m concerned ….
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Astros 2025: How it ends

My wife and I like to watch a little guilty pleasure of a movie called “How It Ends”. (Note – there are two such named movies in the recent past. This is the 2021 version starring Zoe Lister-Jones, who also co-wrote it and co-directed it.)
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⚾ Momentum Monday: Astros’ fans, let’s talk ball!

Happy Momentum Monday, Astros’ Nation! As we roll through May, the AL West is still up for grabs. The Mariners hold the top spot, but they can’t shake the A’s and Astros — and with Houston’s pitching showing real flashes, the division race could shift if they can get those cranky bats going. Here’s your…
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ChipalattAwards for Mapril

After a scrabbling start, the Astros have at least partially righted the ship in the last couple weeks and stand at 16-14 at the end of April. They are second in the AL West two games behind Seattle and fifth overall in the AL.
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Lance – The Last Time….

The word is in that the prodigal son, Lance McCullers Jr. (well son to his dad who also played in the Big Show) will start Sunday against the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field.
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Best (and Worst) Astros Owners — and Teams — of All Time

When you look at the Houston Astros’ journey, a few names stand taller than the rest. Some owners built a legacy. Some made history. Others… well, they made history for the wrong reasons.
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FREE BLOG FRIDAY: Showers, stats and such

As we approach the end of April, the Astros find themselves at 13–11, tied for second in the AL West, just one game behind the division-leading Texas Rangers . After a sluggish start, the team has shown signs of life, winning seven of their last ten games. But if you’re an Astros’ fan, you’ve seen…
