Category: Astros
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Happy Thanksgiving Astros’ fans, friends and family

“Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life.” ~~Melody Beattie. Hello friends and family. I trust you’re having a wonderful Thanksgiving weekend!
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10 random questions for Astros’ fans

The title of this effort should be “Dan and Chip are Busy and So It is Time for a Throw Down Post”. So, here are just some random questions bouncing around Dan’s mind…..
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Check In: Astros prospects, today and tomorrow

Sure, we know the Astros’ prospects are good for 2018 and beyond, but how are their “prospects”? You know the guys who can rise up and be cheap major league help in a few years or can even be packaged with others to bring in a Justin Verlander.
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Yes, there are options for Astros to hang onto the Fab Four

Disclaimer: To all determined to celebrate the Astros’ world championship through opening day and not consider future payrolls, trade possibilities or other downsides, this blog entry may be hazardous to your sanity or mental health. Proceed to read and interact with the blog community at your own risk.
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FREE BLOG WEEKEND: Sure is nice up here on the mountain top!

Hello friends! The Astros played into November for the first time and, as a result, the off-season dates will come a tad quicker for Jeff Luhnow, A.J. Hinch and the players who are wearing a new ring these days. And, just so you know, opening day is only 140 days away. Hmm, that used to…
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2017 Astros: The season ChipalattAwards

Part of savoring the Houston Astros World Championship is savoring the many awards coming to our local nine. Some folks get amped up over the MLB MVP, Cy Young or Manager of the Year Awards. But here at Chip’s corner of the world, what everyone is holding their breaths on is the announcement of the…
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Astros 2018: Let the bottleneck begin en route to a repeat

The Astros made it to the top! King of the hill! Top of the heap! Cream of the crop! Now, to figure out how to stay there! That will be the big question for Jeff Luhnow over the next few off-seasons. You have to go back nearly two decades to find a team that won…
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WORLD CHAMPION HOUSTON ASTROS!!!!! WOW THAT FEELS GOOD TO TYPE!!!!

All the pain, all the angst, all the ghosts of more than a half century of waiting were whisked away in the greatest World Series ever by the greatest Houston Astros team ever. This is for Houston. This is the championship that is ours. This is the championship that no one can say would have belonged to…
