Category: Astros
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Astros’ Offseason: Questions of the day…part deux
Whether it was the quality of the questions or the fact that Spring Training has begun, there was a good response to the last post, so it’s time to double down. Here are 10 more questions for our good readers to address.
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Astros’ offseason: Questions of the day
Dan P is in a bit of a writing funk. The best way to address that is to come up with some impossible questions and have loyal readers take a shot at them.
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Baseball doldrums of winter
Renaissance Men Part 2 is postponed until your loyal writer gets more free time here in the next couple of weeks. There seems to be a bit more disinterest in baseball non-news lately, as stated succinctly by two of our longtime commenters.
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Astros’ Renaissance Men: Part 1
After the disastrous seasons of 2011-2014, when the Astros averaged a record of 58 wins and 104 losses, the sun broke through in 2015 and has stayed shining on up through their second World Championship in 2022. This period of 2015 to 2022 has been a Renaissance of sorts for the team and the fans…
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5 reasons the Dana Brown hire is a good one
The Astros had been World Champions for 82 days on Thursday. The team had been without a general manager for 76 days. The news about the hiring process was coming out in small and infrequent glops like Heinz ketchup out of one of those old-school glass bottles.
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About that Astros’ 2022 offense
Anyone with a modicum of perception knows that the Astros rode superlative starting and relief pitching with above-average, but not a great offense to the World Championship.
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Astros’ fans multiple choice
Today it just feels like time for you to step up and make your voices heard. (OK, OK, you always get to make your voices heard, but it just felt like the right thing to say). Let’s try some multiple choice.
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Astros’ 2023: The list of open items
It is a pretty normal circumstance in the “real world” to be working on a project and have an open items or action items list. It is just a way of tracking items that need to happen, status, who is responsible, etc.
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