Category: Astros
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Weekend Astros’ stuff
This is one of those scattershot posts that come to mind as we continue to try and fill the seemingly eternal vacuum of time and lack of real baseball news. So without further delay, let’s talk about “stuff”.
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Sox Covergate: Astros’ fans get riled up again
Right now I am not sure if I am more like Joe Pesci in Home Alone or Darren McGavin in A Christmas Story. All I know is that I want to cuss up a storm like both of those gentlemen did in those two movies without actually saying the words I am thinking. As Ralphie…
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Chipalatta’s Guide of “Stuff” To Do

As we face another week/month/lifetime of isolation, here at Chipalatta we will share with you a list of miscellaneous ways to fill in the time. Of course, this is far from an all-inclusive list, but if it helps just one person then it is worth it.
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And now, for something completely different: Ask Dan

With apologies to Monty Python, it is time for something completely different. Dan P is really bored and like everyone else my sports interest is at its nadir.
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Is Alex Bregman the best Astros’ 3B ever?

Brian McTaggart over at mlb.com has been writing a series of articles about the best Astro at every position throughout their history. This week he ranked the best Astros’ 3B’s ever.
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Astros 2020: Another week, some other thoughts
Here we are as another week begins into the most bizarre time in our lives. Usually, new weeks during this time of year bring more baseball news on which to chew. Unfortunately, the new week does not bring new baseball news and even if it did, would anyone notice? Other than diehards like those who…
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Best Astros of every decade
Ok, this one should bring up some debate. This is one person’s opinion based on a couple hours research of who the best Astro pitcher and position player of each decade has been. And to cut off the kind of debate of what constitutes a decade (like when the end of the millennium was) 2010…
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How would a late 2020 start affect Astros?

The 2020 baseball season will start late if it starts at all. Right now, we should be enjoying the second week of the season, but NOOOOOOOO!!!!!! (Kudos to John Belushi).
