Category: Dan Peschong
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Astros 2023: Taking a time machine back to March

Today we will take a time machine back to March of this year. You are a good and loyal fan of the Astros waiting around for the season to begin. You are fairly confident in the team and why shouldn’t you be? They won the 2022 title by sweeping the first two rounds of the…
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Astros 2023 – Tell Me Why?
Back in 1970, when I was really getting heavy into music, Neil Young came out with a fine album, After the Gold Rush. His lead-off song was a lovely ballad that has stuck with me for a long time, Tell Me Why. It was the kind of a song a teenager could really identify with,…
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Astros’ questions from the head Chip: Part 3

The Chip in Chipalatta, Chip Bailey, who is the founder of this blog, has come forward to do what he did earlier in the year and has sent me a set of intriguing and difficult “interview” questions for your not-so-humble servant to address. This will be Part 3 and last of the Chip / Dan…
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Astros’ questions from the head Chip: Part 2

The Chip in Chipalatta, Chip Bailey, who is the founder of this blog, has come forward to do what he did earlier in the year and has sent me a set of intriguing and difficult “interview” questions for your not-so-humble servant to address.
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Astros’ questions from the head Chip: Part 1

The Chip in Chipalatta, Chip Bailey, who is the founder of this blog, has come forward to do what he did earlier in the year and has sent me a set of intriguing and difficult “interview” questions for your not-so-humble servant to address.
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Astros Head to the Second Half (More or Less)

The All Star break has always been considered the halfway point in the baseball season. Even when you go into baseballreference.com and pull a split on a player’s stats – the first half is before the All Star break and the second half stats are after the break.
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Astros and the trade deadline: Thinking outside the box

Today, we will be doing some thinking outside the box and exploring what decisions and actions the Astros might make/take in the time leading up to the Trade deadline.
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ChipalattAwards for June

The Astros finished the month of June at 13 wins /14 losses and had to win the last three games of the month to get that close to .500. The Astros had a league leading 3.29 ERA in May. It rose to 4.20 ERA in June which had them at 10th in the league for…
