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The Luhnow Legacy: Rapscallion, genius or neither?
So the gloves are off, the truth is out, and now we’re finally getting somewhere. Jeff Luhnow is a sleazeball, an underhanded scoundrel, a veritable rapscallion. Finally, after months and months of speculation and conjecture, the rumors, muttering and grapevine hearsay has finally been documented in the end-all Evan Drellich piece last week. Look, I’m…
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MMQB: True statements from around town
We’ll wade out into the Luhnow/Drellich Ocean tomorrow, but as we celebrate those who have sacrificed that we may be free, here are some thoughts about some of your thoughts. I’m still closer to bopert than andynew with my predictions/projection/perception. –Devin. Yes, Devin, three 100-loss season and little perceivable improvement to the major league club…
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Free blog weekend: Thoughts, raves, rants, complaints welcome
While we continue the debate of how much — or even whether — the Astros have improved or are making strides in the right direction, let’s open the floor to your conversation, thoughts, ideas, complaints, raves and rants on a Free Blog Weekend. I’ll get it started with a few thoughts, but would like to hear…
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Everything has changed. Nothing has changed. Time to reforecast?
Everything has changed. Nothing has changed. Most every organization worth its salt reforecasts at some point. Personnel. Budget. Direction. Even the stock market corrects itself from time to time. Perhaps it’s time for diehard Astros’ fans to consider a reforecast of the 2014 season. Have you noticed in recent days — even weeks now —…
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What they said, what they meant: Fun edition
This month’s version of What They Said, What They Meant is written under much more palatable fan conditions as the Astros have won two series in a row and six of their last nine games. And they even are looking more like a real team and not such an embarrassment. Of course by the time…
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Every rose has its thorn, even this Astros’ team
So, over the weekend I posted a little something on the silver linings to our clouds. But, folks, clouds there be. Or, as 80s’ hair band Poison might play, “Every rose has its thorn.” Oh, truer words were never sung so emotionally, Bret Michaels. So, as the Astros climb out of the MLB cellar —…
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