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Astros 2017 recap: The Top 10 games of the year
There are many tasks in the blogging year that are real chores. Picking out the top ten games of a year that ended in the Houston Astros’ first World Series title was more a labor of love. There can be a lot of different opinions about this list, and that is the point. This is…
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Chipalatta and the winter, off-season writer’s block
Sometimes it is just really hard to write about baseball. The season is over. The season has brought us all any of us could ask for from a Houston Astros’ season. All the whining and complaining we all did before and during the season and the playoffs seems pretty silly at this point. The team we…
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Is there a real designated hitter in the Astros’ future?
Although it feels like the torture has been going on longer, the Astros have only been in search of a full time designated hitter for five seasons since joining the Junior Circuit in 2013. Here is what the Astros cumulative DHs have done in those five seasons.
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Astros 2017 and Miss Universe’s freckles
It feels like critiquing Miss Universe because she has a few freckles on her arms or because one eyebrow is slightly higher than the other, but the World Champion Houston Astros had a few problems last year that they can hopefully address this off-season or during the 2018 season. Some of the problems are obvious; some are not.
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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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