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State Of The Astros Bullpen: Who's Going To Close? - SB Nation Houston

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State Of The Astros Bullpen: Who's Going To Close?
SB Nation Houston
By Joshua Powling - Staff Writer Feb 6, 2012 - If you missed it the Houston Astros traded away 2011 closer Mark Melancon to the Boston Red Sox for shortstop Jed Lowrie and Kyle Weiland. While this now means they have a competent shortstop to replace ...



Slugging for Dummies (Astros Version)
The Crawfish Boxes
In this one, I will try to break down slugging in simple terms and relate that to the 2012 Astros. Disclaimer: I am not a statistician. There are a zillion little details I have intentionally ignored or glossed over in the interest of presenting a ...



Bud Norris ready to transition into starting pitcher he's meant to be for Astros
Examiner.com
HOUSTON -- Astros right-hander Bud Norris took a giant step forward in 2011 by posting a career-best 3.77 ERA, as well as setting career highs in strikeouts (176), innings pitched (186) and starts (31). Norris, 26, may have finished with only a 6-11 ...



Houston Chronicle (blog)

Like a stock market correction, Astros payroll gets an adjustment for 2012
Houston Chronicle (blog)
The already-low Astros' payroll may get lower if one of the Big Three is traded. When it became obvious that Jim Crane would get MLB's approval as the Astros' new owner, rumors spread that he would cut payroll dramatically, even below the ...



FS Houston

Winning would help Astros' new look
FS Houston
Through 1993, the name "Houston" was not found on any Astro uniform. Fred Jewell/Associated Press The block "H" left the uniform in 1994 as the uniform took a more classic styling with silver, blue and white. Once the Houston Astros decided to remain ...



FS Houston

Astros owner looks to move team forward
Victoria Advocate
New Astros owner Jim Crane was in Victoria on Friday as part of the team's "CareVan." Jim Crane didn't waste much time after becoming the owner of the Houston Astros in November before making headlines. Crane said last week he was considering a name ...
Crane talks about his plans with the AstrosCorpus Christi Caller Times
Astros learn from their pastFS Houston
Astros sign 16 year veteran Livan HernandezClimbing Tal's Hill
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Pence and Berkman homer to lead Astros
PHOENIX (AP) -- Hunter Pence gave Lance Berkman and the Houston Astros some needed offensive help.<......
 
 
Berkman, Tejada lead Astros past Diamondbacks 6-4
PHOENIX (AP) -- Moments after Miguel Tejada tied it with his 2,000th hit, Lance Berkman put the Hous......
 
 
Berkman hits 300th career homer
PHOENIX (AP) -- Houston first baseman Lance Berkman hit his 300th career home run on Saturday.Wi......
 
 
Tejada singles for 2,000th hit
PHOENIX (AP) -- Houston's Miguel Tejada singled for his 2,000th career hit on Saturday night.Tej......
 
 
Astros' Lee leaves game with leg cramps
PHOENIX (AP) -- Houston left fielder Carlos Lee left Saturday's game at Arizona in the fourth inning......
 
 
Astros activate Jose Valverde
PHOENIX (AP) -- The Houston Astros have activated closer Jose Valverde from the 15-day disabled list......
 
 
McNeal: Trading deadline preview: N.L. buyers, sellers and needs
There are seven weeks until Major League Baseball's non-waiver trading deadline. Do you know what......
 
 
MLB First-Year Player Draft selections, Rounds 43-50
Round 43 1282. Washington, Steven Walla, RHP, Lake Travis HS, Austin,......

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