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Saturday, Oct 18
Jake Peavy Would Prefer to Run And Hit And Sing and LAUGH AND LOVE!
Meanwhile, Peavy has decided to toy with the affections of vulnerable Astros fans as he waits for this thing to play out. He told the Houston Chronicle, while on a hunting trip with Roy Oswalt , and while apparently using Roy Oswalt's cell phone (OMG!) , that he "certainly" would waive his no...
Thursday, Oct 9
NLCS Game 1: Dodgers vs. Phillies
10:53 — That almost took me back to Astros-Cardinals. Matt Kemp's fly ball wasn't fly-y enough, and that's one out. 2 3 Top 8th 2 3 Top 7th 10:22 — Here's Jeff Kent, a.k.a the Hall of Fame Living Legend Of Sports Jeff Kent ... off the bench to pinch hit. He strikes out. Hall of Fame stuff right there. 2 3
Sunday, Sep 14
Ike Wreaks Havoc With Baseball Playoff Races, Scheduling
The NFL isn’t the only league effected by that bastard Ike as the Astros and Major League Baseball have agreed to move two of Houston’s canceled home games that were scheduled against the Cubs this weekend to a “neutral” site in Milwaukee. Eddie Wade’s Astros have been on fire over the past t...
Friday, Jun 27
Shawn Chacon Is Now Looking For Work
Time is running out to claim Shawn Chacon on waivers! Act now, and you will receive one slightly used Major League pitcher, ERA just above 5.00, with a tendency to throttle when perturbed. Buy it now price: $2 million. Chacon was put on waivers Thursday by the Houston Astros, one day after and u...
Wednesday, Jun 4
The Joy And Despair Of Two New York Pitching Debuts
• Oh Wandy, Well You Came And You Gave Without Taking ... Run-scoring doubles by Lance Berkman and Miguel Tejada and Wandy Rodriguez's six shutout innings in his second start after coming off the disabled list led the Astros over the Pirates 2-0.
Friday, May 30
Larry Wayne Jones Jr. And The Chase For .400
• Wizard Cat Defensive Player Of The Game. Kazuo Matsui, Houston Astros. From the land of Hello Kitty comes the second-base stylings of Kazuo Matsui, who makes this dive-and-twist to throw out the fleet Cesar Izturis of the Cardinals. Wizard Cat gives this play: Three wands.
Thursday, Mar 6
Baseball Season Preview: Houston Astros [Baseball Season Preview]
Here's the weird thing, though. If I put my optimism hat on for a second -- and it ain't easy, but I'll do it for you, Deadspin readers -- I can see a decent lineup. Roll with me now: Michael Bourn is an unproven entity, but he's got exciting potential and blazing speed. Kaz Matsui is coming off a str...