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Woes continue in Pittsburgh posted by Tom Ontis on 05/08/2008
Giants snakebit at PNC Park: Giants dropped another to the Pirates at PNC Park, 3-1. The highlight was the return of Barry Zito to the Giants rotation. Guess that 10 day layoff did him some good: 5 innings, 5 hits, 5 strikeouts, inclu... [more]
Unsubstantiated Trade Rumor of the Day posted by DCandVTSportsGuy on 05/03/2008
Here's my first installment of the UTROTD! Let me first say that this IS NOT A REAL TRADE and is COMPLETELY UNSUBSTANTIATED.The Detroit Tigers trade UTIL Brandon Inge to the Houston Astros for SP Felipe Paulino and SP Bud NorrisWhy it makes sense for the Tigers:At this point in time, Inge is turning into a... [more]
Back to work, Houston; Astros fall 5-1 to Cardinals, drop 2 of 3 in series posted by Richard Zowie on 04/27/2008
Houston is learning that they can play well against bad teams and pitching. But as evidenced by the St. Louis series, they have yet to show consistency against good pitchers and hitters like Albert Pujols*.The Astros (12-14) managed only one run and four hits today as St. Louis used only two pitchers. Houston reli... [more]
Back to work for the Houston Astros posted by Richard Zowie on 04/26/2008
Mixed results for Houston in their first two games against the St. Louis Cardinals. In Fri... [more]
Houston's only one win away from .500... posted by Richard Zowie on 04/24/2008
…Courtesy of a 5-3 win this afternoon against the Cincinnati Reds. Houston (11-12) is learning this simple formula: Solid pitching + Clutch hitting = Victory ... [more]
Houston continues winning ways Wednesday, beats Cincy 9-3 posted by Richard Zowie on 04/24/2008
Ok, so it was against the Cincinnati Reds, a team that's a shell of the famed Big Red Machine of the 1970s. ... [more]
Are the Astros bats waking up? Houston 11, San Diego 7 posted by Richard Zowie on 04/23/2008
On Tuesday night, the Houston Astros did something that they generally don’t do—something really, really good, besides defeating the San Diego Padres 11-7. ... [more]
Astros get good pitching and hitting, excommunicate Padres 10-3 posted by Richard Zowie on 04/22/2008
Monday night’s 10-3 win over the San Diego Padres was what I’d call the ideal type of game for the Houston Astros: if they can play like that more often, then they’ll start winning games. If they make a habit of playing like... [more]
Houston salvages a win against the Rockies, 6-4 posted by Richard Zowie on 04/20/2008
The Astros were able to salvage a win in their three-game series against the Colorado Rockies, winning 6-4—courtesy of a three-run eighth inning. The runs in that inning came off a single from Kaz Matsui and a double from Miguel Tejada.... [more]
Colorado feasts on Astros pitching; Hunter Pence starts to find his groove posted by Richard Zowie on 04/19/2008
Whenever the Houston Astros and Colorado Rockies get together for a game, it’s sure to be anything but boring. Both teams play in hitter-friendly parks: Colorado in Coors Canaveral and Houston in Homeron Field. ... [more]
Astros versus Colorado Rockies tonight posted by Richard Zowie on 04/18/2008
I have to go to bed early and get up early for work, but I find myself wondering how the Houston Astros will fare in their weekend series against the Colorado Rockies. ... [more]
Back to the drawing board for the Astros as they lose 10-2 to Phillies posted by Richard Zowie on 04/17/2008
I knew the Astros were in trouble today when it was revealed that shortstop Miguel Tejada is two years older than previously thought. Makes me wonder if his parents got his bir... [more]
How Roy Oswalt got his groove back posted by Richard Zowie on 04/17/2008
Ahh, Roy Oswalt is back. Roy O, as Astros fans affectionately call him, notched his first w... [more]
Astros waste another brilliant pitching performance, lose to the Phillies 4-3 on bullpen collapse posted by Richard Zowie on 04/16/2008
Good news, Houston Astros fans. Last night, Shawn Chacon pitched a brilliant game, giving up no runs in eight innings. ... [more]
Houston Astros' road trip begins tonight posted by Richard Zowie on 04/15/2008
The Astros take on the Philadelphia Phillies in a brief three-game road trip, followed by a brief homestand. Taking the mound tonight for Houston is righthander Shawn Chacon. Good news: Chacon is undefeated on the season with six strikeouts. Bad news: he is also winless and has walked eight batters. Can Chacon carry on t... [more]
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