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2013/05/24 00:40
2013/05/24 00:40
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When it comes to generating excitement around baseball prospects, one attribute jumps off the page: power. Raw, unfiltered power. When breaking down pitching prospects, that power is usually reserved...
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2013/05/20 19:35
2013/05/20 19:35
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Will Leitch, Sports on Earth via USA TODAY Sports Other than the All-Star game last season, Tony La Russa hasn't managed a baseball game since Game Seven of the 2011 World Series. Of all the stories...
2013/05/19 23:33
2013/05/19 23:33
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Profar, 20, has hit .278/.370/.438 for Triple-A Round Rock so far this year. He is already on the 40-man roster. If he sticks in the big leagues, he would be eligible for free agency after the 2019...
2013/05/19 21:22
2013/05/19 21:22
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Jonathan Mayo picks his top 10 in mock 2013 Draft PITTSBURGH -- Astros owner Jim Crane and general manager Jeff Luhnow attended Saturday's and Sunday's games against the Pirates at PNC Park in a...
2013/05/18 22:32
2013/05/18 22:32
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Astros GM Jeff Luhnow and owner Jim Crane are in Chapel Hill today to watch a draft prospect, Mark Berman of FOX 26 reports (on Twitter). That would likely be UNC third baseman Colin Moran, who the...
2013/05/18 21:15
2013/05/18 21:15
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Ron Washington is deservedly under fire for letting Yu Darvish throw 130 pitches Thursday night in a 10-4 victory over Justin Verlander and the Tigers. It was fun to watch but pointless for him to...
2013/05/18 04:45
2013/05/18 04:45
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Reid Ryan choked back tears as he was introduced as president of his beloved Astros, the team he grew up watching in the days when his Hall of Fame father, Nolan Ryan, starred as a pitcher for...
2013/05/17 21:33
2013/05/17 21:33
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The Astros have trimmed payroll to unheard of levels for today's game over the past year as they look to rebuild their franchise, but it appears that they're not afraid to spend if it meant keeping...
2013/05/17 04:32
2013/05/17 04:32
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In his first winter of arbitration eligibility, Bud Norris settled on a $3MM salary from the Astros for the 2013 season. While $3MM is nothing to sneeze at, it's a stunningly tiny sum when it's the...
2013/05/17 02:32
2013/05/17 02:32
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It could be argued that Anthony Rizzo cost himself some arbitration riches by signing a seven-year, $41MM contract extension with the Cubs, but Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports sees Rizzo's logic. As...
2013/05/16 18:23
2013/05/16 18:23
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HOUSTON -- There is no clear-cut No. 1 choice in the First-Year Player Draft for the second year in a row, which means the Astros are putting in extra man hours and doing even more homework to make...
2013/05/14 16:22
2013/05/14 16:22
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The Houston Astros have placed 2B Jose Altuve on the Bereavement List today following the death of his grandmother. To take Altuve's spot on the active roster, the club has recalled IF Jake Elmore...
2013/05/14 15:15
2013/05/14 15:15
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Talking baseball while congratulating the Boston Bruins on one of the great playoff finishes of all time: 1. In less than two years with the Cubs’ organization, Anthony Rizzo has earned himself a $41...
2013/05/14 15:14
2013/05/14 15:14
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Talking baseball while congratulating the Boston Bruins on one of the great playoff finishes of all time: 1. In less than two years with the Cubs’ organization, Anthony Rizzo has earned himself a $41...
2013/05/14 03:41
2013/05/14 03:41
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BELTON — Playing 20 seasons with the Astros meant Craig Biggio was forced to often be away from home. "There were a lot of times when you missed out on car rides going home that you could get into a...
2013/05/13 23:32
2013/05/13 23:32
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Astros president and CEO George Postolos announced this morning that he is resigning from his role, according to MLB.com's Brian McTaggart (on Twitter). Postolos spent the better part of seven years...
2013/05/13 22:46
2013/05/13 22:46
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George Postolos announced on Monday that he has stepped down as president and CEO of the Houston Astros. Postolos, who played a key role in helping owner Jim Crane purchase the Astros organization,...
2013/05/12 18:03
2013/05/12 18:03
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HOUSTON, TX — The Astros have signed right-handed pitcher Edgar Gonzalez to a Major League contract, and have designated right-handed pitcher Philip Humber for assignment, General Manager Jeff Luhnow...
2013/05/07 17:34
2013/05/07 17:34
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... reality is the team is not where we wanted to be at this point and we feel like outfield is one of our weakest positions, and we wanted to give some guys who are having some success at Triple-A a...
2013/05/07 03:22
2013/05/07 03:22
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Houston Astros management showed it isn't going to sit around while underperforming veterans take up space any longer, as evidenced by a handful of moves Monday. Gone are outfielders Rick Ankiel, and...