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A Realistic Look at the 2008 Houston Astros
Jul 20, 2008 | 6:12PM | birk
The Houston Astros are 12 GB of the Cubs in the division and
10 GB of the Cardinals in the Wild Card. To make matters worse, the Astros
would have to pass four teams to claim the division and six team... Read More
categories: MLB, Houston Astros, Lance Berkman, Roy Oswalt, Carlos Lee, Miguel Tejada, Ty Wigginton, Kazuo Matsui, Mark Loretta, Jose Valverde, Doug Brocail
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Interesting weekend...
May 04, 2008 | 4:14PM | yankeesfan4life
Well it was a pretty interesting weekend in sports for me, whether it was the Kentucky Derby, Ian Kennedy getting sent to the minors, the Yankees actually sweeping a team for once, Darrell Rasner's performance, etc. I'll get around to all of that in today's blog.I'll start with the Kentucky Derby, and i'll be the ... Read More
categories: Ian Kennedy, Kentucky Derby, New York Yankees, Roy Oswalt, Joe Girardi, Darrell Rasner, Eight Belles
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Why Your Team Won't Make the Playoffs in 2008
Mar 22, 2008 | 1:48PM | ian2813
A new baseball season is just around the corner, and right now every team has the chance to make this year something special. At least, that's what they want you to believe. Is there reason for you to have hope? Sorry, but no... Read More
categories: MLB, Francisco Liriano, Jim Edmonds, Mark Prior, Barry Bonds, Aaron Rowand, Scott Hatteberg, Roy Oswalt, Craig Biggio, Eric Gagne, Adam Wainwright
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Why Your Team Will Make the Playoffs in 2008
Mar 15, 2008 | 2:33PM | ian2813
A new baseball season is just around the corner, and right now every team has the chance to make this year something special. Some teams don't look poised to make much noise, but there are surprises every season. Is there rea... Read More
categories: MLB, Torii Hunter, Jon Garland, Erik Bedard, Felix Hernandez, Edgar Renteria, Dontrelle Willis, Miguel Cabrera, Matt Garza, Johan Santana, Miguel Tejada, David Eckstein, Randy Johnson, Dan Haren, Ben Sheets, Scott Rolen, Tom Glavine, Roy Oswalt
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Sunday Night Strikeouts - News And Notes From Around The League
Sep 09, 2007 | 3:21PM | Morisato
The Future Of The Catching Joe Mauer, The White Sox Selling Low After Buying High, and Melvin Mora Potentially On The Move
Moving Mauer
Recently, I read in a article by Jim Souhan advocating a move of Joe Mauer to third base.
I’m not going to post the article, it’s available there if you want to find it, but the gist of ... Read More
categories: MLB, Minnesota Twins, Joe Mauer, Justin Morneau, Craig Biggio, Chicago White Sox, Nick Masset, David Aardsma, Andy Sisco, Scott Moore, Melvin Mora, Baltimore Orioles, Texas Rangers, Roy Oswalt, Houston Astros
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Sunday Strikeouts - A Look Around The League
Jul 29, 2007 | 6:26PM | Morisato
The End Of Morgan Ensberg, Dan Johnson Going To New York, Elijah Dukes' Child Support, Ian Snell Wants Out Of The Steel City, Taking On Keith Law, A Fitting End To Biggio's Career In Houston, and the end of Jeff Allison's comeback...again.
The End Of Ensberg
The career of Morgan Ensberg in Houston is over.
With the acqui... Read More
categories: MLB, Houston Astros, Morgan Ensberg, Ty Wigginton, Dan Johnson, Daric Barton, Oakland Athletics, John Olerud, Nick Swisher, Elijah Dukes, Tampa Bay Devil Rays, Ian Snell, Pittsburgh Pirates, Keith Law, Brandon Morrow, Seattle Mariners, Craig Biggio, Roy Oswalt, Jeff Allison, Florida Marlins
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TNF: Something for the weekend
Jul 06, 2007 | 7:24PM | The_Dan
It's been a wild week in the blog world this week. Starting with Canada's birthday to America's birthday all the way to today with some interest... Read More
categories: MLB, NBA, NHL, Grant Hill, St Louis Cardinals, Toronto Blue Jays, Chicago White Sox, Ichiro Suzuki, Seattle Mariners, Phoenix Suns, Orlando Magic, Buffalo Sabres, Edmonton Oilers, Thomas Vanek, Wimbledon, Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Roy Oswalt, Detroit Tigers
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My NL All-Stars
Jul 04, 2007 | 11:30AM | birk
Following up my AL All-Star piece, I'm moving over to the senior circuit. Again, starters are marked with an asterisk.Catcher*Russell Martin, Los Angeles DodgersBrian McCann... Read More
categories: Roy Oswalt, Prince Fielder, Albert Pujols, Chipper Jones, Hanley Ramirez, Chris Young, Freddy Sanchez, JJ Hardy, Brian Fuentes, Cole Hamels, Francisco Cordero, Dmitri Young, Orlando Hudson, Dan Uggla, Kelly Johnson, MLB, All Star Team
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Time To Blow Up The Blue Jays
May 10, 2007 | 4:57PM | Morisato
I know I may be overreacting to the loss of B.J. Ryan to Tommy John Surgery, but you have to admit that the loss of the Jays closer kills Toronto'... Read More
categories: MLB, Toronto Blue Jays, BJ Ryan, Troy Glaus, Vernon Wells, New York Yankees, Houston Astros, Roy Oswalt, Roy Halladay, Seattle Mariners, Jeff Weaver, Colorado Rockies, Byung Hyun Kim, Josh Fogg
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Selections - 4-22-07
Apr 22, 2007 | 9:05AM | Chrispi
NBALakers at Suns (-10.5)Nuggets (+8.5) at SpursWarriors at Mavs (-9) MLBAstros (Oswalt) -140 at Brewers (Bush): The ... Read More
categories: MLB, handicapping, betting, Houston Astros, Roy Oswalt, Milwaukee Brewers, Seattle Mariners, Jeff Weaver, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Ervin Santana, Arizona Diamondbacks, San Francisco Giants
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Change Is Coming In The NL Central
Apr 03, 2007 | 11:16AM | madskillz3069
by Teddy Covers, senior handicapper at www.sportsmemo.com The
St Louis Cardinals and Houston Astros finished 1-2 in the NL Central
standings... Read More
categories: MLB, baseball, Saint Louis Cardinals, Houston Astros, NL Central, Pittsburgh Pirates, Milwaukee Brewers, Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds, Brad Lidge, Craig Biggio, Morgan Ensberg, Carlos Lee, Lance Berkman, Roger Clemens, Roy Oswalt, Jason Jennings, Woody Williams, Wandy Rodrigues, Chris Sampson
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Prospect Versus: Brandon Morrow Vs. Tim Lincecum
Mar 29, 2007 | 10:10AM | Morisato
Prospect Versus
Brandon Morrow (Mariners) Versus Tim Lincecum (Giants)
The Skinny: Both players were considered by the Mariners and both were Number One picks. However, both players were simply impressive during their debuts and impressed a lot this Spr... Read More
categories: MLB, Prospect Versus, Brandon Morrow, Tim Lincecum, Seattle Mariners, San Francisco Giants, Roy Oswalt, Freddy Garcia, Joel Zumaya, Mariano Rivera
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The 2007 Baseball Award Winner Predictions
Mar 28, 2007 | 8:19PM | ViningSportsPunk
Now that spring has finally started to emerge it means that
the real baseball season is about to start. The slate will be wiped clean for
those players struggling so far this season, but are hot starts ... Read More
categories: baseball, MVP, Rookie of the Year, Cy Young, Scott Kazmir, David Ortiz, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Gary Sheffield, Gil Meche, Roy Oswalt, Jose Reyes, Mike Pelfrey, Derrek Lee, Todd Helton, Carlos Lee, grady little
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Team Previews - The Houston Astros
Mar 02, 2007 | 9:50AM | Morisato
Sorry about not posting yesterday. i got a phone call about my sister fainting at school. I went to pick her up and, well,... Read More
categories: MLB, Houston Astros, Morisatos Going To Be An Uncle, Craig Biggio, Chris Burke, Lance Berkman, Roger Clemens, Roy Oswalt, Brad Lidge, Texas Rangers, Jason Jennings, Willy Taveras, Colorado Rockies
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The Noise Factor: Tuesday Special
Jan 16, 2007 | 5:31PM | The_Dan
Up here in my neck of the woods we tend to have 2 for 1 Tuesday specials in several establishments. Well I'm not writing 2 blogs but I will go outside the box and make this thing special.Carlos... Read More
categories: NFL, Indianapolis Colts, New England Patriots, Peyton Manning, Tom Brady, MLB, Carlos Zambrano, Johan Santana, Roy Halladay, Chris Carpenter, Roy Oswalt, Denver Broncos, Green Bay Packers, Adam Vinatieri, Boston Red Sox, Mark Cuban, JR Ewing
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time to get some things off my chest
Nov 14, 2006 | 10:54PM | cuziffer
for my regular readers, (i'd say normal, but anyone who reads this stuff cant be normal) if you havent noticed that i'm not here much lately, i guess maybe you're not as regular as i thought. but for those who have, you havent missed much. the reason is, well, i havent been near ... Read More
categories: NFL, Jacksonville Jaguars, Khalif Barnes, Dallas Cowboys, Marcus Coleman, MLB, Brandon Webb, Roy Oswalt, Chris Carpenter, Justin Verlander, Francisco Liriano, Hanley Ramirez, Ryan Zimmerman, Dan Uggla, Prince Fielder, Stuff And Junk, Relentless Pursuit Of Blog Supremecy, Wutchugawnadu Aboudit?
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Pedro retiring? How about Hall of Fame worthy and who else is?
Nov 03, 2006 | 6:23PM | The_Dan
I'd like to start off this post by giving a shout to every single
blogger in the blog community. This is the only way I know how:hiNow that is out of the way, we hear that Pedro Martinez cou... Read More
categories: MLB, Pedro Martinez, Greg Maddux, Roger Clemens, Tom Glavine, Randy Johnson, John Smoltz, Curt Schilling, Trevor Hoffman, Mariano Rivera, Mike Mussina, David Wells, Jamie Moyer, Johan Santana, Roy Halladay, Bartolo Colon, Barry Zito, Roy Oswalt, Mark Mulder
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The Astros and the future.
Aug 12, 2006 | 10:36AM | bweldon
That is right folks, even though the Astros are making a run at both the Wild Card and the Central Division Championship, I am a firm believer that Drayton will give the order to start to rebuild next year. That being said it is time for me to put on my General Manager hat to look at who will be here and ... Read More
categories: Houston Astros, MLB, Roger Clemens, Jeff Bagwell, Andy Pettitte, Lance Berkman, Roy Oswalt, Preston Wilson, Adam Everett, Brad Lidge
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