The deal is apparently for a $3 million salary in 2004 and gives the Astros a $3 million option for 2005 with a $1 million buyout. Biggio can earn $1.5 million...
... I rather like it. I'm especially happy about the second year being an option because I was concerned that now wasn't exactly the most appropriate time to...
This sounds extremely fair to both sides IMO. Bob ... _________________________________________________________________ Help STOP SPAM with the new MSN 8 and...
I think both parties will benefit. If the younger talent is somewhat developed at the time, I see Bidge's last year being bought out. I don't understand the...
All sevem Columbia astronauts have been found, supposedly, out near Nacogdoches (if you didn't know already, that's Nack Uh Doe Chuss, say it fast). Say a...
I haven't said anything since I've been in this group, but I thought I'd say this now. I live in Lufkin, Texas and although none of the debris fell near my...
I'm still numb and I haven't a clue what to say. It's a major, major story over here in England too. Everybody is in shock. I'm sure most of you have seen...
When I first saw the word NASA on the news, I knew something really bad had happened. I must say I am not as affected as I was as a child staring at the news...
Any of you own a Motorola 120T or C331T? Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion on them? Any comments would be appreciated. I am trying to choose...
And so has fantasy baseball! Just to let you know, Yahoo! has opened registration for its free fantasy baseball, which I find fun and easy to use. My first...
Hello HBOB brothers and sisters. I was barely watching the news and Redding was talking about him and trouble in the clubhouse last season and how he has a...
According to Sports Weekly, Redding has had temperment problems both on and off the mound, and the team wanted him to work on that during the offseason. He...
Thanks for the info. It's bad enough that his performance wasn't up to par and he was very inconsistent, but I don't think that tempermant problem helped him...
I thought reps. for MMP said they were going to go in a different direction, away from restaurants and more of a classic baseball atmosphere, when they closed...
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Hey gang, Do any of you know a schedule of the Astros van that goes to different locations and gives away schedules and stickers and such? I think it is ...
Funny you should mention that van because my husband & I were wondering what happened to it. We would always get schedules and tix from it. It use to go to the...
Yeah the last one I saw was 3 years ago at Randalls near Town & Country. Last season, driving by MMPark several times while a game was playing on weekends I...
Hey guys, I don't know if this will help but the randalls.Com web site has a lot of Advertising Info and Promo info and a section where you can ask Lori...
Last time I saw him was on a local Houston news channel. He was somewhat pleaing to play again. He said he didn't want a big contract, minimum was fine and...
Most of the offseason weekly reports are in the Files section. I will now begin posting them on the main board weekly. Astros Team Report 03/14/2003 Jim Carley...
From USA Today Sports Weekly (March 12 - 18, 2003). Jimy Williams and his players expreessed deep gratitude to bus driver Tony Beltran for avoiding what could...
Here's an fffseason briefing and a spring traning update for you. And don't forget to keep checking astros.com and the news section above here at HBOB for...
I read a report on astros.com a little while back where Williams was quoted, talking about having a meeting with Bidge about the leadoff position and giving it...
I heard that too, and I am assuming Biggio is the leadoff hitter. What I posted comes from USA Today Sports Weekly, and I guess I overlooked that little detail...
You can also find this article at: http://www.sportingnews.com/baseball/teams/astros/20030321.html Astros Team Report 03/21/2003 Jim Carley Free-lance writer ...