Well, Last off-season, the Astros said that there was just not enough out there to go after and that they would wait for this off-season for their big moves ...
With this news yesterday that Pettitte is considering retirement, I think Purpura and company need to zero in on some serious starting pitching (even if it...
Lilly will be overpaid. Soriano will be overpaid. Lee will be overpaid. The Astros should go after Moises Alou. He was hurt most of the year last year, but...
The Cardinals owe Preston a thank you (and they will when he gets his ring). He came through in the clutch for them...he doesn't owe the Astros anything. He...
This is something that I have been thinking about for awhile. I was in St Louis for the World Series last week, and it reinforced my thinking about the Astros...
Astros Dealing With Matters of the Heart By Jerry Crasnick ESPN.com 11/02/06 http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/columns/story? columnist=crasnick_jerry&id=2645544 ...
Updated: Nov. 1, 2006, 6:50 PM ET Pettitte, Clemens unsure about playing in 2007 ESPN.com news services Roger Clemens and Andy Pettitte both intend to file for...
Nov. 4, 2006, 12:27AM Matthews joins Astros' to-do list All-Star outfielder attracts attention after banner season By BRIAN MCTAGGART Copyright 2006 Houston...
Nov. 4, 2006, 1:17AM Ausmus takes fielding honors; Everett bested Shortstop comes up empty-handed in Gold Glove race By BRIAN McTAGGART Copyright 2006 Houston...
The last few years, I've always expected Clemens to come back, but this time I actually think he'll walk. I hear his family didn't want him to come back last...
I've never actually heard fans talk about the SF, B, or C on the caps (everything's an exception when it comes to the Yankees). Are they proud of the letter,...
... comes to the ... the team? I believe they are proud of the team that plays in the city the letter represents. I was born and raised in Houston, therefore...
nope, after the corked bat and steriods sosa has fallen back to his ranger whitesox days of basically being a replacement player barely on the team, and i'd...
Sammy Sosa is a has been. No one even picked him up last off season if I remember correctly. Secondly, I don't want Bonds. Bonds hit a bunch of homers but...
In regards to Drayton saying that taking the H off would make a broader fan base he may have been somewhat correct. I have to admit to seeing the new Astros...
Amen, James! I actually kinda liked Sosa; but, he is just not effective anymore and not worth the price he would probably be asking. As for Bonds, I can't...
I will go out on a limb and make the following statement on Bonds: No serious contending team is going to pick Bonds up. Most teams are not going to spend 10...
let the hot stove season begin! will roger string us along...again? will andy hang up his cleats? will be weeded out more cheats? pitiful poem I know. just...
No No No on Bonds or Sosa! ________________________________ From: houstonsbrandofbaseball@yahoogroups.com [mailto:houstonsbrandofbaseball@yahoogroups.com] On...
for real? I know his next door neighbor and she told me once that he never let being in the bigs go to his head, he was just as regular a guy as always. I...
Yeah, Astros or retirement. My guess is retirement, but I could be wrong. ... them. ... but...andy? any thoughts? y'all ... your phone bill. Sign up now....
Unfortunately, I expect that both Pettitte and Clemens will be retiring. I don't expect either of them to return. [Non-text portions of this message have...
I don't know............ While I have to think he probably will, Roger hasn't made a formal retirement announcement yet so there is still a sliver of hope. As...
any jeapordy fans out there? curt schilling will be on today in Houston 3:30 ch.11 up against a male soap star and Malcom in the middle's tv mom. it is a ...