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Topps, MiLB name Class A All-Stars

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:35:12 GMT

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Lancaster JetHawks Koby Clemens and Jonathan Gaston, who combined to lead, or tie for the lead, in seven classification offensive categories, are among the players named to the Topps Class A All-Star Team.
Source: Minor League Baseball News

New Manager Linares Is Another San Pedro Success

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:17:08 GMT

November 25, 2009 - South Atlantic League (SAL) Lexington Legends Rodney Linares grew up in a city renowned for its love of baseball, so Lexington Legends fans can take pride in his excitement about being appointed manager of the Legends for 2010.
Source: Our Sports Central

Lyles, Clemens stand out in Minors

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:44:58 GMT

Jordan Lyles (left) and Koby Clemens were the Astros' top Minor League performers.
Source: MLB.com

Holy War Week Brings out the Worst in Fans

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:46:15 GMT

Then I came to Utah and realized that the Texas/Texas A&M rival had nothing on the Holy War. In my opinion a reason that the BYU and Utah rivalry is so big --after the religious aspect-- is that Utah only have the Utah Jazz and then Utah and BYU.
Source: SB Nation

The wunderkind gas trader

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:13:53 GMT

John Arnold with his wife, Laura, at a benefit for the Children's Museum of Houston in October. John Arnold earned one of the biggest hedge fund paydays last year. How has the $787 billion stimulus package affected the economy?
Source: Fortune

The wunderkind gas trader

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:13:52 GMT

John Arnold with his wife, Laura, at a benefit for the Children's Museum of Houston in October. In the Money John Arnold earned one of the biggest hedge fund paydays last year.
Source: CNN/Money

Is Spring Training Enough?

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:58:04 GMT

How well can these two guys evaluate talent with a month of games that don't count? Richard Justice recently opined on his blog that the Houston Astros are going to take a 'wait-and-see' approach to top prospects Jason Castro and Chris Johnson.
Source: The Crawfish Boxes

DeMarlo Hale slated to replace Brad Mills

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 04:53:20 GMT

Eighteen years after his coaching career began, DeMarlo Hale finally is one step away from becoming a major league manager.
Source: Boston Herald

Quoted in '$1.8 Billion Annual Hit to Houston Region Causes Stir at Minute Maid Park'

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:45:46 GMT

said in PR Newswire:

This stadium behind me, which is home to the Houston Astros Major League Baseball team, cost $250 million to build

Quoted in 'One door closes, another opens as Mills flies in'

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:31:44 GMT

said in Houston Chronicle:

We've had four (candidates) that we really focused on ... Any of the four would have been a very, very good choice for the Houston Astros. We have three now. We wish Manny well in his new job in Cleveland. We're not at all discouraged with the quality of candidates.

Photo from AP Photo

Sun, 04 Oct 2009 14:55:33 GMT

Houston Astros' Aaron Boone walks back to the dugout after grounding out to first in the Astros' 4-0 loss to the New York Mets at Citi Field in New York, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009.

Photo from AP Photo

Sun, 04 Oct 2009 14:55:25 GMT

Houston Astros' Aaron Boone trots past first after grounding out in the seventh inning of a 4-0 loss to the New York Mets at Citi Field in New York, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009.

MLB 09 The Show Houston Astros Montage HD

Tue, 05 May 2009 03:00:36 GMT