| Article Title |
Date Authored |
Source |
Snippet |
| Astros send four players to Round Rock |
10/08/2008 |
KHOU-TV |
Jose Castillo, 27, hit.281 (9x32) with 2 RBI in 15 games for... |
| Braves trounce the Astros 11-5 |
09/27/2008 |
KHOU-TV |
Chipper Jones flied out in the 9th as a pinch-hitter, lowering... |
| Astros stay alive in the wild card chase |
09/24/2008 |
KHOU-TV |
Geoff Geary, LaTroy Hawkins and Doug Brocail pitched the final... |
| Astros stay alive |
09/24/2008 |
KVUE-TV |
Randy Wolf pitched 6 2-3 strong innings, Lance Berkman hit a... |
| Astros' Carlos Lee helps ranchers after Ike |
09/23/2008 |
KHOU-TV |
Carlos Lee's own cattle ranch in Wharton, about 60 miles southwest... |
| Astros trip up Cubs in 11 innings |
09/02/2008 |
KHOU-TV |
Hunter Pence started the carnage with a triple off the wall... |
| Berkman named this year's Astros Clemente award... |
09/02/2008 |
KHOU-TV |
Lance Berkman's Christian faith is a driving force in Lance... |
| Astros call up 5 players |
09/01/2008 |
KHOU-TV |
Jack Cassel is 2-2 with a 5.40 ERA in 11 career appearances,... |
| Oswalt and Valverde combine to shutout Cubs at... |
09/01/2008 |
KHOU-TV |
The combination worked again... |
| Koby Clemens, 2 other minor leaguers arrested |
09/01/2008 |
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer |
2nd baseman
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| Astros sweep Cardinals for the first time in four... |
08/31/2008 |
KHOU-TV |
Manager Tony La Russa was thrown out of the game for arguing... |
| Berkman's game-ending homer gives Astros 3-2 win |
08/29/2008 |
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer |
Lance Berkman hit a game-ending solo home run off former teammate... |
| Berkman's blast leads the Astros past the... |
08/29/2008 |
KHOU-TV |
Lance Berkman's 27th homer of the season was the 1st game-ending... |
| Astros extend the contracts of Moehler and Erstad |
08/29/2008 |
KHOU-TV |
Darin Erstad was hitting.293 with 3 homers and 26 RBIs heading... |
| 3 solo home runs help Astros edge Reds |
08/28/2008 |
KHOU-TV |
Brandon Backe needed only 41 pitches to hold the Cincinnati... |
| Wigginton homers twice in Astros' win over Reds |
08/28/2008 |
Boston Globe |
"Cecil Cooper'm hoping that's the real Brandon Backe," Cecil... |
| Astros' Roy Oswalt continues mastery of rival Reds |
08/27/2008 |
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer |
Roy Oswalt beat yet again,... |
| Recap: Houston vs. Cincinnati |
08/27/2008 |
Lexington Herald Leader |
Roy Oswalt continued Roy Oswalt mastery of the Reds with 7 strong... |
| Oswalt continues his mastery of the Reds |
08/27/2008 |
KHOU-TV |
Miguel Tejada and Lance Berkman started the
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| Ausmus, Erstad homer in 10th to lead Astros |
08/24/2008 |
KHOU-TV |
Aaron Heilman gave up a double off the right-field wall to pinch-hitter... |
| Astros Beat Mets |
08/24/2008 |
KVUE-TV |
()--Brad Ausmus led off the 10th inning with Brad Ausmus 2nd... |
| Recap: NY Mets vs. Houston |
08/23/2008 |
Lexington Herald Leader |
Lance Berkman went 3-for-5 with a three-run home run, 4 RBI... |
| Berkman's three run homer leads Astros past Mets |
08/23/2008 |
KHOU-TV |
The right-hander didn't permit a base runner until Daniel Murphy... |
| Mets open four game series with the Astros with a 4-0... |
08/22/2008 |
KHOU-TV |
Brian Schneider hit a two-run homer and David Wright had an... |
| Blum to return to the Astros in 2009 season |
08/22/2008 |
KHOU-TV |
Through Wednesday's game at , Geoff Blum has hit.234 (54x231)... |
| Legends extend deal with Astros |
08/22/2008 |
Lexington Herald Leader |
When the Houston Astros played at
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| Astros claim Castillo off waivers |
08/21/2008 |
Dallas Daily News |
Jose Castillo, designated for assignment by the San Francisco... |
| Blum's three run bomb leads Astros past Brewers |
08/19/2008 |
KHOU-TV |
Craig Counsell led off the 2nd and reached on an error when... |
| Recap: Milwaukee vs. Houston |
08/18/2008 |
Lexington Herald Leader |
put together another solid... |
| Sabathia leads the Brewers past the Astros with his... |
08/18/2008 |
KHOU-TV |
Ray Durham then doubled home Jason Kendall, as CC Sabathia narrowly... |
| Astros Ty Wigginton named player of the week |
08/18/2008 |
KHOU-TV |
Johan Santana led the with 1 complete... |
| Sabathia 9-0 with Brewers after 5th complete game |
08/18/2008 |
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer |
CC Sabathia improved his perfect record with the Milwaukee Brewers,... |
| Byrd has an unusual way of letting fly |
08/17/2008 |
Boston Globe |
But Paul Byrd wound up defeating Randy Johnson, 4-0. Randy Johnson... |
| Houston Astros retire Craig Biggio’s No.... |
08/17/2008 |
KHOU-TV |
The 42-year-old Craig Biggio is the 9th Astro to have Craig... |
| Oswalt pitches Astros past Johnson, Diamondbacks |
08/17/2008 |
KHOU-TV |
Trying for his 295th win, Randy Johnson (10-9) allowed 8 hits... |
| Astros Down D-Backs |
08/17/2008 |
KVUE-TV |
()--Roy Oswalt allowed 1 hit in 8 innings and struck out 10,... |
| Astros hold ceremony to retire Biggio's No. 7 |
08/17/2008 |
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer |
For the 1st time in a while, Craig Biggio felt butterflies.... |
| Cabrera's a blast as Tigers defeat Orioles |
08/16/2008 |
Belleville News Democrat |
Cecil Cooper's spring-training rave about Miguel Cabrera doesn't... |
| U.S. rallies to defeat Canada in baseball, 5-4 |
08/16/2008 |
Lexington Herald Leader |
Terry Tiffee and Brian Barden drove in 2 runs each Saturday... |
| Montero and Young hit slams, Arizona beats Houston |
08/16/2008 |
KHOU-TV |
manager Cecil Cooper visited the mound, but stuck with Brandon... |
| Montero, Young hit slams, Arizona beats Houston |
08/16/2008 |
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer |
Miguel Montero and Chris Young hit grand slams - the 1st time... |
| Astros win 7th straight |
08/13/2008 |
KVUE-TV |
After Barry Zito hit Humberto Quintero with a pitch to reload... |
| Astros win streak hits 7 with a 6-2 victory over the... |
08/13/2008 |
KHOU-TV |
Notes:@ also had 3 batters hit... |
| Astros use walks, hit batters for 7th straight win |
08/13/2008 |
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer |
Mark Loretta walked and was hit by a pitch during a wild 6th... |
| Chicago Cubs (71-47) at Atlanta Braves (55-63), 1:10... |
08/13/2008 |
Myrtle Beach Sun News |
2: - Rich Harden (1-1, 2.10) ... |
| Berkman and the Astros slam the Giants |
08/12/2008 |
KHOU-TV |
replaced Walker... |
| Lincecum hurt in Astros' 12-4 win over Giants |
08/12/2008 |
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer |
Lance Berkman hit a grand slam in an eight-run 7th inning after... |
| Chicago Cubs (71-47) at Atlanta Braves (55-63), 7:10... |
08/12/2008 |
Myrtle Beach Sun News |
The will... |
| Recap: Houston vs. San Francisco |
08/11/2008 |
Lexington Herald Leader |
Ty Wigginton finished 2-for-4 with a homer and knocked in all... |
