Ensberg a better #2 hitter?
I know it's early, but to me Morgan Ensberg is a better pick for #2 hitter behind Biggio than Adam Everett. Ensberg would provide more contact and more chances to score than Everett.Jimbob"Still...
View ArticleWhat the hell was Williams doing????
What the hell was Williams doing??? Trying to tie last years total for complete games on opening day? And, that's my point! It was opening day and the possibility of Oswalt going the distance without...
View ArticleSome Random thoughts on tonights game
First of all, thanks to Annie for holding my ticket longer than could have been reasonably expected...I assume Shoeless got you your $ and Margarita o.k.Second it was GREAT to see Buff, CC, BH, Kevin,...
View ArticleIt's already started
Starting 3rd baseman......Mike Lamb. Astros-RedSox World SeriesI started out with nothing...and I still have most of it.
View ArticleNeifi #$%&!@$ Perez
A career nothing hitter outside of Colorado gets 3 hits and 4 RBI off Pettitte..... Wonder how many games Pettitte had like this last year with the only exception being 10 runs of support to cover...
View ArticleA good omen???
There has been only one other year in which the Astros started out the season 0-2 after losing the first 2 at home to the San Francisco Giants.Anyone care to guess the year?Hint: The pitching rotation...
View ArticleClemens Debut!!
OK, now THAT'S the way you play baseball, boys!!Loved the intentional without any questions walk, and the 2 K's on Bonds! He decided he didn't want the prize here after all, and left the game! Bags...
View ArticleROCKET!!!!
THAT'S how you handle Barry freaking Bonds!!!! Astros-RedSox World SeriesI started out with nothing...and I still have most of it.
View ArticleRocket's 1st Astro Pitch ...
... is now online in Buff's Gallery. This new album is entitled "Rocket's Red Glare." I've got a ton of photos, but will add more later.Enjoy.- Here's the link....
View ArticleLive from Milwaukee...
Well, it may not be the most glamorous place in the world, but Rex got to go to Milwaukee this morning to work Questec for this weekend's series. So we'll get some good first hand scoop!
View ArticleThe Brewers? 3-1?
It looks like the Astros could actually have a little early season competition from these guys. Podsednik, Brady Clark and Ginter are on fire as they are batting .421, .500 and .667. Game one in...
View ArticleSan Diego's Petco Park
This sounds very cool and has originated a whole revitalization project.PETCO Park worth the waitPadres' new home is 'more than a ballpark'San Diego's new ballpark Throughout the November 1998...
View ArticleHaving the resiliency of an armadillo
Do your kids need a role model? This is your guy...Chad Bentz: Not your ordinary big league debut MIAMI -- In most ways, Chad Bentz was like any other kid. He was self-conscious. He didn't like being...
View ArticleJ.R. Richard Movie Finally Happening.
In case you missed the news in Ken Hofman's column, some folks are finally making a movie about the great J.R. Richard.www.chron.com/cs/CDA/printstory.mpl/features/2491993It's about time. Hope they do...
View ArticleCubs/Braves.....
are in the 15th inning tied at 1.Game is on WGN.Astros-RedSox World SeriesI started out with nothing...and I still have most of it.
View ArticleRedding's 1st Outing...
Facing Ben Sheets and the Brew Crew of Milwaukee. With the bats hot right now, he should be able to pull off a win, especially if he can pitch today like he did in ST. Let's hope some of those lessons...
View ArticleHappy Easter!
Looks like the Easter Bunny has arrived in the form of a Lance Berkman Grand Slam. How about that ....2 grand slams in the same series.______________________________________________________"Well I...
View ArticleAll-star at 3 positions...
I know, I know...it's only the second week of the season, but what if Biggio gets back to the All-star game as a CF? How many players, besides Rose, have ever made the All-star game at 3 different...
View Articlefun with stats! (as of 4/13 @ noon)
sports.espn.go.com/mlb/te...asonType=2Mike Lamb has a higher batting average than obp (333 to 300)The top 5 in ops for the astros? Hidaglo (1), Bagwell (2), and Biggio (5) are in there. Who is 2 and...
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