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Astros at the season’s midpoint
The Astros hit the halfway mark of the season with a 28-53 record, which means they’re on pace to finish with 106 losses. That would easily surpass the franchise records for most losses in a season,...
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Who will be the Astros’ All-Star
Considering the Astros are 29-54 and have the worst record in the Major Leagues, it would be surprising if they had more than one representative for the All-Star Game, which will be July 12 in Phoenix....
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Astros in numerous conversations
With the Trade Deadline a week away, the Astros are engaged in numerous trade conversations, general manager Ed Wade said on Sunday. Wade has a policy not to discuss trade specifics, but what’s known...
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Pence out of lineup, not traded
The news that Astros All-Star outfielder Hunter Pence was out of manager Brad Mills’ starting lineup Wednesday against the Cardinals caused quite a stir. Pence has been the subject of numerous trade...
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Pence: ‘I love Houston’
With the Astros possibly getting closer to a deal to trade Hunter Pence, the right-fielder admitted following Thursday night’s win over the Cardinals that he couldn’t help but think it might have been...
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Pence still an Astro, for now
The Astros remain in intense trade talks regarding All-Star right fielder Hunter Pence on Friday afternoon, specifically with the Philadelphia Phillies. MLB.com has confirmed Pence was briefly removed...
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Cosart thrilled to join Astros
The dream of pitching in the Major Leagues just got much better for Jarred Cosart. Cosart, one of four players acquired by the Astros in the deal that sent Hunter Pence to the Phillies on Friday night,...
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Oswalt, Pence return. Will you cheer or boo?
For the first time since they were traded to the Phillies, pitcher Roy Oswalt and right fielder Hunter Pence return to Minute Maid Park for tonight’s game against the Astros. Oswalt has been with the...
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Berkman a happy man
I had a chance to catch up with former Astros slugger Lance Berkman in the visiting clubhouse at Minute Maid Park, trying to dodge the champagne and beer as best as possible. Berkman was beaming after...
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Pence reacts to being honored in Houston
Despite playing for the Phillies for the final two months of the regular season, right fielder Hunter Pence was still voted as the Astros’ Most Valuable Player for 2011 by the Houston chapter of the...
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