This article is courtesy of our friends at Crawfish Boxes Written by: Timothy De Block For game seven on the season we’ll be discussing one of the greatest Astro players in franchise history. Craig Biggio did not start with the number seven; he actually started with the number four. He was forced to give up …
Tag Archive: Astros
Mar
14
Young Paul Clemens steals the show in 4-3 Astros win over Cards
This article is courtesy of our friends at Crawfish Boxes Written by: Clack Another starting pitcher named Clemens may be on the horizon for the Astros. It’s young, rail-thin Paul Clemens, and not Roger, that I’m referencing. J.A. Happ was the starter against the Cardinals, and although his pitching performance was encouraging, young Mr. Clemens …
Feb
29
Brett Myers Closing Isn’t Such A Bad Thing
This article is courtesy of our friends at The Crawfish Boxes Written by: Timothy De Block I read reaction all day Tuesday on the Astros decision to move Brett Myers to the closer role. Some think it’s creative, others think its dumb and old-schoolie and still others are left scratching their heads. For us …
Jan
07
What’s Realistic for the 2012 Houston Astros
This article is courtesy of our friends at Crawfish Boxes Written By: native_astro It’s been a while since I last put out my last blog. Let’s see what was relevant in Pop Culture. Snooki was still voluptuous and very much Jersey, Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries were still in “I’m going to get paid” reality …
Jan
04
The Siren Song of Roy Oswalt
This article is courtesy of our friends at The Crawfish Boxes Written by: David Coleman He’s still out there, sitting in free agency. The best Astros pitcher of the past decade is available for anyone who can sign him. What’s more, all it would take is a one-year contract. Did you know Roy Oswalt‘s …
Feb
22
NL Central Preview
This segment is going to just give some news and notes, previewing each division. Let’s start it off with the NL Central: Cincinnati Reds: Ahh, the defending NL Central Champions. A team that went 91-71 under manager Dusty Baker in 2010. The Reds clinched the division in game number 157, which a Jay Bruce walk …
Jan
04
Baseball HOF Ballot Discussion
The Baseball Hall of Fame ballot has been released and has sparked some interesting debates across the baseball world. There are some controversial first-timers on the ballot, as well as some fading opportunities for some older players. I do not have a HOF vote, but this is what is going through my head seeing some …





