Houston Astros: Justin Maxwell Talks Career, Role Models and the AL
This past weekend at Houston Astros’ FanFest, I got a chance to sit down with a few members of the club and get their take on the upcoming season. In that mix was outfielder, Justin Maxwell. Maxwell...
View ArticleHow Houston Astros Bloggers & Fans Won The Internet
It started innocently enough last night when Houston Astros fan Steve Eisenhower (@KevinBassStache) saw White Sox fans tweeting funny movie titles about their team. Astros fans, with nothing but humor...
View ArticleHouston Astros: Why I’m Not Counting Them Out Yet
The expectations for the Houston Astros this season are beyond low. Most national sportswriters are predicting another worst-in-baseball season and many are suggesting the team, now in the tougher...
View ArticleHouston Astros: The Hope of Spring…and Home Runs
There’s nothing like Spring Training to make you believe that the Houston Astros have hope for a good 2013 season. To the untrained eye, this month has proven that the little engine actually can win...
View ArticleHouston Astros: Opening Night Debuts a Whole New Team
I woke up this morning wondering if it was all a dream. I mean, no one expected the Houston Astros to win against the Texas Rangers on Opening Night in baseball. I’d hoped for it though. In case...
View ArticleHouston Astros: Sights and Sounds When Perfection is Looming
There are times in sports where you stop cheering for the win and start cheering for something else. Last night around the 7th inning, fully aware that the Rangers’ Yu Darvish was cruising through a...
View ArticleHouston Astros: And He Shall Be Called “Pitcher”
There was much ado about pitching last night; conversations on twitter and message boards, fan reaction at the ballpark. For years I’ve said, it’s about the pitching. Good defensive pitching can make a...
View ArticleHouston Astros: Take Me Out to the Ballgame!
We’ve been talking for two years about inviting all of you, who read all of us (the Houston Astros blogs) to come to Minute Maid Park and watch a game together. It’s finally happening… Of course, it...
View ArticleHouston Astros: Let the Call Ups Begin – Clemens Joins the Big Club
Right-handed pitcher, Paul Clemens, is joining the Houston Astros in Seattle tonight as the team starts a three game series against the Mariners. Interestingly, this moves comes as the team places Josh...
View ArticleHouston Astros: Believer…Indeed
Those that know me well would admit that optimistic is not a word they would use to describe me. Words like sarcastic, self-deprecating and snarky are often used. For some reason that all changes when...
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