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M. D. Anderson Brings Baseball Hall of Famer Hank Aaron to Houston...

Hall of Famer and all-time batting record holder Hank Aaron will share personal stories from his 23-year major league career during A Conversation With a Living Legend, an annual fundraising luncheon, Dec.

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Fri Nov 27, 2009

BleacherReport

Ken Caminiti: National League's 1996 MVP

In 1996, Ken Caminiti had a career year, batting .326, hitting 40 home runs, and batting in 130 runs.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, New York Mets

Wed Nov 25, 2009

Houston Astros

World Series title remains goal for Puma

With 10 years of Major League service time under his belt, millions of dollars in the bank and his name at the top of the Astros' offensive records books alongside Craig Biggio and Jeff Bagwell, slugger Lance Berkman's goal is pretty simple: win a World Series ring.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, National League Central, Baseball Players, Craig Biggio, Lance Berkman, Houston Astros

Mon Nov 23, 2009

BleacherReport

Jeff Bagwell: Looking Back At a Houston Astros Legend

Jeff Bagwell is a name that resonates with the Houston Astros franchise. Growing up in Houston and being branded a die-hard Astros fan since birth, I remember watching in awe as Bagwell smoked balls out of the ballpark.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Houston Astros, Craig Biggio

Sun Nov 22, 2009

KissMyAstros.com

The Trade Market: Lance Berkman

Branch Rickey always said it was better to deal a guy a year too early than a year too late.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Lance Berkman, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, Roy Oswalt, Texas Rangers, San Francisco Giants

Fri Nov 20, 2009

BleacherReport

MLB 9s: Houston Astros - Jeff Bagwell, Jimmy Wynn, Alan Ashby In Top Team

One question, hundreds of answers: Which Astro had the greatest offensive season at his position? Major League baseball has been asking fans this same question in an effort to choose each team's best-ever collection of stars.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Houston Astros, Lance Berkman, Craig Biggio

Wed Nov 18, 2009

KissMyAstros.com

The Trade Market: Roy Oswalt

I remember it like it was yesterday. Larry Dierker used to write a regular column for the Chronicle before he became the manager.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Roy Oswalt, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, LaTroy Hawkins, Lance Berkman

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Houston Astros

Bourn highlights Astros' awards season

Astros center fielder Michael Bourn has followed up a terrific season on the field with a banner season off the field, winning two major awards in his second season roaming the spacious outfield at Minute Maid Park.

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Related Topix: Sports, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Michael Bourn, Lance Berkman, Wandy Rodriguez, Jeff Fulchino

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Major League Baseball

Astros gather to erase homelessness

Astros icon Jeff Bagwell couldn't help but notice a large group of people lined up to get supplies outside a homeless shelter next to Minute Maid Park as he made his way to the ballpark on Saturday morning for a charity event.

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Related Topix: Sports, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Hunter Pence, Lance Berkman

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Fox Sports

Don't expect an instant hit Rangers' choice will face challenges in replacing Jaramillo

So much so, in fact, that it irritated Bobby Valentine. "What exactly did Fergie tell him," the Rangers ' manager asked, "that we didn't?" Maybe it wasn't what Jenkins told Witt, I remember thinking, as much as who he was and how he said it.

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Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Chris Davis, Ian Kinsler, Josh Hamilton, Marlon Byrd

Thu Oct 29, 2009

The Hartford Courant

Phillies' Manuel on Sabathia: Rivalry Central | Red Sox -- Yankees

Phillies manager Charlie Manuel, when he was managing the Indians, fought to keep CC Sabathia on the team in spring training of 2001.

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Related Topix: Sports, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, C.C. Sabathia, CC Sabathia, Houston Astros, Richard Hidalgo

Tue Oct 27, 2009

BleacherReport

Houston Astros Owner Drayton McLane Names Himself Manager

Saying he wasn't satisfied with any of the candidates the Houston Astros interviewed, owner Drayton McLane will hold a press conference at 10 a.m. CST Wednesday to announce he's hiring himself as the team's manager.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Houston Astros, Baseball Players, Craig Biggio

Thu Oct 22, 2009

The Hardball Times

This annotated week in baseball history: Oct. 18-Oct. 24, 1988

And here's the full roster. This annotated week in baseball history: Oct. 18-Oct. 24, 1988 by Richard Barbieri October 22, 2009 On Oct.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, Major League Baseball, Houston Astros, Baseball Players, Roy Oswalt, Brandon Backe, Woody Williams

Tue Oct 20, 2009

Examiner.com

Cruz accepts new role with Astros

Legendary Astros outfielder Jose Cruz was relieved of his first-base coaching duties last week after 13 seasons, but will remain with the organization in a role similar to Larry Dierker and Jimmy Wynn.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Jose Cruz, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, Craig Biggio

Fri Oct 16, 2009

Houston Chronicle

Ortiz: Real problem lies elsewhere

Jose Cruz is one of the most positive folks you'll ever meet in baseball. He loves the Astros, and I mean, LOVES, the Astros.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Jose Cruz, Craig Biggio

Wed Oct 14, 2009

The Winnipeg Free Press

Longtime Rangers hitting coach Rudy Jaramillo turns down 1-year deal; he s a free agent now

The Texas Rangers will emphasize situational hitting over slugging next season. That new approach will come from a new hitting coach, too.

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Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Ivan Rodriguez, Josh Hamilton, Michael Young

BleacherReport

As The Stomach Turns: Houston Astros Edition

You know: in the 1960s and 1970s there was The Carol Burnett Show and in an ongoing skit they'd do a spoof of the soap opera As The World Turns with As The Stomach Turns .

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Related Topix: Sports, Houston Astros, Baseball Players, Craig Biggio

Houston Chronicle

Astros' manager candidates: Why stop with just one?

Some managers have nine lives, so why shouldn't Phil Garner have two with the Astros? Billy Martin had five with the Yankees.

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Mon Oct 12, 2009

Examiner.com

Astros to interview ex-skipper Garner

Former Houston Astros manager Phil Garner confirmed Monday afternoon via a phone interview that he's one of 10 candidates for the Astros' managerial job, and will interview for the position on Saturday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, Pittsburgh Pirates, Milwaukee Brewers, Baseball Players, Roy Oswalt

Tue Oct 06, 2009

Houston Chronicle

Here's guessing Astros will hire a manager with big league experience

If I had a guess, I'd guess that Dave Clark isn't going to be the manager when the Astros go to Kississimmee in February.

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Related Topix: Sports, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Bud Norris, Craig Biggio, Tommy Manzella, Chris Johnson

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