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Reasons for optimism for the 2010 Astros
... mind, the sophomore-or-less could be a big upgrade over having a season's worth of starts from Mike Hampton and Russ Ortiz. I'm certainly willing to accept his big league numbers as not being totally indicative of the sort of pitcher he is. His walk ... Comment?
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... he hasn't been wrong. He also has learned some from past mistakes. He has said the club will not get guys like Russ Ortiz and Mike Hampton again. Yes, we were saying he was wrong then, but at least he isn't going down that road again. Most of his ... Comment?
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Magic Bullet Series: Starting Pitchers
... Kelvim Escobar with their injury backgrounds. The last category is one we all know too well. We can call it the Russ Ortiz category. These are guys that will sign minimal guaranteed contracts or will be non-roster invitees. Normally, I don't mind ... Comment?
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Why does Drayton get a free pass? Doesn't he own the Astros?
... be evaluated. We should analyze the Brad Lidge and Jose Valverde trades, the Kaz Matsui signing, the gambles on Russ Ortiz, Mike Hampton and Pudge Rodriguez. But it's impossible to analyze what has happened to the Astros without asking some tough ... Comment?
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Will the Houston Astros Drop the Ball on Catchers?
... with their free agency decisions. You know, letting the surprisingly successful Randy Wolf go and bringing in Russ Ortiz. This is another thing that bothers me, and I hope Brad Mills brings it up with Drayton McLane and Ed Wade: Catchers are vital ... Comment?
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Astros hire Red Sox coach Brad Mills as manager
... 4.12 ERA and set a team record with 16 no-decisions. Houston also signed free agents Mike Hampton (FSY) and Russ Ortiz (FSY) to bolster the rotation and both gambles fizzled. Ortiz was 3-6 in 13 starts and was cut on July 30, while Hampton went 7-10 ... Comment?
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Mills gets Astros managerial post
... career-high 4.12 ERA and set a team record with 16 no-decisions. Houston also signed free agents Mike Hampton and Russ Ortiz to bolster the rotation and both gambles fizzled. Ortiz was 3-6 in 13 starts and was cut on July 30, while Hampton went 7-10 ... Comment?
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Francona loses right-hand man; Houston hires Brad Mills away from Red Sox
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... career-high 4.12 ERA and set a team record with 16 no-decisions. Houston also signed free agents Mike Hampton and Russ Ortiz to bolster the rotation and both gambles fizzled. Ortiz was 3-6 in 13 starts and was cut on July 30, while Hampton went 7-10 ... Comment?
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... career-high 4.12 ERA and set a team record with 16 no-decisions. Houston also signed free agents Mike Hampton and Russ Ortiz to bolster the rotation and both gambles fizzled. Ortiz was 3-6 in 13 starts and was cut on July 30, while Hampton went 7-10 ... Comment?
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Astros Choose Mills As New Manager
... career-high 4.12 ERA and set a team record with 16 no-decisions. Houston also signed free agents Mike Hampton and Russ Ortiz to bolster the rotation and both gambles fizzled. Ortiz was 3-6 in 13 starts and was cut on July 30, while Hampton went 7-10 ... Comment?
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Red Sox Bench Coach Mills Named Astros Manager
... career-high 4.12 ERA and set a team record with 16 no-decisions. Houston also signed free agents Mike Hampton and Russ Ortiz to bolster the rotation and both gambles fizzled. Ortiz was 3-6 in 13 starts and was cut on July 30, while Hampton went 7-10 ... Comment?
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Astros hire Bo-Sox bench coach as manager
... career-high 4.12 ERA and set a team record with 16 no-decisions. Houston also signed free agents Mike Hampton and Russ Ortiz to bolster the rotation and both gambles fizzled. Ortiz was 3-6 in 13 starts and was cut on July 30, while Hampton went 7-10 ... Comment?
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Astros hire BoSox bench coach Mills as manager
Brad Mills is finally getting his chance to run a big-league team. The 52-year-old Mills was hired by Houston on Tuesday after six seasons as Terry Francona's bench coach in Boston. Comment?
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Former Sky Sox manager Mills named Astros manager
... career-high 4.12 ERA and set a team record with 16 no-decisions. Houston also signed free agents Mike Hampton and Russ Ortiz to bolster the rotation and both gambles fizzled. Ortiz was 3-6 in 13 starts and was cut on July 30, while Hampton went 7-10 ... Comment?
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Astros have a very bad day, and that's being kind
... the line at three years is absolutely amazing considering the millions he has thrown at has-beens Mike Hampton, Russ Ortiz, etc. It's a funny time to get religion. I wish he'd taken a similar tough line when negotiations began with Carlos Lee, but ... Comment?
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... want change, but firing Cecil Cooper does not solve the problem with the folks who decided that Mike Hampton and Russ Ortiz were the free agent pitchers the club could sign. You can say all you want about Lance Berkman and Roy Oswalt having a down ... Comment?
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Houston Astros Need Much More Than New Manager
... be rushed through the system too quickly. We remember the Astros let Randy Wolf go to free agency and brought in Russ Ortiz. Then there's the lack of defense and the mental miscues. When I think of a great defense that plays smart, I am reminded of ... Comment?
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2009 season doesn't pan out for Astros
... pitcher Randy Wolf in free agency and instead tried to fill gaps in their rotation by signing Mike Hampton and Russ Ortiz, neither of whom worked out. Oswalt won only eight games and posted a career-worst 4.12 ERA before cutting his season short ... Comment?
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Late push still hard to believe
... the Phillies lost big to the Astros. And the Braves were otherwise occupied watching Jair Jurrjens do his best Russ Ortiz tap-dance --- remember Russ Ortiz ? --- as he worked into and out of trouble. And then it was done and the Braves had gained a ... Comment?
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... the Phillies lost big to the Astros. And the Braves were otherwise occupied watching Jair Jurrjens do his best Russ Ortiz tap-dance - remember Russ Ortiz? - as he worked into and out of trouble. And then it was done and the Braves had gained a ... Comment?
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