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Houston’s long-ball approach in NBA playoffs brings memories of 2015 Astros
The Houston Rockets missed 27 three-pointers in a row in Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals, allowing the Golden State Warriors a come-from-behind win and missing yet another chance at the NBA Finals. Flashback to the 2015 Houston Astros, a team that got its runs almost exclusively via the home run and saw it all go awry as strikeouts eventually got the best of them in the ALDS.
2014 Spring Training
McCullers’ blood lines a key to family success
KISSIMMEE, FLA. – Lance McCullers Jr. of the Houston Astros shares one of the...
2014 Spring Training
Holberton’s versatility could take him far
KISSIMMEE, Fla. — Versatility seems to be the name of the game for Houston Astros minor league catcher Brian Holberton. Whether it is between his academic career and baseball, to what position Holberton takes when he hits the field, it seems the 21 year-old backstop from Cornelius, North Carolina will have a bright future wherever it may take him.
2014 Spring Training
Astros prospect Sanudo wants to show dominant season was no fluke
KISSIMMEE, Fla. – Reliever Gonzalo Sanudo hopes a dominant 2013 season can land him a big-league job. In 2013, the 22-year-old Mexican native was dominant at three different levels while playing for the Greeneville (Rookie league), Tri-City (Low Class A) and a short stint in Corpus Christi (Double A).
2014 Spring Training
College ties run deep at Houston Astros’ training camp
KISSIMMEE, Fla. — Originally drafted out of high school in the 19th round by...
2014 Spring Training
Astros prospect Sogard looking to join big brother in majors
KISSIMMEE, Fla. - Houston Astros prospect Alex Sogard has some work to do if...
2014 Spring Training
Evan Grills offers a fresh perspective on baseball: just chill
KISSIMMEE, Fla. — Baseball does not always have to be taken so seriously.
Houston Astros...
2014 Spring Training
Astros pitcher Kyle Weiland overcoming rare shoulder infection
Kissimmee, Fla. - Houston Astros starting pitching prospect Kyle Weiland has spent the past...
2014 Spring Training
Puerto Rican catcher working hard for a bright future in pro ball
KISSIMMEE, Fla. - Born and raised in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, catcher Jobduan Morales was...
2013 Spring Training
Patton has no problems with pundits
SARASOTA, FL-- Baltimore Orioles reliever Troy Patton believes that last year’s magical success was...
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