Astros experiment with grass

Posted on December 9, 2008 by pravata in News You Can Use

Astros is the first professional sports team to switch to a new type of grass turf …Platinum TE Paspalum sod …created by Turf Ecosystems LLC, based in Naples, Fla., …

The Return – T2

Posted on December 4, 2008 by pravata in News You Can Use

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“It’s always been a place that I cherished wherever I went, whether it was Colorado or New York,” Hampton said. “This place always held a special place in my heart.”
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It’s cause we’ po’r Kenny! We po’r!

Posted on December 2, 2008 by pravata in News You Can Use

The Astros refused to offer salary arbitration to any of their four free agents, general manager Ed Wade said early today.

Catching

Posted on November 26, 2008 by pravata in News You Can Use

Notable unsigned names include Paul Lo Duca, Michael Barrett, Toby Hall, David Ross, Javier Valentin, Gregg Zaun and former Astro Paul Bako.

Unpopular Opinions, The Minors a Major? Tejada 2010 and Beyond?

Posted on November 18, 2008 by pravata in News You Can Use

(Alyson Footer) “My opinion isn’t a popular one, but when it comes to Sheets, I say pass.” Link

The search for pitching, the situation so far,

Posted on November 10, 2008 by pravata in News You Can Use

Trade for Peavy? “We talked early on, and (Padres GM Kevin Towers) was candid in looking at our situation and our system that we probably don’t have the pieces to make it work,” Wade said.