“Pretty much every time I have two strikes I try to see the ball as long as I can and try to go the other way,” Lee said.
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Astros Raid the Nats
Astros 6, Nationals 5
W: Brocail (2-0) L: Ayala (1-2) S: Valverde (7)
With the tying and go-ahead runs on base with two outs in the 8th inning, Carlos Lee fell into an 0-2 hole but smashed a liner to right on the next pitch that the Nats rightfielder dived for and missed, allowing the Astros to pull out this see-saw battle 6-5 at open-roofed Minute Maid Park. Read More
Nationals @ Astros – An Infestation of Nats!
Minute Maid Park
Well well well, back to .500 again. A 3 game sweep of the Hothouse Brew Crew with a glimpse of what could be with the high-octane offense WadeSmith assembled has the Astro Nation State County Metro-Area couple of blocks around Minute Maid Park buzzing. Lets hope this isn’t just another fleeting glimpe of above-parism before we fall back in to Pirate-esque suckiness again.
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Yes, they are concerned about Bourn
“It’s a struggle for me,” Cooper said of dealing with the younger players.
Cooper unconcerned about OBP, uncertain about Bourn bunting
Astros have 81 walks, the fewest in the league, and the team on-base percentage of .306 ranks 29th in baseball.
Astros Complete the Sweep Get Even with the League
Sampson vs Sheets was a mismatch from the start. The defense tried to keep it close, Lee got two assists in the first two innings. Berkman tried to keep it close, a homer and an RBI double provided 2 runs of support. But Sampson, even though he was getting the groundballs, couldn’t get them hit at anyone.