Officially, Houston Astros slugger Lance Berkman’s nickname is “the Big Puma.” But maybe it should be “the Big Leaf Blower” instead. Few baseball players alive can rake it quite like he can.
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Houston Astros owner Drayton McLane is apparently keeping his team.
By Ken Jackson Sports Writer Individual game tickets for Houston Astros spring training games at Osceola County Stadium are now on sale through the box office (open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily) and by phone (1-800-745-3000) and online through Ticketmaster (ticketmaster.com).
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HOUSTON - Left-hander Tim Byrdak and the Houston Astros have avoided salary arbitration by agreeing to a one-year, $1.6 million contract. General manager Ed Wade said in a statement Sunday that the deal includes bonuses.
The Astros avoided arbitration with left-hander Tim Byrdak.
Wandy Rodriguez was among several Astros players honored at Thursday’s Houston Baseball Dinner.
Brad Mills hasn’t managed a single inning yet for the Houston Astros and already veteran third baseman Geoff Blum believes he will be a significant upgrade over former Astros manager Cecil Cooper.
Astros take part in Houston’s MLK parade
