Astros Begin Reloading in 2010 Season

October 7, 2010 by Bill Gilbert · 1 Comment

After a miserable start to the 2010 season, the Houston Astros made a mid-course correction in July.Â Astro icons Roy Oswalt and Lance Berkman were traded for 6 younger players and the Club made a modest recovery in the second half of the season with rookies manning four positions in most games.Â Catcher Jason Castro […]

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“It Didn’t Look Like They Wanted To Come Out And Beat Us”

September 2, 2010 by Daniel Shoptaw · 1 Comment

I think the title of this post says it all. Â When a player on the opposing team questions the desire, there’s little else to say about the 2010 Cardinals. That wasÂ Geoff Blum’s quote to MLB.com after yesterday’s game. Â “It didn’t look like they wanted to come out and beat us at all.” Â We talked about […]

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