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Zambrano throws no-hitter for Cubs first in 36 years

917 DiggsCarlos Zambrano pitched the first no-hitter for the Chicago Cubs in 36 years, returning from a recent bout of rotator cuff soreness to shut down the Houston Astros 5-0 Sunday night in a game relocated because of Hurricane Ike. Read story

By insaincain02 on Sep 14, 2008. 86 Comment(s)

Chicago Cubs' Zambrano no-hits Houston

571 DiggsMILWAUKEE (AP) – Carlos Zambrano pitched the first no-hitter for the Chicago Cubs in 36 years, returning from a recent bout of rotator cuff soreness to shut down the Houston Astros 5-0 Sunday night in a game relocated because of Hurricane Ike.

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By LewP on Sep 14, 2008. 63 Comment(s)

Miguel Tejada is actually 2 Years Older than Astros Thought

460 DiggsSaying he wanted to unburden himself, Miguel Tejada approached Houston Astro's GM Ed Wade and asked to correct misinformation he gave the Oakland A’s when he signed in 1993. The Astros’ new shortstop is actually 33, two years older than he’s listed in the club’s media guide and other baseball records. Read story

By Bukowsky on Apr 17, 2008. 57 Comment(s)

Astros Send 14-Time All-Star Pudge Rodriguez Back to Rangers

204 DiggsIvan Rodriguez is coming home to the Texas Rangers. The 14-time All-Star catcher who started his career with the Rangers at age 19 was acquired in a trade Tuesday with the Houston Astros for minor league pitcher Matt Nevarez and two players to be named later. Read story

By RunDiggMC on Aug 18, 2009. 38 Comment(s)

Astros's Aaron Boone to have open heart surgery

190 DiggsAaron Boone of the Houston Astros will have open heart surgery to replace an aortic valve.

Boone made the announcement Wednesday, saying he has known about his heart condition since college but tests after his routine physical determined he needed surgery. It is not an emergency, but doctors indicated the procedure was needed. Read story

By chicagojack on Mar 18, 2009. 31 Comment(s)

Houston Astros fire manager Cecil Cooper

180 DiggsHOUSTON -- The Houston Astros have fired manager Cecil Cooper.The Astros are 70-79 and have lost seven straight games. Third-base coach Dave Clark will take over as interim manager for the final 13 games this season. Read story

By FirstCuts on Sep 21, 2009. 16 Comment(s)

Astros sign Myers to 1-year deal

160 DiggsPitcher Brett Myers signed a one-year contract with the Houston Astros Tuesday, general manger Ed Wade said. Read story

By louiebaur on Jan 12, 2010. 3 Comment(s)

10 Reasons Cecil Cooper Got Fired by the Astros

132 DiggsThe Houston Astros have fired manager Cecil Cooper. It isn’t hard to figure out why. In fact, the reasons are so obvious and plentiful that we’ve put together the following... Read story

By anklesnap on Sep 22, 2009. 1 Comment(s)

Joe Niekro and Arizona League Partner To Strike out Aneurysm

125 DiggsNatalie Niekro threw out the first pitch at the Houston Astros game on September 13, 2009. She will be throwing out the first pitch at three Arizona Fall League games between October 26-31 as part of “Aneurysm Awareness Week” at the Arizona Fall League. Read story

By anklesnap on Oct 23, 2009. 2 Comment(s)

Is there Anarchy in the Astros Clubhouse?

116 DiggsThe night after the Shawn Chacon & Ed Wade clubhouse brawl, Astro's owner Drayton McLane had a chat with the team where he stated, "We can't have anarchy." One Houston sports journalist has some bad news for Drayton, as he claims the Astro's clubhouse has been under anarchy for quite some time now. Read story

By Bukowsky on Jul 3, 2008. 6 Comment(s)

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Houston Astros 2005 World Series Montage

Team Name Houston Astros
Nickname The 'Stros
Website http://houston.astros.mlb.com/
Stadium Minute Maid Park
Location
  1. 501 Crawford Street
  2. Houston
  3. TX 77002
  4. United States
League(s) MLB National League Central
Sport Baseball

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