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Drayton didn't want Jeter

Astros CountyThe Only Houston Astros Blog That Matters

Yeah, we're back to this for now - because otherwise we'd be talking about Ryan Braun, and I just don't want to do that.Phil Rogers had a little note this morning about the 1992 draft, and that Phil Nevin pick:According to the guy that we spoke to, the... »

Not-so-much 'Stros

Brains And Eggs

There's no astronauts any more. There's almost no Astrodome any more. Even Astroworld, which had nearly nothing to do with outer space, is a prairie again. So WTF does anyone want to be called "Astros" anyway?“We’re looking at the name,” (brand-new Ast... »

Qs, As with Maury Brown

Astros CountyThe Only Houston Astros Blog That Matters

Many of you are familiar with Maury Brown, founder of the Business of Sports Network (AC links here), mainly because he has been outspoken about Jim Crane for the past several months. In addition to his own site, he is a contributor to Baseball Prospec... »

A holiday salute from the Astros, 50th anniversary style.

Alyson's Footnotes

Twenty-five years ago, Ruth Ryan sat next to her husband, Nolan, on a charter flight during an Astros road trip and was introduced to a popular relief pitcher walking down the aisle on the way back to his seat. Larry Andersen, the unofficial class pres... »

Astros time capsule: The roaring 1990s…Bagwell, Biggio and three division championships.

Alyson's Footnotes

The last segment of our look back at Astros history focuses on the fruitful 1990s, a decade that started with a massive rebuilding process and ended with three consecutive division titles. When the Astros closed down the Astrodome in 1999, the club was... »

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Astros fire team president, general manager

KTRK-TV Sports News

The moves come less than a week after the sale of the team from Drayton McLane to Jim Crane was officially completed The moves come less than a week after the sale of the team from Drayton McLane to Crane was officially completed last Tuesday, a transa... »

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