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Astros History: Ending an 8 Game Loss Streak in 1969

The Crawfish Boxes

As we approach game eight of the season today, we can remember an eight game losing streak from years past. In 1969, the Houston Astros ended an eight game losing streak in the most dramatic way possible: Don Wilson threw a no-hitter against the Cincin... »

Saturday Liftoff Links

The Crawfish Boxes

While Clack was educating us sabermetrically I was putting together this lovely list of links. Link of the Week Game to remember: The Astros' Bob Aspromonte | astros.com: NewsBy Brian McTaggart Astros Links Astros County: Your Neighborhood Astros Blog ... »

TV bloopers, WFAA anchor status and more

Mikemcguff.com Blog

MORE VIDEO - Easter Bunny Reporter Blooper - Former Dallas anchor stuffs $5 bills into her bra - Reporter Gets Soaked on Roadside, as Anchor Predicts - Pig's Butt Slides Onto Trainer's Head FTW - Astrodome Scoreboard Memories Campos poised to become pa... »

Astros History: The Three Homes Of The Houston Astros

The Crawfish Boxes

Coinciding with game three off the 2012 season we'll look at the three stadiums for the Houston Astros. The Astros have played in three different stadiums throughout their 50 year history. Their first home was Colt Stadium a one tier open air stadium. ... »

How Harris County Has Been Letting the Astrodome Rot

SwamplotHouston's Real Estate Landscape

Teevee reporter Courtney Zubowski follows up on questions raised by some recent photos published on Swamplot: Just how badly trashed is the Astrodome? The county claims to be spending $2 to $3 million a year to maintain the vacant structure, but appare... »

It's time to tear down the Astrodome

Lou Minatti

The county has been delaying and excusing the inevitable for almost a decade now. It's embarrassing. Worse, it's becoming a hazard. Whole chunks of the Astrodome are falling off now and the concrete entryways are too dangerous to walk on.I understand t... »

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... »

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A rare look inside Houston Astrodome

KTRK-TV Houston News

While officials say it's still structurally sound, it would need some significant renovations if it's to make any kind of comeback The last crowds that dome hosted were Hurricane Katrina evacuees in 2005 but it's been a landmark in search for a purpose... »

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