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Erstad off disabled list, in lineup Friday night
Darin Erstad is back with the Houston Astros.The Jamestown native was activated off the 15-day disabled list on Friday in time for the opening game of the Astros’ three-game series with the Milw...
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Clemens may pitch for Astros

HOUSTON (AP) — Roger Clemens’ comeback might be headed to Houston. Well, Astros owner Jim Crane isn’t ruling it out, at least.

By Associated Press , September 11, 2012

Phillies land Astros’ ace OF Pence

The Philadelphia Phillies landed the best bat on the market Friday night, acquiring Houston’s All-Star right fielder Hunter Pence for four prospects. Although there had been talk earlier that the teams could expand the trade to include a third club, multiple sources said that by late Friday, only two-team scenarios were on the table.

By AP and Wire Reports , July 30, 2011

Astros hire new manager

Brad Mills is finally getting his chance to run a big-league team.

October 28, 2009

Yost, Ready meet with Astros

Ned Yost says he knows how to turn around the Houston Astros. The former Milwaukee Brewers manager met with the team on Thursday, the third candidate to interview to become Houston’s skipper next season.

October 16, 2009

Astros to quiz Acta

Former Washington Nationals manager Manny Acta says he’s been contacted by the Houston Astros about their managerial opening.

October 10, 2009

Houston Astros fire manager Cooper

The Houston Astros fired manager Cecil Cooper on Monday with 13 games left in another disappointing season. Third-base coach Dave Clark was named interim manager.

September 22, 2009

Astros trade Pudge back to Rangers

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Ivan 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.

August 19, 2009

Astros get Berkman, Hawkins back off DL

MIAMI (AP) — The Houston Astros are getting a much-needed boost to their lineup. The team announced Wednesday before its game against the Florida Marlins that first baseman Lance Berkman and reliever LaTroy Hawkins were activated off the disabled list.

August 13, 2009

Astros activate Erstad off disabled list

Darin Erstad is back with the Houston Astros. The Jamestown native was activated off the 15-day disabled list on Friday in time for the opening game of the Astros’ three-game series with the Milwaukee Brewers.

August 08, 2009

Erstad set for rehab assignment

Darin Erstad could be back with the Houston Astros this week. The Jamestown native, on the 15-day disabled list since July 19 with a strained left hamstring, is set to begin a rehab assignment. The Astros’ top pinch-hitter will join Double-A Corpus Christi (Texas) and is expected to play games for the Hooks today and tomorrow. After playing two games with Corpus Christi, he will be re-evaluated. Erstad is hitting .185 in 73 games with the Astros in his second season with the club. He has 10 runs scored, three doubles, two tripes, one homer and five RBI.

By AP and Sun Staff Reports , August 04, 2009

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Astros add Coste

HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Astros have claimed backup catcher Chris Coste off waivers from the Philadelphia Phillies.

July 11, 2009

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Twins’ Slowey gets 10th win

Twins’ Slowey gets 10th win Kevin Slowey became the second 10-game winner in the majors, and the Minnesota Twins went back to small ball Friday to beat Roy Oswalt and the Houston Astros 5-2.

June 20, 2009

Harden, Cubs down Astros

Rich Harden pitched into the eighth inning and Reed Johnson hit a bases-loaded triple Wednesday night to lead the Chicago Cubs over the Houston Astros 6-3. Aramis Ramirez added a solo home run for the Cubs, who have won five of six.

May 07, 2009

Erstad ready to turn focus back to field

Erstad ready to turn focus back to field From All-Stars searching for jobs in February, to the latest round of the steroids saga, its been an interesting offseason across Major League Baseball. Darin Erstad has watched as players like Manny Ramirez, Bobby Abreu, Adam Dunn, former Angels teammate Garret Anderson and others search for work as spring training gets underway.

By By Dave Selvig, The Jamestown Sun , February 17, 2009

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Erstad enjoys first season with Astros

Erstad enjoys first season with Astros After 13 seasons in the American League, Darin Erstad had no trouble adjusting to life in the National League in his first year with the Houston Astros.

By By Dave Selvig, The Jamestown Sun , February 14, 2009

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