Entries Tagged as ‘Houston Astros’

August 29, 2007

Goodbye Phil Garner - You Will Be Missed

 
Casey at the Bat
By Ernest Lawrence Thayer

 The outlook wasn’t brilliant for the Mudville nine that day;
The score stood four to two, with but one inning more to play,
And then when Cooney died at first, and Barrows did the same,
A pall-like silence fell upon the patrons of the game.
A straggling few got up to go [...]

July 25, 2007

B - G - O !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

(AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Houston Astros’ Craig Biggio (7) swings to hit a grand slam as Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Russell Martin, left, watches during the sixth inning of their baseball game Tuesday, July 24, 2007, in Houston. Biggio also singled in the fifth and went 2-for-5. With 3,016 hits, he moved within four of Rafael [...]