Archive for August, 2006
Astros 5, Brewers 3 (AP)
The starter pitched well, the batters got timely hits and Brad Lidge finished off an opponent in the ninth. That’s how the Houston Astros won games last season and they’re doing it again in time for another late surge toward the playoffs. Craig Biggio homered and Andy Pettitte struck out five in seven solid innings […]
Posted: August 31st, 2006.
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Astros RHP Backe to undergo “Tommy John” surgery (SportsTicker)
HOUSTON (Ticker) - Brandon Backe’s career has taken a turn for the worse.
Posted: August 31st, 2006.
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Astros 1, Brewers 0 (AP)
Roger Clemens and the Houston Astros had a moment of confusion before realizing they’d beaten Milwaukee on Wednesday night. Clemens struck out nine in seven shutout innings and Mike Lamb scored on a strange play in the ninth to give the Astros a 1-0 win over the Brewers. “We didn’t know what happened,” Clemens said.
Posted: August 30th, 2006.
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