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Still-winless Suppan gets call for Cards against Astros Sat Jul 10 11:32:48 2010 EST
(Sports Network) - Veteran right-hander Jeff Suppan tries again to end a season-long drought when the St. Louis Cardinals visit Minute Maid Park tonight for the second of three weekend games with the Houston Astros. The Cardinals won Friday's opener, 8-0, to climb within two games of the first-place Cincinnati Reds in the National League's Central Division. The Reds lost at Philadelphia last night. Adam Wainwright turned in eight scoreless innings for St. Louis while Albert Pujols collected two
Astros go for sweep of Pirates Thu Jul  8 10:52:45 2010 EST
(Sports Network) - The Houston Astros may not have provided Roy Oswalt much run support over the course of this season, but the team has had little trouble generating offense in its battles with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Houston seeks to remain unbeaten against the road-challenged Pirates in 2010 when these two National League Central foes wrap up a three-game series this afternoon at Minute Maid Park. The Astros have taken the first two tests of this set and moved to 5-0 versus Pittsburgh this s
Houston INF Blum has surgery Wed Jul  7 13:54:05 2010 EST
Houston, TX (Sports Network) - Houston Astros infielder Geoff Blum underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right elbow Wednesday morning and will miss the next 2-to-4 weeks. The operation, performed by Dr. Tom Mehlhoff at Texas Orthopedic Hospital, removed three loose bodies from the elbow. Blum is expected to begin range-of- motion exercises within the next three days. Blum was placed on the disabled list Sunday after experiencing swelling and discomfort in his elbow following Thursday's game in
Astros try to continue mastery of Buccos Wed Jul  7 10:46:04 2010 EST
(Sports Network) - The Houston Astros will be out to continue their recent mastery of the Pittsburgh Pirates when the two National League Central inhabitants continue a three-game series from Minute Maid Park this evening. Houston swept a three-game set from the lowly Pirates in Pittsburgh from April 23-25 and got the better of the Bucs in Tuesday's opener of this series, with Wandy Rodriguez delivering seven strong innings and Lance Berkman knocking in three runs to lead the Astros to a 6-2 tr
Blum to have surgery Tue Jul  6 19:58:25 2010 EST
Houston, TX (Sports Network) - Houston Astros infielder Geoff Blum will undergo arthroscopic surgery on his right elbow Wednesday morning. The operation is scheduled to take place at the Texas Orthopedic Hospital and will be performed by Dr. Tom Mehlhoff. Once the surgery is completed, the Astros will then be able to determine how long Blum will be out of action. Blum was placed on the disabled list Sunday after experiencing swelling and discomfort in his elbow following Thursday's game in San
Blum heads to DL Sun Jul  4 14:30:57 2010 EST
San Diego, CA (Sports Network) - The Houston Astros placed infielder Geoff Blum on the disabled list Sunday due to loose bodies inside his right elbow. Blum has struggled to a .241 average with 14 RBI and seven doubles in 59 games this season. To fill the roster spot, Houston has recalled outfielder Jason Bourgeois from Triple-A Round Rock.
Astros' error sends San Diego to victory Sat Jul  3 23:59:52 2010 EST
San Diego, CA (Sports Network) - Aaron Cunningham scored on Gustavo Chacin's throwing error in the bottom of the eighth inning in San Diego's 1-0 win over the Houston Astros. Kevin Correia threw seven innings for the Padres, who won for the third time in four games. It was also their major league-best 12th shutout of the season. Bud Norris also went seven strong innings for Houston, giving up three hits, walking three and fanning five, but the Astros were blanked for a second straight night. Ch
Correia hopes to duplicate Latos' gem in third game with Astros Sat Jul  3 10:57:17 2010 EST
(Sports Network) - Kevin Correia tries for his first win in six starts this evening when the San Diego Padres continue their four-game set with the Houston Astros at Petco Park. Correia was charged with the loss on Monday against Ubaldo Jimenez and Colorado, as the Rockies hit him for six runs and seven hits in five innings, dropping him to 5-6, while raising his earned run average to 5.49. He also walked six batters in the loss and has issued 11 free passes in his last two starts. "Walks just
Latos tries to stay hot as Padres take on Oswalt and the Astros Fri Jul  2 10:54:38 2010 EST
st young pitchers in baseball. Tonight he tries to win his fourth straight decision against one of the better pitchers in the National League over the past decade in Roy Oswalt, as the San Diego Padres continue their four-game series with the Houston Astros at Petco Park. Latos has won seven of his last eight decisions and has pitched to a 1.79 earned run average in his last 10 starts. For the year he is 8-4 with a 2.85 ERA and leads the majors with a .197 opponents' batting average. "I feel lik
Padres welcome Astros to Petco Park Thu Jul  1 10:49:26 2010 EST
(Sports Network) - The National League's best team, the San Diego Padres, welcome one of the worst teams in the league to town this evening when they begin a four-game series with the Houston Astros at Petco Park. At 46-32 San Diego heads the NL West and is a half-game ahead of the Atlanta Braves for the best record in the Senior Circuit. The Astros, meanwhile, are tied for the second worst record in the league at 31-48. However, Houston has picked up its play of late and ended June with a 14-1
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