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2 hrs ago | Major League Baseball

Astros claim Coste off waivers

The Astros claimed catcher Chris Coste off waivers from the Phillies on Friday. He had been designated for assignment to make room on the Philadelphia roster for outfielder Raul Ibanez.

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Related Topix: Sports, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, Philadelphia Phillies, Chris Coste, Baseball Players, Raul Ibanez

Fri Jul 10, 2009

KX News

Coste to the Astros

The Houston Astros now have TWO North Dakota connections... as joining Darin Erstad in Texas is Chris Coste.

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Related Topix: Sports, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Chris Coste, Philadelphia Phillies

Thu Jul 09, 2009

Most Valuable Network

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The Astros have something working, with 19 wins in their past 30 games. Even bees can't stop them.

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Related Topix: Sports, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, Chris Sampson, Baseball Players, Brian Moehler, Roy Oswalt

Tue Jul 07, 2009

Houston Chronicle

Justice: Easy to see why Pence, Tejada are All-Stars

Here's to attitude and joy, to hustle and working hard and loving what you do. Those are the things that have helped make Miguel Tejada and Hunter Pence special.

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Related Topix: Sports, Miguel Tejada, Baseball Players, Hunter Pence, American League, Major League Baseball, Craig Biggio, Houston Astros

Sun Jul 05, 2009

Houston Astros

Keppinger ready when his name is called

Versatile Astros infielder Jeff Keppinger played in 11 consecutive games in late June, with most of his starts coming at third base while Geoff Blum was on the disabled list.

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Related Topix: Sports, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Geoff Blum, Jason Michaels, Chris Johnson, San Diego Padres

Fri Jul 03, 2009

Houston Chronicle

Justice: Steady June has Astros back in contention

Something amazing has happened to the Astros over the last few weeks, and we may never figure out what it was.

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Related Topix: Sports, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, National League, National League Central, Baseball Players, Geoff Blum, Lance Berkman, Brian Moehler

Wed Jul 01, 2009

KIRO-TV Seattle

Moehler, Astros Dominate Padres

Veteran Brian Moehler, largely ineffective so far this season, pitched six solid innings of one-run ball and a three-run throwing error by Chase Headley opened the floodgates, as Houston buried San Diego, 7-1, at Petco Park.

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Related Topix: Sports, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, San Diego Padres, Brian Moehler, Baseball Players, Chase Headley, Eliezer Alfonzo

Sat Jun 27, 2009

WNOL-TV New Orleans

Miguel Tejada leads Houston to 5-4 win over Detroit, ending Tigers' seven-game winning streak

Houston Astros' Miguel Tejada, left, is congratulated by teammates after hitting the game-winning RBI-sacrafice fly to score teammate Darin Erstad during the eighth inning of a Major League Baseball game against the Detroit Tigers Friday, June 26, 2009 in Houston.

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Related Topix: Sports, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, Detroit Tigers, Miguel Tejada, Baseball Players

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Austin American-Statesman

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Houston Bottom 8th - Jeff Keppinger walk scored Kazuo Matsui on the play. Bases loaded with one out and Miguel Tejada due up.

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Related Topix: Sports, Kazuo Matsui, Baseball Players, Miguel Tejada, Michael Bourn, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, Chris Sampson

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Houston Astros

Ortiz outdone by Greinke as Astros fall

Even after putting together three consecutive singles after two outs in the first inning and scoring a rare run against Kansas City's Zack Greinke, the Astros knew offense was still going to be at a premium against the Royals ace.

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Related Topix: Sports, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, Zack Greinke, Baseball Players, Kansas City Royals, Joakim Soria, Lance Berkman

Tue Jun 23, 2009

Fox Sports

astros 4 | twins 1 Wandy's start a hit with club Lefthander...

The Astros starter cringed and smiled. A day after Rodriguez was nailed on the left side during batting practice, he was sore when he arrived early at the Metrodome to see if he could pitch against the Minnesota Twins .

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Related Topix: Sports, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, Jose Valverde, Baseball Players, Minnesota Twins, Michael Cuddyer

Sun Jun 21, 2009

Houston Astros

Astros eager to get a look at Greinke

To say that the Astros are looking forward to facing Royals ace Zack Greinke wouldn't be entirely accurate.

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Related Topix: Sports, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Zack Greinke, Baseball Players, Jason Michaels, Miguel Tejada

Houston Chronicle

Astros' Rodriguez regains form in win over Twins

One day after Wandy Rodriguez was nailed on his left side during batting practice, the Astros lefthander arrived early at the Metrodome to see if he could start Father's Day.

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Related Topix: Sports, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, Minnesota Twins, Wandy Rodriguez, Baseball Players, Michael Cuddyer

Fri Jun 19, 2009

Houston Chronicle

More draft picks signed plus notes

As Bobby Heck promised on his live chat on Chron.com on Wednesday, he has released the list of the latest players the Astros have signed from the 2009 draft.

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Related Topix: Sports, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, Felipe Paulino, Baseball Players, Jason Michaels, Hunter Pence, Michael Bourn

Wed Jun 17, 2009

Arizona Diamondbacks

Garland dealt fifth straight defeat

The right-hander was charged with three runs on six hits in seven innings in the D-backs' 6-4 loss to the Astros on Saturday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, Roy Oswalt, Arizona Diamondbacks

Mon Jun 15, 2009

Major League Baseball

Schoeneweis returns for D-backs

Scott Schoeneweis returned to the mound Saturday against the Astros at Chase Field.

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Related Topix: Sports, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Michael Bourn

Sat Jun 13, 2009

Houston Chronicle

Astros Notes: Blum and Keppinger sidelined by injuries

Astros third basemen Geoff Blum and Jeff Keppinger were out of the lineup Saturday because of injuries.

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Related Topix: Sports, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Geoff Blum, Edwin Maysonet, Matt Kata, Hunter Pence

Azcentral.com diamondbacks

D-Backs, struggling Garland face Astros

Houston Astros at Arizona Diamondbacks Jun. 13, 2009 12:38 PM azcentral.com Where: Chase Field .

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Related Topix: Sports, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, Arizona Diamondbacks, Baseball Players, Roy Oswalt, Miguel Tejada

Wed Jun 10, 2009

Houston Astros

Astros hope to land sleepers late in Draft

Darin Erstad was the No. 1 overall pick in the First-Year Player Draft in 1995 by the California Angels, and slugger Lance Berkman was taken with the 16th pick in the first round by the Astros two years later.

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Related Topix: Sports, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Lance Berkman, Hunter Pence, Jason Michaels, Russ Ortiz

Fri May 22, 2009

Philly.com

Berkman, Cooper ejected from Astros game

Houston Astros first baseman Lance Berkman and manager Cecil Cooper were ejected in the fifth inning of Thursday night's game against Milwaukee for arguing a close call at home plate.

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Related Topix: Sports, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Lance Berkman, Hunter Pence

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