Oswalt at his best as trade deadline approaches
Based on the way he’s pitched in the first half of the season, Roy Oswalt‘s trade value has never been higher. Sure, if the Astros are going to trade Oswalt there are other things that will play into...
View ArticleAstros in numerous conversations
With the Trade Deadline a week away, the Astros are engaged in numerous trade conversations, general manager Ed Wade said on Sunday. Wade has a policy not to discuss trade specifics, but what’s known...
View ArticlePence still an Astro, for now
The Astros remain in intense trade talks regarding All-Star right fielder Hunter Pence on Friday afternoon, specifically with the Philadelphia Phillies. MLB.com has confirmed Pence was briefly removed...
View ArticleBourn reflects on time in Houston
A few hours after being traded to the Braves, center fielder Michael Bourn spoke with MLB.com via telephone about the deal, his time in Houston and his future in Atlanta. “I’m happy I’m joining them,...
View ArticleTumultuous weekend for Astros
What a weekend for the Astros. When they get back together at Minute Maid Park on Monday afternoon, there should be some introductions in order. In the past 72 hours, the Astros traded away the best...
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