January 24th, 2006

Bum Shoulder, Bum Deal

Posted by Arky Vaughan in Crunch Time

Jeff Bagwell’s situation looks like it could get a lot worse before it gets better. And Bagwell’s “situation” isn’t a reference to his shredded shoulder — it’s a reference to the contractual conundrum and public relations fiasco Bagwell, the Astros and the Astros’ insurer are in.

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January 9th, 2006

Welcome, Mr. Wilson

Posted by Arky Vaughan in Crunch Time

At the very least, Houston’s signing of Preston Wilson should help quiet the do-something crowd of Astros fans clamoring for a big-time move this offseason. Wilson may not be a grade-A free agent, but given the market, signing him for $4 million seems reasonable.

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January 4th, 2006

Nonroster invitees (2/2/07 Update)

Posted by Jacksonian in Bus Ride Archive

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