Archive for March, 2009
RR Outfield, Flores Rehab, Lyles Ready for Lex, Tip Released
The minor league opening day is getting closer and news is starting to get out about rosters. It looks like Round Rock is going to have one very fast outfield. Brian Bogusevic and Yordany Ramirez are both fleet enough to patrol center with ease. Now we learn from News 8 in Austin that Eli Iorg is “practically a shoe in” for the roster in Round Rock. They will be exciting on the bases if Ramirez can improve on his .254 OBP, Iorg can improve on his .268 average at AA and Bogusevic can continue hitting the baseball as he has since converting from a pitcher late last year.
Roy talks about “his” catcher, and the WBC. Boone, “more serious than expected”
Oswalt pitched six innings, with Rodriguez catching all 96 pitches.
SpikesNStars on the Radio – 3/26/2009
Andyzipp makes his regular appearance on 1560 The Game, hosted by David Nuno. In this week’s segment, Andy, David and Jorge Vargas of Channel 39 Sports (Houston) talk about the following topics:Cecil Cooper, Michael Bourn, The Starting Rotation, The Bullpen and collegiate basketball players you love to hate (what?). Read the rest of this entry »
Headhunter – Episode III – 90
David and Zip break down if the Astros can really win 90 games…special guest Richard Justice
Day of Reckoning
For Miguel Tejada and Aaron Boone