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Well, it’s official. After six years on the ballot – and missing induction by just 15 votes last year – Jeff Bagwell was voted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame on Wednesday, with 86.2 percent of the votes. The former first baseman played for the Houston Astros his entire 15-year career, hitting .297 with
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The Houston Astros’ playoff predictions felt pretty secure as they began the stretch of games to close out the 2016 regular season. Well, pretty secure turned to eliminated when they made some catastrophic errors in their final two sets of three that dashed any hopes of a playoff showing. High hopes and dashed reality When
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Houston loses a big one to the Mariners All teams can have a bad game. But when that bad game comes when you’re battling for a wild-card spot in the playoffs, the term “bad” is an understatement. This is the type of game the Astros had against the Mariners on Wednesday. By the time all
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August and September were brutal for the Houston Astros. For all intents and purposes, the Astros looked to be nowhere near contention for the playoff race. To revive themselves, they had to go on an incredible run. Dallas Keuchel, Lance McCullers, Luis Valbuena and Ale Bregman were out, and so were fans’ hopes. Well, the
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