Astros Show Some Signs of Improvement in August

September 4, 2013 by Bill Gilbert · Leave a Comment

Before finishing the month of August with a disappointing five game losing streak, the Astros had shown some signs of being competitive. Though the team’s record in the month was only 8-21, the Astros led in 22 of their 29 games. That they only won 7 of these games pinpoints the team’s most glaring of […]

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Exciting Times In Cardinal Nation

July 22, 2010 by Daniel Shoptaw · Leave a Comment

You know things are going good when a late-inning win to extend a lengthy winning streak is theÂ second most talked about story today. Let’s takeÂ the game first, though, before we get into the trade rumor that popped up last night. Â We’ve talked about it before, but one of the great things about this winning streak […]

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