Baseball Holds Off UIC at NCAA College Station Regional on Sunday Jun 4, 2008
COLLEGE STATION, Texas - Sophomore catcher blasted a two-run double off the center-field wall in the 11th inning to break a tie and help lift the University of Houston baseball team to a 14-11 win over Illinois-Chicago in an elimination game Sunday afternoon at the NCAA College Station Regional at Olsen Field. Junior infielder started the rally with a leadoff single through the right side and moved into scoring position following senior second baseman sacrifice bunt. (Uhcougars.com)
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Senior outfielder Jake Stewart scored from third base on a groundout in the eighth inning to break a tie and help lead the University of Houston baseball team to a 3-2 win over Marshall on Sunday in the championship game of the 2008 Conference USA Entergy Championship, hosted by. COMMITMENTS. (Houston Sports -- Rivals.com)
Strasburg Named Louisville Slugger First-Team All-American May 30, 2008
USA Baseball will announce the five finalists for the Golden Spikes Award on Tuesday (June 3) while the Greater Houston Baseball Association will reveal its three finalists for the Clemens Award on Thursday (June 5). Fan voting is still being conducted for the Golden Spikes Award with college baseball aficionados able to vote for their favorite player to win the honor. (Goaztecs.com)
Houston softball falls at Super Regional May 27, 2008
The previous highest win total was the 48 wins recorded by the Houston baseball team in 2000 and 2002. After dropping the first game to the Ragin Cajuns, Houston faced elimination in the best-of-three series. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Baseball Advances at C-USA Championship with Win over No. 28 ECU May 26, 2008
NEW ORLEANS - Freshman DH two-out, RBI-single in the sixth inning broke a 1-1 tie, and freshman closer made the lead stand up the rest of the way as the University of Houston baseball team grabbed a 2-1 win over No. 28 and fifth-seeded East Carolina on Friday to close out the third day of the 2008 Entergy Conference USA Championship, hosted by Tulane at Greer Field at Turchin Stadium. East Carolina seized the momentum from the beginning when leadoff batter Harrison Eldridge blasted a home run... (Uhcougars.com)
Baseball Drops Heartbreaker to UAB at C-USA Championship May 26, 2008
NEW ORLEANS - Ryan Keedy smashed a home run to left center to lead off the bottom of the ninth inning and lift No. 8 seed UAB to a 5-4 win Friday against the University of Houston baseball team during a winner's bracket game at the 2008 Entergy Conference USA Baseball Championship, hosted by Tulane at Greer Field at Turchin Stadium. The loss spoiled a valiant comeback by the Cougars who trailed 4-0 after seven innings but knotted the game with four runs in the eighth, using four hits and a pair... (Uhcougars.com)
Baseball Rallies for Win in C-USA Championship Opener May 26, 2008
NEW ORLEANS - Sophomore centerfielder lined a two-run single into left center in the bottom of the 10th inning to help lift the University of Houston baseball team to a win over No. 28 East Carolina on Wednesday during the opening game of the 2008 Entergy Conference USA Championship at Greer Field at Turchin Stadium. East Carolina appeared to seize the game's momentum in the top of the 10th inning with a two-out rally. (Uhcougars.com)
C-USA CHAMPIONSHIP CHAMPIONS!! May 26, 2008
NEW ORLEANS - Senior outfielder scored from third base on a groundout in the eighth inning to break a tie and help lead the University of Houston baseball team to a 3-2 win over Marshall on Sunday in the championship game of the 2008 Conference USA Entergy Championship, hosted by Tulane at Greer Field at Turchin Stadium. In a game that went back and forth throughout the day, it was the Cougars who had the final word in the eighth inning. (Uhcougars.com)
Baseball Continues to Roll at C-USA Championship May 26, 2008
NEW ORLEANS - The University of Houston baseball team jumped out to a 4-0 lead after the first two innings and never looked back in taking a 10-5 win over UAB on Saturday during the fourth day of the 2008 Entergy Conference USA Championship, hosted by Tulane at Greer Field at Turchin Stadium. UAB pulled to within a pair of runs in the fourth inning, but the Cougars answered with three in the fifth inning and single runs in the sixth, seventh and eighth frames to seal the win. (Uhcougars.com)
Baseball to Play Host to NCAA Selection Show at 11 a.m., Monday May 26, 2008
HOUSTON - The University of Houston baseball team will play host to an NCAA Selection Show party Monday at Skeeter's (750 Gulfgate) as it learns its postseason fate. The NCAA Selection Show will air on ESPN at 11:30 a.m., Monday. (Uhcougars.com)
Baseball Advances to C-USA Championship Game with Sweep of UAB May 26, 2008
2 shutout innings to help lead the University of Houston baseball team to a 3-1 win over UAB on Saturday night in an elimination game at the 2008 Entergy Conference USA Championship, hosted by Tulane at Greer Field at Turchin Stadium. Although he came into the Championship with a 7. (Uhcougars.com)
Softball Falls To Louisiana-Lafayette, 4-0, In Super Regional Final May 26, 2008
The previous highest win total of a UH team was the 48 wins recorded by the Houston baseball team in 2000 and 2002. (Uhcougars.com)
On to Hoover: Rebs make SEC tourney May 18, 2008
Scott Bittle (6-1), who was named a semifinalist for the 2008 Clemens Award by the Greater Houston Baseball Administration on Thursday, picked up the win as he relieved starter Cody Satterwhite in the fourth inning and worked the final 71-3 innings. Bittle allowed one run on five hits with three walks and struck out a season-high 10 batters in the outing, including the SEC's top hitter in Sawyer Carroll for the final out of the game. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Ole Miss reliever Bittle named Clemens Award semi-finalist May 16, 2008
Ole Miss junior reliever Scott Bittle is one of 10 semi-finalists for the 2008 Clemens Award, the Greater Houston Baseball Administration announced today. Bittle, who has a 5-1 record and seven saves, leads the nation in strikeouts per nine innings, 16. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Beckham, Fields grab attention May 16, 2008
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Baseball Swept at No. 5 Rice on Sunday May 12, 2008
HOUSTON - No. 5 Rice scored two runs in the first inning and never looked back in taking a 12-6 win over the University of Houston baseball team Sunday during the finale of a Conference USA series at Reckling Park. After grabbing the early lead on Aaron Luna's two-run double, the Owls broke the game open with five runs in the third inning. (Uhcougars.com)
Baseball Drops Series Opener at No. 5 Rice on Friday May 11, 2008
HOUSTON - No. 5 Rice scored four runs in back-to-back frames early on the way to a 13-6 win Friday over the University of Houston baseball team during the opening game of a Conference USA series at Reckling Park. The Cougars jumped out to a 1-0 lead in the third inning on Bryan Pounds' two-out RBI-single up the middle. (Uhcougars.com)
Baseball Resumes Silver Glove Series Against Rice on Friday May 11, 2008
HOUSTON - The University of Houston baseball team returns to action Friday at 6:30 p.m. when the Cougars face Conference USA- and crosstown-rival No. 5 Rice at Reckling Park as both teams battle for bragging rights and the 2008 Silver Glove Trophy. The three-game series will continue at 2 p.m., Saturday, before wrapping up with the finale at 1 p.m. on Sunday. (Uhcougars.com)
Hernandez Named Pro-Line National Pitcher of the Week May 2, 2008
With this week's honor, Hernandez automatically is named to the watch list for Roger Clemens Award, given to the national collegiate pitcher of the year, sponsored by the Greater Houston Baseball Organization. The NCBWA Board reviews candidates from each Division I Conference each week and names winners each Tuesday throughout the season. (Hurricanesports.com)
Baseball Drops Second Straight at UAB on Saturday Apr 20, 2008
- UAB jumped out to a 4-1 lead after three inning and never looked back in taking a 9-4 win over the 19th-ranked University of Houston baseball team Saturday during the middle game of a Conference USA series Saturday at Young Memorial Field. It was second straight loss for the Cougars to the Blazers, who earned their first C-USA series win against UH since 1997, when both teams began competing in Conference USA.. (Uhcougars.com)
Baseball's Friday Game Time Moved up to 5 p.m. Apr 19, 2008
- With the threat of rain in the area growing later in the evening, the University of Houston baseball team's starting time for Friday's series opener at Conference USA rival UAB was moved up to 5 p.m., head coach announced Friday morning. The game was originally scheduled for 7 p.m., but heavy rain was expected to hit the Birmingham area later in the evening, prompting Noble, UAB head coach Brian Shoop and the three-man umpiring crew to move the game up two hours. (Uhcougars.com)
Baseball Stunned by UAB in Series Opener on Friday Apr 19, 2008
- Senior outfielder tied a school record with three home runs, but it would not be enough as the 19th-ranked University of Houston baseball team dropped a 10-9 decision Friday to Conference USA rival UAB in the opener of a three-game series at Young Memorial Field. His third and final home run of the night - a three-run shot - pulled the Cougars to within 10-8 and highlighted a four-run ninth inning. (Uhcougars.com)
Baseball to Face C-USA Rival This Weekend Apr 18, 2008
- Winners of eight of their last 10 games, the 19th-ranked University of Houston baseball team hits the road this weekend to face Conference USA rival UAB in a three-game series at Young Memorial Field in Birmingham, Ala. The series begins at 7 p.m., Friday, continues at 2 p.m., Saturday and wraps up at noon, Sunday. (Uhcougars.com)
The Houston Verison of "Damn Yankees" Apr 18, 2008
Gary Collins had married Mary Ann Mobley, the former Miss America only a few months prior to the Houston baseball musical. The couple must have done some things right along the way. (St. Louis, TheInsiders.com)
Eight-Run Second Inning Lifts Baseball Past Sam Houston State Apr 17, 2008
HOUSTON - The 19th-ranked University of Houston baseball team took advantage of six runs and three errors to score eight runs in the second inning on the way to a 9-6 win over area-rival Sam Houston State on Wednesday in a non-conference game at Cougar Field. After scoring a run in the first, the Cougars sent 11 men to the plate in building a 9-0 lead. (Uhcougars.com)
Baseball Preps to Face Stephen F. Austin on Tuesday Apr 15, 2008
HOUSTON -- The University of Houston baseball team returns to action at 3p. m. Tuesday, when the Cougars square off against Stephen F. Austin at Jaycees Field in Nacogdoches. (Uhcougars.com)
Baseball Falls in Middle Game of Tulane Series on Saturday Apr 13, 2008
HOUSTON - Tulane took advantage of a wild pitch and Anthony Scelfo's RBI-single to break a tie with two runs in the sixth inning on the way to a 7-5 win over the 19th-ranked University of Houston baseball team Saturday during the middle game of a Conference USA series Saturday night at Cougar Field. In the sixth inning, Andrew Rodgers reached on an infield single and moved into scoring position when Drew Allain was walked. (Uhcougars.com)
Musick Leads Baseball Past Tulane in Series Opener Apr 12, 2008
1 innings to help lead the 19th-ranked University of Houston baseball team to a 4-3 win over Conference USA rival Tulane in the opener of a three-game series Friday at Cougar Field. The Lufkin native scattered four hits with only two walks to lead the Cougars to their sixth straight win over the Green Wave, the longest winning streak by either team in the all-time series. (Uhcougars.com)
Baseball Ready to Face C-USA Rival at Cougar Field this Weekend Apr 11, 2008
HOUSTON - Fresh off Wednesday's offensive explosion, the 19th-ranked University of Houston baseball team returns to the friendly confines of Cougar Field this weekend to play host to Conference USA rival Tulane in a three-game series. The first two games of this weekend's series will be televised live by CBS College Sports, marking the fourth straight season and the ninth time in the last decade that the Cougars will play in front of a television audience. (Uhcougars.com)
Baseball Rallies for Big Win at Texas State on Wednesday Apr 10, 2008
SAN MARCOS, Texas - Trailing 8-7 entering the top of the eighth inning, the 19th-ranked University of Houston baseball team erupted for eight runs off eight hits to take a 15-9 win over Texas State on Wednesday during a non-conference game at Bobcat Field. In the eighth inning, freshman utility player led off with a sharp single to right field and moved into scoring position following a passed ball. (Uhcougars.com)
Baseball to Face No. 8 Texas A&M on Tuesday Apr 8, 2008
HOUSTON -- The University of Houston baseball team returns to action at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, when the Cougars square off against No. 8 Texas Aougar Field. Houston, which is ranked No. 19 in the latest Collegiate Baseball Poll, enters Tuesday's contest following a three-game sweep over nationally ranked Conference USA rival UCF. The Cougars' offense pounded the Knights pitching staff, as UH outscored UCF 29-11. (Uhcougars.com)
Baseball Breaks into Top 25 of National Poll Apr 8, 2008
HOUSTON - Fresh off a Conference USA sweep of No. 25 UCF last weekend, the University of Houston baseball team broke into the Top 25 of a national poll on Monday. The Cougars entered the recent Collegiate Baseball magazine poll at No. 19. (Uhcougars.com)
Baseball Earns C-USA Series Sweep of No. 25 UCF on Sunday Apr 7, 2008
HOUSTON - The University of Houston baseball team scored five runs in the first inning and never looked back again on the way to a 14-7 win over No. 25 UCF on Sunday during the finale of a Conference USA series at Cougar Field. After falling behind 1-0 in the first half inning, the Cougars scored at least two runs in each of the first three innings, with five-run innings in the first and third frames, and were never threatened again. (Uhcougars.com)
Baseball Rolls to Big Win over No. 25 UCF on Saturday Apr 7, 2008
HOUSTON - The University of Houston baseball team broke open a close game with seven runs in the fourth inning on the way to a 10-1 win over No. 25 UCF during the middle game of a Conference USA series Saturday at Cougar Field. The two teams traded single runs in the bottom of the third and top of the fourth inning before the Cougars seized control of the game in the fourth. (Uhcougars.com)
Baseball Opens C-USA Series with 5-3 Win over No. 25 UCF Apr 5, 2008
2 innings to lead the University of Houston baseball team to a 5-3 win over No. 25 UCF on Friday at Cougar Field. The Lufkin native did allowed only three hits through the first five shutout innings and recorded at least one punchout in each of the first six innings. (Uhcougars.com)
Baseball Set to Play Host to No. 25 UCF in C-USA Weekend Series Apr 4, 2008
HOUSTON - The University of Houston baseball team resumes its Conference USA season this weekend when it plays host to No. 25 UCF in a three-game series. The series begins with 6:30 p.m., games on both Friday and Saturday before wrapping up at 1 p.m., Sunday. (Uhcougars.com)
Baseball Swept at San Diego State Sunday Mar 31, 2008
- San Diego State jumped out to a 9-1 lead after eight innings and held off a furious comeback in the ninth inning to take a 9-6 win over the University of Houston baseball team Sunday during the finale of a non-conference series at Tony Gwynn Stadium. The Cougars jumped out to a 1-0 lead in the first inning. (Uhcougars.com)
Baseball Falls at San Diego State on Saturday Mar 30, 2008
- San Diego State scored seven runs in the final three inning, including two in the bottom of the ninth, to take a 7-6 win over the University of Houston baseball team on Saturday in the middle game of a non-conference series at Tony Gwynn Stadium. The Cougars appeared to seize the game's momentum in the top of the ninth inning when senior outfielder two-out, two-run homer lifted UH from a one-run deficit to a 6-5 lead. (Uhcougars.com)
Baseball Looks to Continue Winning Ways at San Diego State this Weekend Mar 28, 2008
- The University of Houston baseball team looks to continue its winning ways this weekend when it travels to San Diego for a three-game series at Tony Gwynn Stadium. The Cougars enter the series as winners of nine of their last 11 games, including an 8-5 win over No. 12 Rice on Wednesday at Cougar Field. (Uhcougars.com)
Pounds Powers Baseball Past No. 12 Rice 8-5 Mar 27, 2008
HOUSTON - Senior blasted two home runs to lead the University of Houston baseball team to an 8-5 win over Conference USA-rival No. 12 Rice in game two of the 2008 Silver Glove Series, Wednesday in front of 1,524 fans at Cougar Field. Pounds followed his two-run shot in the first inning by belting his first career grand slam in the bottom of the seventh inning to give the Cougars their first lead of the game at 7-4. (Uhcougars.com)
Baseball Takes Big Win at McNeese State on Tuesday Mar 26, 2008
- The University of Houston baseball team scored four runs in the first inning and never looked back in taking an 11-1 win over McNeese State on Tuesday in a non-conference win at Cowboy Diamond. Junior third baseman and senior second baseman rapped out back-to-back RBI-singles, and freshman outfielder added a two-run single in the first inning to hand the Cougars all the run support they would need to win their eighth straight win against the Cowboys. (Uhcougars.com)
Baseball Takes C-USA Series-Opening Win at No. 23 East Carolina on Sunday Mar 25, 2008
GREENVILLE, N.C. -Senior reliever limited No. 23 East Carolina to only one hit in four shutout innings to help lead the University of Houston baseball team to an 8-5 win Sunday at Clark-LeClair Stadium during the finale of a Conference USA series. The Cougars (14-7, 2-1 C-USA) jumped out to a 5-0 lead through four innings but saw the Pirates rally to tie the game with five runs, thanks to five walks and three hits. (Uhcougars.com)
Baseball to Face McNeese State on Tuesday Mar 25, 2008
HOUSTON -- The University of Houston baseball team returns to action at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, when the Cougars travel to square off against McNeese State at the Cowboy Diamond in Lake Charles, La. Houston (14-7) enters Tuesday's game after opening Conference play over the weekend, taking two-of-three on the road from nationally ranked C-USA rival East Carolina. (Uhcougars.com)
Ryan Strauss Named To Roger Clemens Award Watch List Mar 8, 2008
Houston, Texas - Senior was named to the preliminary watch list for the fifth annual Roger Clemens Award as announced by the Greater Houston Baseball Association on Wednesday, March 5. Seventy-eight of the best pitchers in collegiate baseball from 24 NCAA Division I conferences make up this year's watch list. (Seminoles.com)
Cougar Baseball Mar 6, 2008
3/5/2008 - The University of Houston baseball team erased an early six-run deficit for the second straight day, as the Cougars rallied to beat Sacred Heart 9-8 on Wednesday at Cougar Field. Cougars Erase Six-Run Deficit on Way to 14-8 Win over Cajuns. (Uhcougars.com)
Brian Matusz Highlights the Roger Clemens Award Watch List Mar 6, 2008
The event is administered by the Greater Houston Baseball Association, which has donated more than $300,000 to charity from the net proceeds from the first four dinners. The GHBA is a non-profit 501. (Usdtoreros.com)
Ackley Named National HItter Of The Week Feb 27, 2008
With this week's honor, Lynn automatically is named to the watch list for Roger Clemens Award, given to the national collegiate pitcher of the year, sponsored by the Greater Houston Baseball Organization. Fort Worth-based Pro-Line Athletic supplies the official cap to more than 100 Division I college teams and official uniforms and team wear to six Division 1 college teams. (Tarheelblue.com)
Late Rally Lifts Houston Baseball to Series Win over Pacific on Sunday Feb 25, 2008
HOUSTON - Senior outfielder two-out RBI single in the bottom of the ninth inning capped a five-run rally as the University of Houston baseball team earned a 10-9 win over Pacific on Sunday at Cougar Field. Freshman led off the ninth inning with a home run to tie the game at 9-9. (Uhcougars.com)
Baseball Drops Middle Game of Pacfic Series Feb 24, 2008
HOUSTON - Pacific second baseman Adam Ching's RBI-single in the top of the seventh inning snapped a 3-3 tie, lifting the Tigers to a 4-3 victory over the University of Houston baseball team Saturday night at Cougar Field. Junior southpaw was tagged with the loss for Houston. (Uhcougars.com)
Freshmen Lead Baseball During Season-Opening Win vs. Pacific Feb 23, 2008
HOUSTON - Freshmen , and each rapped out two hits and accounted for all three runs to help lead the University of Houston baseball team during its season-opening 3-1 win over Pacific on Friday during the first game of a non-conference series at Cougar Field. After falling behind 1-0 in the second inning, the Cougars strung together four straight hits. (Uhcougars.com)
Baseball Opens 2008 Season vs. Pacific on Friday Feb 22, 2008
HOUSTON - The University of Houston baseball team opens its 2008 season Friday, as the Cougars square off with the Pacific Tigers in a non-conference, three-game series at Cougar Field this weekend. The series begins at 6:30 pm, Friday, continues at 3 pm, Saturday and wraps up with a 1 pm start on Sunday. (Uhcougars.com)
2008 Baseball Preseason Outlook Feb 10, 2008
HOUSTON - With an award-winning group of veterans and one of the most talented signing classes in school history, the University of Houston baseball team is looking to return to the NCAA postseason in 2008. A year after finishing fourth in a competitive Conference USA, the Cougars are counting on 16 letterwinners - including six starters - and 16 newcomers for an NCAA Regional berth this season. (Uhcougars.com)
TCU Baseball Inks Nine Feb 8, 2008
" A left-handed pitcher from Fort Worth, Kelly is best known for appearing in the Little League World Series when he was 12. The fourth-ranked player in the state by Inside Prep Baseball, he has put together an impressive high school campaign and is undefeated on the mound, posting a perfect 29-0 record. In 163 innings pitched, he has fanned 268 batters. He has been an all-district performer each of the last two seasons, as well as being recognized as an all-state player. The last two years,... (Gofrogs.com)
Alumni Game Set for 1 p.m., Saturday at Cougar Field Feb 2, 2008
HOUSTON - University of Houston baseball fans will be able to reminisce about great moments in program history as several notable former Cougars are scheduled to appear during the program's Alumni Game at 1 p.m., Saturday at Cougar Field. Current Houston Astros righthander Woody Williams, 2006 National Player of the Year and 2002 consensus All-American pitcher are scheduled to be in attendance during the Alumni Game. (Uhcougars.com)
Baseball Begins Practice Friday Afternoon Feb 1, 2008
HOUSTON - The University of Houston baseball team takes its first step toward the 2008 season Friday with the start of spring practice at Cougar Field. Recent NCAA rules pushed the start of the season back, giving all collegiate baseball teams a uniform starting date. (Uhcougars.com)
Baseball Adds Two at Semester Break Jan 25, 2008
HOUSTON - With the 2008 season beginning in less than a month, the University of Houston baseball team recently expanded with the addition of two newcomers at the semester break. Junior catcher Alberto Lopez and redshirt freshman Barrett Bruce joined the program at the beginning of the spring semester. (Uhcougars.com)
Baseball to Play Host to Alumni Game at 1 p.m., Feb. 2 at Cougar Field Jan 17, 2008
HOUSTON - Fans of the University of Houston baseball team can catch a glimpse of the future and relive memories from the past when the program hosts an Alumni game at 1 p.m., Feb. 2 at Cougar Field. A day after the Cougar Baseball team officially starts spring practice, the 2008 team will square off against past letterwinners. (Uhcougars.com)
Do Houston baseball fans believe the Rocket? Jan 8, 2008
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Benefit for Baseball's David Murphy Set for this Weekend in Beaumont Nov 15, 2007
HOUSTON - A benefit for University of Houston baseball player will be held this weekend in Beaumont. Murphy, a freshman infielder out of West Brook High, was diagnosed with acute lymphoid leukemia in early September and has been undergoing treatment, including chemotherapy, since that time at Texas Children's Hospital. (Uhcougars.com)
Astros introduce their new leadoff hitter Nov 9, 2007
He was born and raised in Bayou City and played three years for the University of Houston baseball team. He was selected by the Astros in the 19th round of the 2000 Draft but did not sign, and he was later drafted by the Phillies in the fourth round in 2003. (MLB.com -- Houston Astros)
Personnel moves hit near home Oct 24, 2007
I was a team manager for the Sam Houston baseball team my senior year of high school when Hillman dropped by practice one day. That was in 1986. (Rosenberg Herald-Coaster, TX)
Astros notes: Club explains rotation Sep 21, 2007
" Wall of honor: On Tuesday, the Astros unveiled the Houston Baseball Media Wall of Honor, which will spotlight current or former Houston media members who have made significant and lasting contributions to the landscape of Houston baseball through their work in journalism or broadcasting. Each year, a committee consisting of selected local Houston baseball media and Astros front office staff will induct a new member. The inaugural inductee into the Houston Baseball Media Wall of Honor is the... (MLB.com -- Houston Astros)
Burke's 18th-inning homer still legendary Aug 8, 2007
" In the bottom of the inning, the Astros appeared ready to put up another zero when Clemens led off with a strikeout and was followed by Burke, a rookie who struggled in his first year at the plate, hitting just .248 with five home runs and becoming a whipping boy of sorts for fans upset with a lack of offense. Alhough Burke was and still is considered a solid second-base prospect, his power numbers were deemed too minimal to play left field, where he played for much of the 2005 season in... (MLB.com -- Houston Astros)
Molony: Biggio goes out on his own terms Jul 25, 2007
" Patty has been with her husband through it all, from the early days of his career at the Astrodome, when a crowd of 20,000 was considered extraordinary. Today the Astros play in a beautiful ballpark that is routinely filled. Her seven-time All-Star husband helped bring a World Series appearance to Texas for the first time. Along with Jeff Bagwell, Craig Biggio helped put Houston baseball on the map. "I guess it does give me a sense of pride," Patty said. "Craig and Jeff worked so hard, they... (MLB.com -- Houston Astros)
News from MSU Media Relations--July 21 Jul 21, 2007
Mississippi State Bulldogs Football, Basketball, and Recruiting. com covers Mississippi State athletics. (GenesPage.com)
