Houston Astros Inside Pitch 2008-12-05
Now that he is back with the Astros, left-hander Mike Hampton likely will be the club's No. 3 or No. 4 starter. But he's not willing to just settle for that. "I didn't come here just as a final resting place," Hampton, 36, said. "I came here to help this ... more
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Houston Astros Notes, Quotes 2008-12-05
--GM Ed Wade vows to continue his search for pitching, although he has been forthcoming about the reality that the economic situation has forced the Astros to stall negotiations with Randy Wolf. A week after pulling an offer to Wolf, the Astros' 2009 rota... more
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Excited Hampton tries No. 11 on for size
As he finally was officially reintroduced as an Astro, lefthander Mike Hampton donned a No. 11 jersey, the same number good friend and former catcher Brad Ausmus wore in Houston.... more
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Houston Astros Notes, Quotes 2008-12-04
--RHP Doug Brocail, who had a solid year in middle relief for Houston, will remain with the Astros. The free agent agreed to a one-year, $2.75 million deal that includes a club option for 2010. Brocail, 41, finished 7-5 with a 3.93 ERA in 72 games this ye... more
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Houston Astros Roster Report 2008-12-04
The Astros remained in postseason contention until Sept. 26 despite playing in the NL Central with the league-leading Cubs and wild-card-winning Brewers. They were optimistic and are only three players or so away from serious contention. BIGGEST NEEDS: Th... more
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Houston Astros Inside Pitch 2008-12-04
The Astros began their push for the future by bringing back a name from the past. Left-hander Mike Hampton agreed to return to Houston on a one-year, $2 million contract. "Some of my fondest memories came in an Astros uniform," said Hampton, who pitched f... more
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Hampton finalizes $2M, 1-year deal with Astros
Oft-injured Mike Hampton finalized a one-year, $2 million deal with the Houston Astros on Wednesday, hoping to resurrect his career in the place where he became a prominent big league pitcher."Some of my fondest memories came in an Astros uniform," he sai... more
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2008-12-04
NEW YORK (AP) - A full World Series share was worth $351,504 for the Philadelphia Phillies, below the record $362,173 set by the St. Louis Cardinals two years ago.... more
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Hampton finalizes $2M, 1-year deal with Astros 2008-12-04
Oft-injured Mike Hampton finalized a one-year, $2 million deal with the Houston Astros on Wednesday, hoping to resurrect his career in the place where he became a prominent big league pitcher."Some of my fondest memories came in an Astros uniform," he sai... more
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