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ASTROS NOTES: Ausmus in last season with team
Houston Chronicle — Cecil Cooper jokingly said he would start Brad Ausmus in today’s series finale at Miller Park so the Milwaukee Brewers would honor the veteran catcher.
Houston Astros4 hours agoDYNAMO NOTES: Ching gets international call-up
Houston Chronicle — The Dynamo and Chivas USA will be missing more than starters to international call-ups tonight at Robertson Stadium. They will be without their top scorers.
Houston Dynamo4 hours agoHealthy Dynamo thriving
Houston Chronicle — They finished last season in a class of their own in the Western Conference, and they even kicked off 2008 in a stumbling fashion similar to last year's start.
Houston Dynamo4 hours agoRice has game plan for bringing in more fans
Houston Chronicle — Making visions a reality has defined Del Conte’s two years as athletic director, and his intrepid nature is behind the latest incarnation of the Operation Sellout initiative.
Rice Owls4 hours agoMINOR LEAGUE NOTEBOOK: Wade sees promise on farm
Houston Chronicle — Astros general manager Ed Wade will conclude his nearly two-week tour of the club’s minor league affiliates in Troy, N.Y. (Tri-City) and Greeneville, Tenn., this week.
Houston Astros4 hours agoBlum carries Astros to 5-2 win over Brewers
Houston Chronicle — Geoff Blum's three-run, sixth-inning homer pushed the Astros to a 5-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers, cutting their deficit in the National League wild-card race to 7 ˝ games.
Houston Astros4 hours agoSOCCER NOTEBOOK: Chivas USA next for Dynamo
Houston Chronicle — That the Dynamo will miss three starters to call-ups for Wednesday’s clash with Chivas USA at Robertson Stadium shouldn’t be much of a concern. So long as they keep the goals coming, as in Saturday’s 4-3 win over Real Salt Lake, the team stands a chance of padding its lead in the Western Conference.
Houston Dynamo1 day agoRice's Jimoh advances to women's long jump final
Houston Chronicle — Funmi Jimoh, who ran track at Rice, needed to come through on her final attempt in the long jump qualifying round, and she did, cleanly putting a jump of 21’8 1/4" to advance to the final in her first Olympic appearance.
Rice Owls1 day agoASTROS NOTES: Wigginton shares weekly NL award
Houston Chronicle — For the second week in a row, the Astros' starting left fielder was the National League Player of the Week.
Houston Astros1 day agoAstros stymied by Sabathia, Brewers in 9-3 loss
Houston Chronicle — The Astros had no answers for C.C. Sabathia, who threw his fifth complete game in nine starts as a Brewer and drove in two runs as Milwaukee cruised to a 9-3 victory.
Houston Astros1 day agoCampbell: Biggio gives future No. 7s a role model
Houston Chronicle — The Astros retired Craig Biggio’s jersey, and 42,619 came to Minute Maid Park on Sunday to revel.
Houston Astros2 days agoOswalt pitches best game in years to beat D-Backs
Houston Chronicle — Astros manager Cecil Cooper and first baseman Lance Berkman were in agreement on Roy Oswalt, calling his performance Sunday afternoon his best in at least a couple of years.
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- All-Pro TE Gates returns to practice San Diego Union-Tribune
- Packers make pitch to move practice site Green Bay Press-Gazette
- OSU notebook: Position can change if you're linebacker Columbus Dispatch
- Bob Hunter commentary: Wins, losses can explain results from sports poll Columbus Dispatch
- Freshmen enhance deep receiving corps Columbus Dispatch
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Houston Astros' Geoff Blum watches his three-run home run against the Milwaukee Brewers in the sixth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008, in Milwaukee.»Yahoo! Sports
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Houston Astros starting pitcher Brian Moehler pitches to the Milwaukee Brewers in the first inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008, in Milwaukee.»Yahoo! Sports
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Houston Astros' Humberto Quintero, right, tags out Milwaukee Brewers' Mike Cameron at home plate in the fourth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008, in Milwaukee.»Yahoo! Sports
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Milwaukee Brewers' Gabe Kapler makes a diving catch on a ball hit by Houston Astros' Ty Wigginton in the first inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008, in Milwaukee.»Yahoo! Sports
