miguel tejada Stories - McCovey Chronicles
Winter Meetings
Winter Meetings! Winter Meetings! Let’s see…the Giants are linked to Miguel Tejada, Hank Blalock, Ken Boyer, Tom O’Malley, and every other player who has played third base in the past, could play third base in the future, has made it to third base on a recent date, or has ever...
Astros Lose 4 of Last 5 : Fall to 3 Under .500
As Rob Schneider says, "We suck again!" today as we watched our bull pen ruin another outing by Shawn Chacon. I'm not even going to say that Chacon was good today, but he did leave the game with the Astros ahead... so that's at least something. Chacon had by far his worst outing of the season...
Houston Astros : Streaking
No, not that type of streaking. The Astros are actually starting to come around offensively and have scored no less than 5 runs in any of their last 5 games; ultimately winning all of them. The Astros now sit just 1 game behind .500 and in sole possession of 4th place in the NL Central. After...
Astros Sweep Padres Out Of Houston
Okay, so it was only a 2 game sweep of the Padres, but with the way things are going for the Astros so far this season; a sweep is a sweep. The Astros beat the Padres tonight 11-7 and currently sit tied for 4th in the NL central with the Reds, 5.5 games back of the Chicago Cubs. The Astros...
Houston Astros : Offensive Juggernaut
Now this is what the 2008 Houston Astros offense should be doing. Every Astros starter except for catcher Brad Ausmus recorded at least one hit tonight, with shortstop Miguel Tejada doing the most damage with his 4-5, 3 RBI's and 3 runs scored including a double and a home run. Tejada raised his...
Houston Astros : Home Opener Recap
Not exactly the ending we all hoped for, but a win is a win; and a win on a walk-off shot is exciting... but I would have rather seen Wandy get the win that he earned after going 7.1 innings of 3 hit ball. You don't get much better than Wandy did tonight. Wandy struck out 6 and didn't walk a...
Houston Astros VS Chicago Cubs : Recap
The Houston Astros and the Chicago Cubs played game 1 of a 3 game series today at Wrigley Field in Chicago with the Astros winning 4-3 behind 6.2 strong innings of 2 run work by Chris Sampson. These last 2 outings by Sampson and Chacon have been really impressive for our #4 and 5 starters. ...








