| Cubs' Silva to return Tuesday |
Sat Sep 4 16:29:31 2010 EST |
| Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Chicago Cubs right-hander Carlos Silva will make his return to the rotation on Tuesday against the Houston Astros. The club made the announcement Saturday, shuffling their rotation so that rookie Casey Coleman will start on Monday with Silva following for the second contest of a three-game set. Silva hasn't pitched since August 1, when he was removed from a start against the Rockies in Denver due to an abnormal heart rate. Since that time, the 31- year-old underwe |
| D-Backs host Astros, shoot for fifth straight win |
Sat Sep 4 11:22:23 2010 EST |
| (Sports Network) - Recent trade acquisition Joe Saunders tries to make it two wins in a row for the first time since arriving in Arizona tonight, when the Diamondbacks meet the Houston Astros in the middle matchup of a three-game weekend series at Chase Field. The red-hot hosts won Friday's opener, 4-3, on Augie Ojeda's sacrifice fly in the bottom of the eighth inning. Adam LaRoche went 2-for-4 with two runs batted in and Gerardo Parra added two hits and a run scored for the Diamondbacks, who h |
| Myers opposes red-hot Hudson in the desert |
Fri Sep 3 10:55:52 2010 EST |
| (Sports Network) - Trade deadline pick-up Daniel Hudson can continue a sterling National League debut tonight when the Arizona Diamondbacks host the Houston Astros in the opener of a three-game series at Chase Field. A 23-year-old from Lynchburg, Va., Hudson was acquired in a late July deal that sent veteran pitcher Edwin Jackson to the Chicago White Sox. He's since made six starts for Arizona, winning four times and allowing three runs or less in each outing. Hudson was on the mound for seven |
| Astros' Moehler has surgery |
Wed Sep 1 21:22:41 2010 EST |
| Houston, TX (Sports Network) - Houston Astros right-hander Brian Moehler had successful lower abdominal and groin surgery Wednesday. The surgery was performed by Dr. Bill Meyers at the Hahnemann Medical Center in Philadelphia, PA. Moehler is expected to miss approximately six weeks. The 39-year-old veteran has been on the disabled list since July 8 with a right groin strain. In 20 games, including eight starts this season, Moehler was 1-4 with a 4.92 earned run average. |
| Rodriguez solid as Astros shut down Cardinals |
Wed Sep 1 01:15:16 2010 EST |
| Houston, TX (Sports Network) - Wandy Rodriguez combined with three other pitchers in a three-hit shutout as the Houston Astros blanked the reeling St. Louis Cardinals, 3-0, in the second of three games. Rodriguez (11-12) gave up two hits and two walks with five strikeouts over seven innings for the Astros, who also blanked the Cardinals by a 3-0 score in the opener on Monday and have won eight of their last 10. Hunter Pence went 2- for-4 with two RBI and a run scored while Chris Johnson drove i |
| Carpenter hopes to pitch slumping Cards past Astros |
Tue Aug 31 11:24:30 2010 EST |
| (Sports Network) - Even with stud right-hander Chris Carpenter on the mound tonight, the St. Louis Cardinals will not be guaranteed a win over the Houston Astros in the second portion of a three-game series between NL Central inhabitants at Minute Maid Park. St. Louis has lost three straight and 11 of its last 15 contests to fall six games behind Cincinnati for the division lead, but did remain three games in back of Philadelphia for the Wild Card in the Senior Circuit. In Monday's series-openi |
| Happ tosses shutout as Astros beat struggling Cardinals |
Mon Aug 30 22:53:50 2010 EST |
| Houston, TX (Sports Network) - J.A. Happ tossed a two-hit shutout to lift the Houston Astros to a 3-0 win over the St. Louis Cardinals in the opener of a three-game set. Happ (5-2) walked just one and struck out four for the Astros, who have won seven of their last nine. Brett Wallace went 3-for-3 with an RBI and a run scored while Hunter Pence had two hits and a run scored in the win. Jake Westbrook (1-3) went seven innings and was charged with three runs on nine hits and a walk for the reelin |
| Skidding Cardinals aim to rebound against Astros |
Mon Aug 30 10:57:26 2010 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The St. Louis Cardinals will begin the last leg of what has been a disappointing road trip tonight, when they take on the Houston Astros in the first of three straight games from Minute Maid Park. The Cardinals have lost 10 of their last 14 contests to fall five games behind Cincinnati for the NL Central lead and three games off the pace in the wild card standings. They lost three of four matchups in Washington and dropped a 4-2 decision Sunday even with stud right-hander Ada |
| Dickey, Mets take series with Astros |
Sun Aug 29 16:03:11 2010 EST |
| Flushing, NY (Sports Network) - R.A. Dickey worked seven-plus solid innings and helped his own cause with a two-run single, as the New York Mets earned a 5-1 decision over the Houston Astros in the rubber match of a three-game series at Citi Field. Josh Thole went 2-for-3 with a solo homer and scored twice for the Mets, who have split their last six games overall. Dickey (9-5) allowed one run on six hits to earn his third win in four decisions. The knuckleballer, who has now pitched at least se |
| Dickey leads Mets into finale vs. Astros |
Sun Aug 29 11:01:40 2010 EST |
| (Sports Network) - Resurgent knuckleballer R.A. Dickey aims for a second straight win and third in four decisions today, when the New York Mets close out a three-game series with the visiting Houston Astros at Citi Field. The Mets won Friday's opener, but Houston pulled even Saturday when Brett Myers tossed seven scoreless innings and Carlos Lee hit a two-run shot and drove in three runs in a 4-1 triumph. Tommy Manzella finished 3-for-4 and knocked in the other run for the Astros, who have take |
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