Houston Astros

the recipient of the award, given annually to baseball's top left-handed pitcher, after winning a tiebreaker with Wandy Rodriguez of the Houston Astros. ... and more »

Astros 7 Phillies 0 At Houston, Wandy Rodriguez struck out seven in seven innings and drove in two runs with a double to lead the Astros over Philadelphia. ... Pirates beat Cardinals to delay dubious recordMemphis Commercial Appeal Pirates 6, Cardinals 5Gaea Times

By Rob(noreply@blogger.com) Missed most of this one as I was at the Angels game, but I have to admit it was a real treat to hear the Dodgers jump out first in this one, especially against Wandy Rodriguez. The game-ender, though, against former Rule 5 draftee Wesley Wright — well, how has his season since he last saw the Dodg...

By Daniel Rathman Heading into the 2008 season, the Houston Astros’ starting rotation consisted of Roy Oswalt, Brandon Backe, Wandy Rodriguez, Shawn Chacon, and Chris Sampson. That is to say, it consisted of Roy Oswalt and four question marks. So far, however, Roy Oswalt has also been more of a mystery than...

By David Golebiewski Houston Astros Friday RHP Ian Snell (112 ERA+) vs. RHP Roy Oswalt (130 ERA+) RHP Matt Morris (103 ERA+ with San Francisco; 84 ERA+ with Pittsburgh) vs. LHP Wandy Rodriguez (95 ERA+) Sunday LHP Paul Maholm (103 ERA+) vs. RHP Brandon Backe (75 ERA+) 2004: 2005: 2006: 2007: Houston Astros

Pitching depth? Wandy Rodriguez, Chris Sampson and Albers have combined for a 2.12 ERA in five starts. The Astros have 10 quality starts in 15 games. Only Atlanta (11) has more in the NL. Just when you were ready to throw Biggio off the bus, he delivered another late game-winning hit in a 6-5 vict...