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September 6, 2008 12:36:26 AM CDT


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  • May 2008
    • Rangers, Hamilton Smack Astros

      Rangers, Hamilton Smack Astros

      (Newser) - Josh Hamilton went 5-for-5 with two long homers and five RBIs, and the Texas Rangers, with six home runs total, beat the Houston Astros 16-8 Friday night in a wild Lone Star Series opener. Ian Kinsler scored the go-ahead run in the seventh inning on a close play that led to the ejection of Astros manager Cecil Cooper. More »

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      MLB   baseball   Texas Rangers   Houston Astros   Josh Hamilton   Ian Kinsler   Michael Young   Cecil Cooper

  • August 2007
    • Astros Dump Manager Garner, GM Purpura

      Astros Dump Manager Garner, GM Purpura

      (Newser) - The Astros released manager Phil Garner and general manager Tim Purpura yesterday, temporarily replacing them with bench coach Cecil Cooper and the president of operations Tal Smith. The Astros, who have sunk to 58-73 under Garner and Purpura, are tied with Pittsburgh for last place in the National League Central, and owner Drayton McLane says it's "time for a change." More »

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      MLB   baseball   Pittsburgh Pirates   Houston Astros   NL Central   Cecil Cooper

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