Skip to: Content
Skip to: Site Navigation
Skip to: Search
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2009
| Subscribe to Newser's RSS feeds RSS | Follow Newser on Twitter Twitter

NEWS ABOUT: Cecil Cooper

Cecil Cooper stories: 2 news summaries

 Rangers, Hamilton Smack Astros 

RBI machine hits two of Texas' six home runs

May 16, 08 11:42 PM CDT
(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... More »

MORE ABOUT:
MLB • Texas Rangers • Houston Astros • Josh Hamilton • Cecil Cooper • baseball • Ian Kinsler • Michael Young

Astros Dump Manager Garner, GM Purpura

Houston owner says it's 'time for a change' in last-place operation

Aug 28, 07 5:13 AM CDT
(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,... More »

MORE ABOUT:
MLB • Houston Astros • Pittsburgh Pirates • NL Central • Phil Garner • Tim Purpura • Cecil Cooper • Tal Smith • Drayton McLane • baseball

2 Stories


from our news partners

Associated PressAssociated Press