Tag Archives: Houston Astros

The Peterson Principle: 7/29/2020

By Tim Peterson Dodger pitcher Joe Kelly is suspended for eight games and Manager Dave Roberts is suspended for one, and the Astros who cheated their way to a World Series title in 2017 get nada. The upside-down, topsy turvy year of 2020 continues.

The TEN: 11/24/2016

(“The TEN” is not a top ten but ten items worth being included in “The TEN”)

Fanview: October 6, 2016

By Joe Torosian “And, as his strength failed him at length, he wondered upon a sportswriters shadow… “Shadow,” said he, “where it can be this land called Montebello?”—Jack McTaggart Kick it! Right off the Top: Road team…Top of the ninth…three-run homer…It was like living through Jack Clark all over again.

The TEN: 8/12/2016

(“The TEN” is not a top ten but ten items worth being included in “The TEN”)

Fanview: May 5, 2016

By Joe Torosian “It was a “Jump to Conclusions” mat. You see, it would be this mat that you would put on the floor… and would have different CONCLUSIONS written on it that you could JUMP TO.” —Tom Smykowski Kick it! Right off the Top: “Wasn’t he cleared?”—MVS commenter “Anonymous”

The TEN: 9/3/2014

(“The TEN” is not a top ten but ten items worth being included in The TEN)

The TEN: 4/9/2014

(“The Ten” is not a top ten, but ten items worth being included in The TEN)