When he was coaching Katy High’s sophomore baseball team three years ago, Will Handlin saw something special in then-freshman pitcher Caleb Matthews.
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By Dennis Silva II, Sports Editor
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12/28/20
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Every now and then, when he’s struggling with his swing or simply has an inquiry about the game of baseball, Katy High senior Jack Johnson will call or text a legend.
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By Dennis Silva II | Sports Editor
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11/2/20
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Despite losing their 15-game win streak over the Seattle Mariners on Sunday, the Houston Astros bounced back to take the final game of the series and open their season with a 3-1 record.
Michael …
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By Cole McNanna | Special to the Katy Times
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7/30/20
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The 2020 Major League Baseball season is, in a manner of speaking, underway. Fans who can overlook the cardboard cutouts that have replaced them in stadium seats, or tolerate the piped-in music and …
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By Joe Guzzardi | Special to the Katy Times
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7/30/20
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The Houston Astros are continuing their daily Summer Camp training workouts at Minute Maid Park and the University of Houston in preparation for a 60-game season that will start July 24 if it …
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By Joe Southern | Special to the Katy Times
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7/19/20
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The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown a serious curveball at Major League Baseball, but the league hit back with plans for a shortened 60-game season that comes with some curves of its own.
After …
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By Joe Southern | Special to the Katy Times
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7/2/20
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In 1918, an influenza panic much like today’s COVID-19 struck the nation.
The Spanish flu, as it was often called, killed at least 50 million victims worldwide, and 675,000 in the U.S. …
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By Joe Guzzardi | Special to the Katy Times
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5/1/20
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Tompkins senior Weston Valasek started going to Houston Astros games as a young child. It’s why he started playing baseball as a four-year-old.
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By DENNIS SILVA II, Times Sports Editor
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3/31/20
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Tompkins senior Monray Van der Walt was 12 years old when he and his family moved from South Africa to the United States.
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By DENNIS SILVA II, Times Sports Editor
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3/25/20
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A 10-strikeout, one-run outing would be considered a great night by just about any standard for any pitcher.
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By DENNIS SILVA II, Times Sports Editor
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3/10/20
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The 2019 season is a numbers game for the Houston Astros.
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By JOE SOUTHERN, Sealy News
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10/2/19
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The Angels couldn’t keep the Houston Astros from celebrating this time.
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9/25/19
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