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Katy High pitcher/infielder Caleb Matthews, shown here during his sophomore season in 2018, is bound for Rice after being offered a two-way role with the Owls.
Katy High's Matthews ‘special’ on, off field
When he was coaching Katy High’s sophomore baseball team three years ago, Will Handlin saw something special in then-freshman pitcher Caleb Matthews. more
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Katy High senior Jack Johnson will be continuing his baseball career at Youngstown State University.
A friend of the greats, Tigers' Johnson to continue career at Youngstown State
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. more
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Lance McCullers Jr. made his first pitching appearance since the 2018 postseason Saturday afternoon at Minute Maid Park and supplied six strikeouts over as many innings to help the Astros secure a 7-2 win.
Astros take season-opening series over Mariners
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 … more
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Joe Guzzardi is a Society for Baseball Research and an Internet Baseball Writers Association Member. Contact him at guzzjoe@yahoo.com.
On opening day, three cheers for a baseball obsessed former first lady
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 … more
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Houston Astros pitcher Enoli Paredes unleashes a pitch during batting practice at Minute Maid Park Sunday afternoon.
Astros warm up at Summer Camp
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 … more
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Houston Astros pitcher Zack Greinke pitches against the Washington Nationals in Game 7 of the 2019 World Series at Minute Maid Park. There will not be a regular season rematch between the two teams this year as Major League Baseball embarks on a COVID-19-shortened 60-game season.
COVID-19 curve strikes MLB
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 … more
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Babe Ruth dealt with a serious pandemic, and we can too.
Baseball great Babe Ruth beat Spanish Flu… Twice
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. … more
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Tompkins senior Weston Valasek is a versatile outfielder and infielder for the Falcons. He has made an impact ever since he stepped onto the field as a varsity player as a sophomore.
SENIOR STARS: Tompkins’ Valasek inspired by Astros, Biggio
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. more
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Tompkins senior catcher/first baseman Monray Van der Walt is a Lamar University signee.
SENIOR STARS: Falcons’ Van der Walt thinks the game
Tompkins senior Monray Van der Walt was 12 years old when he and his family moved from South Africa to the United States. more
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Katy Tx. March 10, 2020: Cinco Ranch's Reid Easterly #11 on the mound for the Cougars gets the win as he delivers a pitch during a game between the Cinco Ranch Cougars and Clear Lake Falcons at Cinco Ranch HS. ( Photo by Mark Goodman / Katy Times )
Easterly, Cougars enjoying dominant start to season
A 10-strikeout, one-run outing would be considered a great night by just about any standard for any pitcher. more
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Carlos Correa and Jose Altuve celebrate a run during a game earlier this season. The Houston Astros have the best record in baseball this year at 107-55 and hold homefield advantage throughout the playoffs, which begin Friday in Houston.
Astros the team to beat in MLB
The 2019 season is a numbers game for the Houston Astros. more
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George Springer hit three home runs against the Angels on Sept. 22 to help the Astros secure their third straight AL West title.
Astros clinch 3rd straight AL West title
The Angels couldn’t keep the Houston Astros from celebrating this time. more
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