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Last Game

Final - 5.24.2013 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 6 7 0
Houston Astros 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 5 9 0

Next Game

Oakland Athletics @ Houston Astros

Saturday, May 25, 2013, 7:15 PM EDT

Minute Maid Park at Union Station

Stories

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Astros Walk Their Way To A Loss

Timothy De Block The Crawfish Boxes May 24 2013, 11:40p

Astros pitching issue seven walks. Matt Dominguez and JD Martinez star for the Astros offensively.

StoryStream

251

AL West Series: Astros vs. Athletics

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Game 48 Preview: Astros vs. Athletics

D_more55 The Crawfish Boxes May 24 2013, 6:10p

Bedard on the mound as the Astros attempt to get first win against Oakland.

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Padres Prospects Erlin and Boxberger in Omaha

leewarren Minor League Ball May 24 2013, 3:00p

LHP prospect Robbie Erlin and RHP prospect Brad Boxberger are looking to get back on track after their recent struggles for Triple-A Tucson

NL Central Standings

W L PCT GB STRK
St. Louis 30 16 .652 0 Won 2
Cincinnati 30 18 .625 1 Won 4
Pittsburgh 29 19 .604 2 Lost 1
Milwaukee 19 27 .413 11 Won 1
Chicago 18 29 .382 12.5 Lost 5
Houston 14 34 .291 17 Lost 1

(updated 5.24.2013 at 11:42 PM EDT)

2013 MLB Draft

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UPDATED: 2013 Draft Profile: Casey Meisner, RHP

Subber10 The Crawfish Boxes May 24 2013, 1:30p

Updated profile on Casey Meisner who is an intriguing, yet very raw pitcher who needs time to grow into his large frame.

2013 MLB Draft

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Updated: 2013 Draft Profile: Casey Shane, RHP

Subber10 The Crawfish Boxes May 24 2013, 12:30p

Updated draft profile on Casey Shane who will be one of the youngest pitching prospects in this draft class and features a very good sinker and changeup combination.

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Crawfish Fantasy: Shameful Man-Crushes

CRPerry13 The Crawfish Boxes May 24 2013, 12:21p

How many chances does a Fantasy Flame get on your team before you realize that the honeymoon is over?

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Grilling Athletics Nation

Timothy De Block The Crawfish Boxes May 24 2013, 12:00p

Talking former Astro Jed Lowrie, Athletics outfielder Coco Crips, Astros secondbasemen Jose Altuve and the Athletics weakness with Alan Torres of Althetics Nation.

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2013 MLB Draft Profile: RHP Hunter Harvey, NC HS

Anthony Boyer The Crawfish Boxes May 24 2013, 11:18a

Born into an unconventional baseball family, this 6'3", 175 righty from North Carolina looks poised to go from absolutely nowhere right into the first round.

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Houston Astros Minor League Recap 5-23-13

Anthony Boyer The Crawfish Boxes May 24 2013, 11:00a

Lance McCullers steals people's attention, Delino DeShields steals people's bases, Lancaster steals a win, and the Astros minor leagues split for the day, 2-2.

2013 MLB Draft

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2013 MLB Draft Profile: Adam Plutko, RHP, UCLA

Anthony Boyer The Crawfish Boxes May 24 2013, 10:30a

The poor man's Trevor Bauer, with eerily similar mechanics to his former UCLA rotation-mate, but less overwhelming stuff.

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MLB 2013 draft: Key hitters to know

John Sickels May 24 2013, 10:28a

Getting to know the next generation of MLB hitters while they're still amateurs.

Schedule

2013 Schedule

March
Texas Rangers Sunday, March 31 2013 win 8 - 2 coverage
April
Texas Rangers Tuesday, April 02 2013 loss 0 - 7 coverage
Texas Rangers Wednesday, April 03 2013 loss 0 - 4 coverage
Oakland Athletics Friday, April 05 2013 loss 3 - 8 coverage
Oakland Athletics Saturday, April 06 2013 loss 3 - 6 coverage
Oakland Athletics Sunday, April 07 2013 loss 3 - 9 coverage
@ Seattle Mariners Monday, April 08 2013 loss 0 - 3 coverage
@ Seattle Mariners Tuesday, April 09 2013 win 16 - 9 coverage
@ Seattle Mariners Wednesday, April 10 2013 win 8 - 3 coverage
@ Los Angeles Angels Friday, April 12 2013 win 5 - 0 coverage
@ Los Angeles Angels Saturday, April 13 2013 loss 4 - 5 coverage
@ Los Angeles Angels Sunday, April 14 2013 loss 1 - 4 coverage
@ Oakland Athletics Monday, April 15 2013 loss 2 - 11 coverage
@ Oakland Athletics Tuesday, April 16 2013 loss 3 - 4 coverage
@ Oakland Athletics Wednesday, April 17 2013 loss 5 - 7 coverage
Cleveland Indians Friday, April 19 2013 win 3 - 2 coverage
Cleveland Indians Saturday, April 20 2013 loss 6 - 19 coverage
Cleveland Indians Sunday, April 21 2013 loss 4 - 5 coverage
Seattle Mariners Monday, April 22 2013 loss 1 - 7 coverage
Seattle Mariners Tuesday, April 23 2013 win 3 - 2 coverage
Seattle Mariners Wednesday, April 24 2013 win 10 - 3 coverage
@ Boston Red Sox Thursday, April 25 2013 loss 2 - 7 coverage
@ Boston Red Sox Friday, April 26 2013 loss 3 - 7 coverage
@ Boston Red Sox Saturday, April 27 2013 loss 4 - 8 coverage
@ Boston Red Sox Sunday, April 28 2013 loss 1 - 6 coverage
@ New York Yankees Monday, April 29 2013 win 9 - 1 coverage
@ New York Yankees Tuesday, April 30 2013 loss 4 - 7 coverage
May
@ New York Yankees Wednesday, May 01 2013 loss 4 - 5 coverage
Detroit Tigers Thursday, May 02 2013 loss 3 - 7 coverage
Detroit Tigers Friday, May 03 2013 loss 3 - 4 coverage
Detroit Tigers Saturday, May 04 2013 loss 2 - 17 coverage
Detroit Tigers Sunday, May 05 2013 loss 0 - 9 coverage
Los Angeles Angels Tuesday, May 07 2013 win 7 - 6 coverage
Los Angeles Angels Wednesday, May 08 2013 win 3 - 1 coverage
Los Angeles Angels Thursday, May 09 2013 loss 5 - 6 coverage
Texas Rangers Friday, May 10 2013 loss 2 - 4 coverage
Texas Rangers Saturday, May 11 2013 loss 7 - 8 coverage
Texas Rangers Sunday, May 12 2013 loss 7 - 12 coverage
@ Detroit Tigers Monday, May 13 2013 loss 2 - 7 coverage
@ Detroit Tigers Tuesday, May 14 2013 loss 2 - 6 coverage
@ Detroit Tigers Wednesday, May 15 2013 win 7 - 5 coverage
@ Pittsburgh Pirates Friday, May 17 2013 loss 4 - 5 coverage
@ Pittsburgh Pirates Saturday, May 18 2013 win 4 - 2 coverage
@ Pittsburgh Pirates Sunday, May 19 2013 loss 0 - 1 coverage
Kansas City Royals Monday, May 20 2013 win 6 - 5 coverage
Kansas City Royals Tuesday, May 21 2013 loss 3 - 7 coverage
Kansas City Royals Wednesday, May 22 2013 win 3 - 1 coverage
Oakland Athletics Friday, May 24 2013 loss 5 - 6 coverage
Oakland Athletics Saturday, May 25 2013 7:15 PM EDT coverage
Oakland Athletics Sunday, May 26 2013 2:10 PM EDT coverage
Colorado Rockies Monday, May 27 2013 2:10 PM EDT coverage
Colorado Rockies Tuesday, May 28 2013 2:10 PM EDT coverage
@ Colorado Rockies Wednesday, May 29 2013 8:40 PM EDT coverage
@ Colorado Rockies Thursday, May 30 2013 8:40 PM EDT coverage
@ Los Angeles Angels Friday, May 31 2013 10:05 PM EDT coverage
June
@ Los Angeles Angels Saturday, June 01 2013 10:05 PM EDT coverage
@ Los Angeles Angels Sunday, June 02 2013 3:35 PM EDT coverage
@ Los Angeles Angels Monday, June 03 2013 10:05 PM EDT coverage
Baltimore Orioles Tuesday, June 04 2013 8:10 PM EDT coverage
Baltimore Orioles Wednesday, June 05 2013 8:10 PM EDT coverage
Baltimore Orioles Thursday, June 06 2013 2:10 PM EDT coverage
@ Kansas City Royals Friday, June 07 2013 8:10 PM EDT coverage
@ Kansas City Royals Saturday, June 08 2013 7:15 PM EDT coverage
@ Kansas City Royals Sunday, June 09 2013 2:10 PM EDT coverage
@ Seattle Mariners Monday, June 10 2013 10:10 PM EDT coverage
@ Seattle Mariners Tuesday, June 11 2013 10:10 PM EDT coverage
@ Seattle Mariners Wednesday, June 12 2013 10:10 PM EDT coverage
Chicago White Sox Friday, June 14 2013 8:10 PM EDT coverage
Chicago White Sox Saturday, June 15 2013 7:15 PM EDT coverage
Chicago White Sox Sunday, June 16 2013 2:10 PM EDT coverage
Chicago White Sox Monday, June 17 2013 8:10 PM EDT coverage
Milwaukee Brewers Tuesday, June 18 2013 8:10 PM EDT coverage
Milwaukee Brewers Wednesday, June 19 2013 8:10 PM EDT coverage
Milwaukee Brewers Thursday, June 20 2013 2:10 PM EDT coverage
@ Chicago Cubs Friday, June 21 2013 2:20 PM EDT coverage
@ Chicago Cubs Saturday, June 22 2013 4:05 PM EDT coverage
@ Chicago Cubs Sunday, June 23 2013 2:20 PM EDT coverage
St. Louis Cardinals Tuesday, June 25 2013 8:10 PM EDT coverage
St. Louis Cardinals Wednesday, June 26 2013 8:10 PM EDT coverage
Los Angeles Angels Friday, June 28 2013 8:10 PM EDT coverage
Los Angeles Angels Saturday, June 29 2013 4:10 PM EDT coverage
Los Angeles Angels Sunday, June 30 2013 2:10 PM EDT coverage
July
Tampa Bay Rays Monday, July 01 2013 8:10 PM EDT coverage
Tampa Bay Rays Tuesday, July 02 2013 8:10 PM EDT coverage
Tampa Bay Rays Wednesday, July 03 2013 8:10 PM EDT coverage
Tampa Bay Rays Thursday, July 04 2013 2:10 PM EDT coverage
@ Texas Rangers Friday, July 05 2013 8:05 PM EDT coverage
@ Texas Rangers Saturday, July 06 2013 7:15 PM EDT coverage
@ Texas Rangers Sunday, July 07 2013 3:05 PM EDT coverage
@ St. Louis Cardinals Tuesday, July 09 2013 8:15 PM EDT coverage
@ St. Louis Cardinals Wednesday, July 10 2013 8:15 PM EDT coverage
@ Tampa Bay Rays Friday, July 12 2013 7:10 PM EDT coverage
@ Tampa Bay Rays Saturday, July 13 2013 4:10 PM EDT coverage
@ Tampa Bay Rays Sunday, July 14 2013 1:40 PM EDT coverage
Seattle Mariners Friday, July 19 2013 8:10 PM EDT coverage
Seattle Mariners Saturday, July 20 2013 7:10 PM EDT coverage
Seattle Mariners Sunday, July 21 2013 2:10 PM EDT coverage
Oakland Athletics Monday, July 22 2013 8:10 PM EDT coverage
Oakland Athletics Tuesday, July 23 2013 8:10 PM EDT coverage
Oakland Athletics Wednesday, July 24 2013 2:10 PM EDT coverage
@ Toronto Blue Jays Thursday, July 25 2013 7:07 PM EDT coverage
@ Toronto Blue Jays Friday, July 26 2013 7:07 PM EDT coverage
@ Toronto Blue Jays Saturday, July 27 2013 1:07 PM EDT coverage
@ Toronto Blue Jays Sunday, July 28 2013 1:07 PM EDT coverage
@ Baltimore Orioles Tuesday, July 30 2013 7:05 PM EDT coverage
@ Baltimore Orioles Wednesday, July 31 2013 7:05 PM EDT coverage
August
@ Baltimore Orioles Thursday, August 01 2013 7:05 PM EDT coverage
@ Minnesota Twins Friday, August 02 2013 8:10 PM EDT coverage
@ Minnesota Twins Saturday, August 03 2013 7:10 PM EDT coverage
@ Minnesota Twins Sunday, August 04 2013 2:10 PM EDT coverage
Boston Red Sox Monday, August 05 2013 8:10 PM EDT coverage
Boston Red Sox Tuesday, August 06 2013 8:10 PM EDT coverage
Boston Red Sox Wednesday, August 07 2013 8:10 PM EDT coverage
Texas Rangers Friday, August 09 2013 8:10 PM EDT coverage
Texas Rangers Saturday, August 10 2013 7:10 PM EDT coverage
Texas Rangers Sunday, August 11 2013 2:10 PM EDT coverage
Texas Rangers Monday, August 12 2013 2:10 PM EDT coverage
@ Oakland Athletics Tuesday, August 13 2013 10:05 PM EDT coverage
@ Oakland Athletics Wednesday, August 14 2013 10:05 PM EDT coverage
@ Oakland Athletics Thursday, August 15 2013 3:35 PM EDT coverage
@ Los Angeles Angels Friday, August 16 2013 10:05 PM EDT coverage
@ Los Angeles Angels Saturday, August 17 2013 9:05 PM EDT coverage
@ Los Angeles Angels Sunday, August 18 2013 3:35 PM EDT coverage
@ Texas Rangers Monday, August 19 2013 8:05 PM EDT coverage
@ Texas Rangers Tuesday, August 20 2013 8:05 PM EDT coverage
@ Texas Rangers Wednesday, August 21 2013 8:05 PM EDT coverage
Toronto Blue Jays Friday, August 23 2013 8:10 PM EDT coverage
Toronto Blue Jays Saturday, August 24 2013 7:10 PM EDT coverage
Toronto Blue Jays Sunday, August 25 2013 2:10 PM EDT coverage
@ Chicago White Sox Monday, August 26 2013 8:10 PM EDT coverage
@ Chicago White Sox Tuesday, August 27 2013 8:10 PM EDT coverage
@ Chicago White Sox Wednesday, August 28 2013 8:10 PM EDT coverage
Seattle Mariners Thursday, August 29 2013 8:10 PM EDT coverage
Seattle Mariners Friday, August 30 2013 8:10 PM EDT coverage
Seattle Mariners Saturday, August 31 2013 7:10 PM EDT coverage
September
Seattle Mariners Sunday, September 01 2013 2:10 PM EDT coverage
Minnesota Twins Monday, September 02 2013 2:10 PM EDT coverage
Minnesota Twins Tuesday, September 03 2013 8:10 PM EDT coverage
Minnesota Twins Wednesday, September 04 2013 2:10 PM EDT coverage
@ Oakland Athletics Thursday, September 05 2013 10:05 PM EDT coverage
@ Oakland Athletics Friday, September 06 2013 10:05 PM EDT coverage
@ Oakland Athletics Saturday, September 07 2013 4:05 PM EDT coverage
@ Oakland Athletics Sunday, September 08 2013 4:05 PM EDT coverage
@ Seattle Mariners Monday, September 09 2013 10:10 PM EDT coverage
@ Seattle Mariners Tuesday, September 10 2013 10:10 PM EDT coverage
@ Seattle Mariners Wednesday, September 11 2013 10:10 PM EDT coverage
Los Angeles Angels Friday, September 13 2013 8:10 PM EDT coverage
Los Angeles Angels Saturday, September 14 2013 7:10 PM EDT coverage
Los Angeles Angels Sunday, September 15 2013 2:10 PM EDT coverage
Cincinnati Reds Monday, September 16 2013 8:10 PM EDT coverage
Cincinnati Reds Tuesday, September 17 2013 8:10 PM EDT coverage
Cincinnati Reds Wednesday, September 18 2013 8:10 PM EDT coverage
@ Cleveland Indians Thursday, September 19 2013 7:05 PM EDT coverage
@ Cleveland Indians Friday, September 20 2013 7:05 PM EDT coverage
@ Cleveland Indians Saturday, September 21 2013 6:05 PM EDT coverage
@ Cleveland Indians Sunday, September 22 2013 1:05 PM EDT coverage
@ Texas Rangers Monday, September 23 2013 8:05 PM EDT coverage
@ Texas Rangers Tuesday, September 24 2013 8:05 PM EDT coverage
@ Texas Rangers Wednesday, September 25 2013 8:05 PM EDT coverage
New York Yankees Friday, September 27 2013 8:10 PM EDT coverage
New York Yankees Saturday, September 28 2013 2:10 PM EDT coverage
New York Yankees Sunday, September 29 2013 2:10 PM EDT coverage

Roster

Houston Astros Roster

# Pos. DOB W H B T

Stats

Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
Lucas Harrell 10 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500
Jake Elmore 3 11 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 .364 .364 .455
Brandon Barnes 33 64 9 20 3 0 2 9 7 23 4 3 .313 .397 .453
Carlos Corporan 17 55 7 17 3 0 3 8 4 15 0 0 .309 .377 .527
Jose Altuve 44 178 19 55 9 1 2 21 12 23 5 2 .309 .345 .404
Ronny Cedeno 20 60 9 17 4 0 1 9 3 14 1 0 .283 .323 .400
J.D. Martinez 29 92 9 24 8 0 5 17 4 22 1 0 .261 .289 .511
Jason Castro 41 151 17 38 13 0 4 12 11 44 1 0 .252 .301 .417
Matt Dominguez 44 162 18 40 8 0 5 22 6 27 0 0 .247 .281 .389
Marwin Gonzalez 38 122 17 29 6 0 3 10 5 24 4 1 .238 .266 .361
Jimmy Paredes 16 47 4 11 4 0 1 7 3 16 1 2 .234 .275 .383
Justin Maxwell 20 77 8 18 5 2 1 6 5 22 2 1 .234 .289 .390
Carlos Pena 46 150 24 35 8 1 3 10 26 46 0 0 .233 .347 .360
Chris Carter 47 162 23 37 3 1 9 23 20 70 0 0 .228 .315 .426
Robbie Grossman 26 101 10 21 5 0 0 3 15 27 2 4 .208 .322 .257
Brandon Laird 11 35 3 7 2 0 2 5 2 13 0 0 .200 .243 .429
Trevor Crowe 13 25 4 5 0 0 1 2 3 5 1 1 .200 .286 .320
Rick Ankiel 25 62 6 12 3 0 5 11 3 35 0 0 .194 .231 .484
Fernando Martinez 11 33 1 6 0 0 1 3 1 12 0 0 .182 .229 .273
Brett Wallace 7 24 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 17 0 0 .042 .115 .042
Wesley Wright 25 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Jordan Lyles 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Jose Cisnero 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Erik Bedard 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Jose Veras 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Dallas Keuchel 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Rhiner Cruz 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Philip Humber 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Hector Ambriz 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Travis Blackley 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Bud Norris 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Brad Peacock 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Xavier Cedeno 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Josh Fields 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Paul Clemens 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Brett Oberholtzer 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Edgar Gonzalez 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000

Pitching

W-L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
Josh Fields 0-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 .00
Jose Cisnero 1-0 8 0 0 0 0 1 20.0 20 10 8 2 5 17 3.60 1.25
Wesley Wright 0-1 25 0 0 0 0 1 19.1 25 9 8 1 5 13 3.72 1.55
Bud Norris 4-4 10 10 0 0 0 0 56.0 64 29 24 5 20 35 3.86 1.50
Travis Blackley 0-0 16 0 0 0 0 0 16.2 12 8 8 4 10 14 4.32 1.32
Rhiner Cruz 0-1 14 0 0 0 0 0 14.1 20 8 7 2 9 6 4.40 2.02
Paul Clemens 1-2 15 0 0 0 0 1 30.0 26 16 15 8 8 21 4.50 1.13
Jose Veras 0-3 20 0 0 0 8 3 20.0 13 10 10 2 9 21 4.50 1.10
Lucas Harrell 3-5 10 10 0 0 0 0 56.1 63 30 29 8 30 32 4.63 1.65
Dallas Keuchel 1-1 9 3 0 0 0 0 34.2 43 24 19 6 16 22 4.93 1.70
Hector Ambriz 1-2 23 0 0 0 0 2 21.2 25 17 13 3 8 18 5.40 1.52
Jordan Lyles 2-1 5 5 0 0 0 0 25.0 31 16 15 3 9 20 5.40 1.60
Erik Bedard 0-2 10 8 0 0 1 0 38.0 41 24 24 9 20 38 5.68 1.61
Edgar Gonzalez 0-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 5.2 9 5 4 2 2 6 6.35 1.94
Brett Oberholtzer 0-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 3 2 2 2 0 0 9.00 1.50
Brad Peacock 1-3 6 5 0 0 0 0 22.0 29 23 23 7 13 19 9.41 1.91
Philip Humber 0-8 9 7 0 0 0 1 35.2 57 38 38 7 15 20 9.59 2.02
Xavier Cedeno 0-0 5 0 0 0 0 0 6.1 10 11 8 0 7 3 11.37 2.68
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