/u/ray_0586 - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/u-ray_0586/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Thu, 13 Nov 2025 00:54:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 /u/ray_0586 - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/u-ray_0586/ 32 32 103504436 [Rome] Hunter Brown finished third in American League Cy Young voting. He appeared on 29 of 30 ballots and received 24 third-place votes. The Astros get a draft pick after the first round in June’s draft thanks to Brown’s top-3 finish https://houstonnewmedia.org/rome-hunter-brown-finished-third-in-american-league-cy-young-voting-he-appeared-on-29-of-30-ballots-and-received-24-third-place-votes-the-astros-get-a-draft-pick-after-the-first-round-in-junes-d/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rome-hunter-brown-finished-third-in-american-league-cy-young-voting-he-appeared-on-29-of-30-ballots-and-received-24-third-place-votes-the-astros-get-a-draft-pick-after-the-first-round-in-junes-d https://houstonnewmedia.org/rome-hunter-brown-finished-third-in-american-league-cy-young-voting-he-appeared-on-29-of-30-ballots-and-received-24-third-place-votes-the-astros-get-a-draft-pick-after-the-first-round-in-junes-d/#respond Thu, 13 Nov 2025 00:54:19 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=fc9070d8dcf284407c354c83ae71bded submitted by /u/ray_0586 [link] [comments]

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[Crush City Territory] Blummer on the line: Astros and life in the booth https://houstonnewmedia.org/crush-city-territory-blummer-on-the-line-astros-and-life-in-the-booth/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=crush-city-territory-blummer-on-the-line-astros-and-life-in-the-booth https://houstonnewmedia.org/crush-city-territory-blummer-on-the-line-astros-and-life-in-the-booth/#respond Wed, 05 Nov 2025 19:33:22 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=6fc5fa4a5c88f2b4e5df7a19192d193d submitted by /u/ray_0586 [link] [comments]

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[Crush City Territory] Astros Prospect Walter Janek Talks Arizona Fall League Success https://houstonnewmedia.org/crush-city-territory-astros-prospect-walter-janek-talks-arizona-fall-league-success/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=crush-city-territory-astros-prospect-walter-janek-talks-arizona-fall-league-success Thu, 30 Oct 2025 22:05:20 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=06bbb9523225709c41111f2cea9f4bc2 submitted by /u/ray_0586 [link] [comments]

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[Crush City Territory] New Arm in Town: Nate Pearson and the Astros’ Pitching Plans https://houstonnewmedia.org/crush-city-territory-new-arm-in-town-nate-pearson-and-the-astros-pitching-plans/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=crush-city-territory-new-arm-in-town-nate-pearson-and-the-astros-pitching-plans Thu, 23 Oct 2025 00:47:26 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=928541e6fe71a70a01fc6ccfada9b5a6 submitted by /u/ray_0586 [link] [comments]

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[Rome] Astros GM Dana Brown declined to discuss his contract, but said "I will tell you, I’m the GM of the Astros and that’s what I would expect to be." Asked if he has been given assurances that will be the case going forward, Brown repeated some version of that answer. https://houstonnewmedia.org/rome-astros-gm-dana-brown-declined-to-discuss-his-contract-but-said-i-will-tell-you-im-the-gm-of-the-astros-and-thats-what-i-would-expect-to-be-asked-if-he-has-been-given-assuranc/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rome-astros-gm-dana-brown-declined-to-discuss-his-contract-but-said-i-will-tell-you-im-the-gm-of-the-astros-and-thats-what-i-would-expect-to-be-asked-if-he-has-been-given-assuranc Tue, 30 Sep 2025 16:54:09 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=62fabedd490b46805651ea76de8b8488 submitted by /u/ray_0586 [link] [comments]

The post [Rome] Astros GM Dana Brown declined to discuss his contract, but said "I will tell you, I’m the GM of the Astros and that’s what I would expect to be." Asked if he has been given assurances that will be the case going forward, Brown repeated some version of that answer. first appeared on HoustonNewMedia.org.

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[Astros] Roster Moves 9/27/25: Brice recalled, Lance Activated, Jake to 10 Day IL, Hernandez DFA’d https://houstonnewmedia.org/astros-roster-moves-9-27-25-brice-recalled-lance-activated-jake-to-10-day-il-hernandez-dfad/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=astros-roster-moves-9-27-25-brice-recalled-lance-activated-jake-to-10-day-il-hernandez-dfad Sun, 28 Sep 2025 00:50:39 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=324c5c368b316eed30fefe988268970c submitted by /u/ray_0586 [link] [comments]

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[Rome] Yordan Alvarez said he is progressing better than the initial prognosis, but isn’t doing any baseball activities while they wait for swelling to go down. Alvarez said he is not going on the Astros’ final road trip of the season. https://houstonnewmedia.org/rome-yordan-alvarez-said-he-is-progressing-better-than-the-initial-prognosis-but-isnt-doing-any-baseball-activities-while-they-wait-for-swelling-to-go-down-alvarez-said-he-is-not-going-on/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rome-yordan-alvarez-said-he-is-progressing-better-than-the-initial-prognosis-but-isnt-doing-any-baseball-activities-while-they-wait-for-swelling-to-go-down-alvarez-said-he-is-not-going-on Sun, 21 Sep 2025 21:22:02 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=6c3f231306e0ec46bd504dc02cba3040 submitted by /u/ray_0586 [link] [comments]

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[Rome] Joe Espada on Yordan Alvarez: "He’s feeling better. He was in there getting treatment, walking around without the boot. That’s a step in the right direction. We’re happy to see how quickly he’s getting better." https://houstonnewmedia.org/rome-joe-espada-on-yordan-alvarez-hes-feeling-better-he-was-in-there-getting-treatment-walking-around-without-the-boot-thats-a-step-in-the-right-direction-were-happy-to-see-how-quic/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rome-joe-espada-on-yordan-alvarez-hes-feeling-better-he-was-in-there-getting-treatment-walking-around-without-the-boot-thats-a-step-in-the-right-direction-were-happy-to-see-how-quic Fri, 19 Sep 2025 22:25:43 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=1cb940078fcda871da79c04117e0ef6d submitted by /u/ray_0586 [link] [comments]

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[Rome] Astros takeaways: The scout who found ‘dark horse’ Zach Cole, Isaac Paredes’ return and more https://houstonnewmedia.org/rome-astros-takeaways-the-scout-who-found-dark-horse-zach-cole-isaac-paredes-return-and-more/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rome-astros-takeaways-the-scout-who-found-dark-horse-zach-cole-isaac-paredes-return-and-more Mon, 15 Sep 2025 16:31:26 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=3aba9e24f0f69763b1949666aefd4be8 submitted by /u/ray_0586 [link] [comments]

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[MLB TR] Astros Place Lance McCullers Jr. On Injured List Due To Right Hand Soreness https://houstonnewmedia.org/mlb-tr-astros-place-lance-mccullers-jr-on-injured-list-due-to-right-hand-soreness/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mlb-tr-astros-place-lance-mccullers-jr-on-injured-list-due-to-right-hand-soreness Fri, 12 Sep 2025 21:37:55 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=93cdf584fff905d513ee9e146c588f13 submitted by /u/ray_0586 [link] [comments]

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[Rome] The Astros optioned César Salazar to Triple-A and put Luis Garcia on the 60-day IL to clear the necessary roster spots for Zach Cole. https://houstonnewmedia.org/rome-the-astros-optioned-cesar-salazar-to-triple-a-and-put-luis-garcia-on-the-60-day-il-to-clear-the-necessary-roster-spots-for-zach-cole/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rome-the-astros-optioned-cesar-salazar-to-triple-a-and-put-luis-garcia-on-the-60-day-il-to-clear-the-necessary-roster-spots-for-zach-cole Fri, 12 Sep 2025 20:37:29 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=04307f04bf4abc758c6c036ebb09869d submitted by /u/ray_0586 [link] [comments]

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[Rome] Astros GM Dana Brown told the team’s pregame radio show that Luis Garcia could start a game "within the next 48 hours." Manager Joe Espada said he’d announce Monday’s starter after today’s game. https://houstonnewmedia.org/rome-astros-gm-dana-brown-told-the-teams-pregame-radio-show-that-luis-garcia-could-start-a-game-within-the-next-48-hours-manager-joe-espada-said-hed-announce-mondays-starter-after/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rome-astros-gm-dana-brown-told-the-teams-pregame-radio-show-that-luis-garcia-could-start-a-game-within-the-next-48-hours-manager-joe-espada-said-hed-announce-mondays-starter-after Sun, 31 Aug 2025 18:31:52 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=31a77f7eccf4861d955703d8b98573cc submitted by /u/ray_0586 [link] [comments]

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[Rome] As Luis Garcia nears his 28th month of Tommy John recovery, is a return near? https://houstonnewmedia.org/rome-as-luis-garcia-nears-his-28th-month-of-tommy-john-recovery-is-a-return-near/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rome-as-luis-garcia-nears-his-28th-month-of-tommy-john-recovery-is-a-return-near Thu, 28 Aug 2025 03:27:46 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=7618d0c54250d1a26bd11eb5c0964cdc submitted by /u/ray_0586 [link] [comments]

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[Rome] How is Carlos Correa learning to play third base? By studying the league’s best https://houstonnewmedia.org/rome-how-is-carlos-correa-learning-to-play-third-base-by-studying-the-leagues-best/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rome-how-is-carlos-correa-learning-to-play-third-base-by-studying-the-leagues-best Mon, 11 Aug 2025 14:45:37 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=8cb37bf0b6ac74e2400df6aa7a2e811b submitted by /u/ray_0586 [link] [comments]

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[Rome] Carlos Correa had many reasons to approve trade back to Houston, including a position change https://houstonnewmedia.org/rome-carlos-correa-had-many-reasons-to-approve-trade-back-to-houston-including-a-position-change/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rome-carlos-correa-had-many-reasons-to-approve-trade-back-to-houston-including-a-position-change Fri, 01 Aug 2025 04:16:25 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=e669da9f89b0b154a685d0501357f4dd submitted by /u/ray_0586 [link] [comments]

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[Nightengale] Owner Jim Crane, knowing the Twins are more than $400 million in debt, took over. He called Twins chairman Joe Pohlad, and let him know that he could take a big financlal burden off his hand by moving Correa. https://houstonnewmedia.org/nightengale-owner-jim-crane-knowing-the-twins-are-more-than-400-million-in-debt-took-over-he-called-twins-chairman-joe-pohlad-and-let-him-know-that-he-could-take-a-big-financlal-burden-off-his/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nightengale-owner-jim-crane-knowing-the-twins-are-more-than-400-million-in-debt-took-over-he-called-twins-chairman-joe-pohlad-and-let-him-know-that-he-could-take-a-big-financlal-burden-off-his Fri, 01 Aug 2025 02:29:51 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=a881f6b3cc93c460c0d60c6087534197 submitted by /u/ray_0586 [link] [comments]

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[Nightengale] The Astros’ trade talks with the Twins for shortstop Carlos Correa are all but dead. The Astros asked the Twins to pay about $50 million of the remaining $102.5 million left in Correa’s contract, and to include an outfielder. The Twins rejected the offer, and aren’t budging. https://houstonnewmedia.org/nightengale-the-astros-trade-talks-with-the-twins-for-shortstop-carlos-correa-are-all-but-dead-the-astros-asked-the-twins-to-pay-about-50-million-of-the-remaining-102-5-million-left-in-correa/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nightengale-the-astros-trade-talks-with-the-twins-for-shortstop-carlos-correa-are-all-but-dead-the-astros-asked-the-twins-to-pay-about-50-million-of-the-remaining-102-5-million-left-in-correa Thu, 31 Jul 2025 15:54:22 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=6949484ba55369fa5a21872000e252b7 submitted by /u/ray_0586 [link] [comments]

The post [Nightengale] The Astros’ trade talks with the Twins for shortstop Carlos Correa are all but dead. The Astros asked the Twins to pay about $50 million of the remaining $102.5 million left in Correa’s contract, and to include an outfielder. The Twins rejected the offer, and aren’t budging. first appeared on HoustonNewMedia.org.

The post [Nightengale] The Astros’ trade talks with the Twins for shortstop Carlos Correa are all but dead. The Astros asked the Twins to pay about $50 million of the remaining $102.5 million left in Correa’s contract, and to include an outfielder. The Twins rejected the offer, and aren’t budging. appeared first on HoustonNewMedia.org.

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[Nightengale] The Houston Astros are now bracing themselves to be without third baseman Isaac Paredes for at least 6 to 7 months with his torn hamstring. The hope is that he can be ready by opening day, 2026. https://houstonnewmedia.org/nightengale-the-houston-astros-are-now-bracing-themselves-to-be-without-third-baseman-isaac-paredes-for-at-least-6-to-7-months-with-his-torn-hamstring-the-hope-is-that-he-can-be-ready-by-opening-da/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nightengale-the-houston-astros-are-now-bracing-themselves-to-be-without-third-baseman-isaac-paredes-for-at-least-6-to-7-months-with-his-torn-hamstring-the-hope-is-that-he-can-be-ready-by-opening-da Thu, 31 Jul 2025 13:43:20 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=40c0db99d70c4e7a6bce505957485248 submitted by /u/ray_0586 [link] [comments]

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[Nightengale] The Houston Astros are now engaged in trade discussions with the Miami Marlins for ace Sandy Alcantara after talks with the San Diego Padres for starter Dylan Cease have cooled. https://houstonnewmedia.org/nightengale-the-houston-astros-are-now-engaged-in-trade-discussions-with-the-miami-marlins-for-ace-sandy-alcantara-after-talks-with-the-san-diego-padres-for-starter-dylan-cease-have-cooled/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nightengale-the-houston-astros-are-now-engaged-in-trade-discussions-with-the-miami-marlins-for-ace-sandy-alcantara-after-talks-with-the-san-diego-padres-for-starter-dylan-cease-have-cooled Thu, 31 Jul 2025 04:52:57 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=8b284391d4569614dacc517bd4ba6f30 submitted by /u/ray_0586 [link] [comments]

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The post [Nightengale] The Houston Astros are now engaged in trade discussions with the Miami Marlins for ace Sandy Alcantara after talks with the San Diego Padres for starter Dylan Cease have cooled. appeared first on HoustonNewMedia.org.

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[Rome] A Carlos Correa return to Houston via trade with Twins seems unlikely — for now https://houstonnewmedia.org/rome-a-carlos-correa-return-to-houston-via-trade-with-twins-seems-unlikely-for-now/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rome-a-carlos-correa-return-to-houston-via-trade-with-twins-seems-unlikely-for-now Wed, 30 Jul 2025 19:39:44 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=2152ed2e0426537bb6086814b0de6d56 submitted by /u/ray_0586 [link] [comments]

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