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Cheating is part of baseball's culture -- it's time to stop being hypocritical.

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Cheaters. Liars. Criminals.Indignant media and fans brand baseball players who used steroids with words like that. Sammy Sosa, former Cub and of...
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Dear Astros: Please start taking steroids. Failing that, try this...

The Astros are coming off two embarrassing games against the Nationals. They lost one game 9-4, then were part of a suspended game that ended 10-10 in...
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Astros pick up manager Cooper's option. Why?

Over the weekend, the Astros quietly picked up the option on manager Cecil Cooper's contract for 2010. It's hard to say whether or not Cooper is a...
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Yes, the Astros suck, but there is hope. Check out these over/unders for the rest of the season.

The Astros are off to a 1-6 start. Some fans, talk show hosts and local media are already in full meltdown mode. On Sunday, they got a whopping three...
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Who do Houston fans love to hate most? Check out these dream crushers

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Houston fans don't have a lot to root for on their own.Let's face it; the Astros are on their way to being completely irrelevant. The Rockets might...
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Puma's injury could be big trouble for Astros

Opening Day for the Astros is just a week away.Things have been looking up of late. The team went almost a week without losing a spring training game....
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Pettitte to Astros rumors won't go away

Andy Pettitte turned down a $10 million, one-year deal with the Yankees.So he's never been the brightest guy in the...
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Who is the bigger fraud -- Roger Clemens or you?

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Roger Clemens isn't invited to Astros training camp anymore. A hospital took his name off the door. Charity organizations don't want him. Roger...
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Grading Houston's GMs: Who will be the most successful?

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Ed Wade has made several bold trades.Daryl Morey has assembled a terrific collection of superstars and role players...
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The Astros are going to the World Series. Here are 10 reasons why

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OK, no more negatives. No more whining about how the Astros have taken a step back in the off-season.I'm sold. I am...
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