Topic: Houston Astros
Jason Marquis allowed eight runs on eight hits over 3 1-3 innings in his second start of the spring, and the Houston Astros beat the Washington Nationals 11-2 on Wednesday. The top three men in Houston's lineup combined to go 5 for 6 with ...
With Brad Mills managing against his former team, Roy Oswalt allowed two hits in four innings Tuesday to lead the Houston Astros over a Boston Red Sox split squad 3-0. Mills was Terry Francona's bench for six seasons before the Astros hired him as manager last ...
Sure, they're only exhibition games. But it's still nice to win — especially for a team that had been 0-for-spring training. The Washington Nationals, who led the majors last year with 103 losses, ended an 0-11 skid Tuesday with a pair of split-squad victories. They beat the Florida Marlins 12-3 with four home runs, including a ...
