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The Astros have reasons to feel "somewhat optimistic" about Roger Clemens' returning to pitch in 2006.

Story | Conversation | December 02, 2005

Roger Clemens is better than ever, impressing even the Hall of Famers he'll someday join in Cooperstown.

Story | Conversation | August 04, 2005

The 2005-06 free-agent crop looks like a downer – short on starting pitching and long on aging icons.

Story | Conversation | February 01, 2005

Jeff Kent left. Lance Berkman got hurt. Carlos Beltran skipped town. It's enough to make the Astros faithful lose faith.

Story | Conversation | January 09, 2005

New Astros GM Tim Purpura now has to figure out how to keep Carlos Beltran and Roger Clemens.

Story | Conversation | November 12, 2004

Barry Bonds and Scott Rolen present an intriguing MVP debate. Plus, notes on Jimy Williams and more.

Story | Conversation | July 16, 2004

Jimy Williams appears headed for the unemployment line with the Astros underachieving in the NL Central.

Story | Conversation | July 13, 2004

Several starting pitchers who were counted on to make major contributions this year have been ineffective.

Story | Conversation | May 12, 2004

The Padres are counting on youngsters Adam Eaton and Jake Peavy be front-of-the-rotation starters.

Story | Conversation | April 30, 2004

Whitey Ford finds it hard to believe Roger Clemens will retire as an Astro instead of a Yankee.

Story | Conversation | January 12, 2004

Don't be surprised if Roger Clemens comes back to the bigs next season after competing in the Olympics.

Story | Conversation | October 15, 2003

The Red Sox' antics of late are seemingly doing the impossible -- making people root for the Yankees.

Story | Conversation | October 13, 2003

A scout watching the Yanks-Sox series weighs in on Jose Contreras, Jason Giambi and Pedro vs. The Rocket.

Story | Conversation | October 10, 2003