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June 2023

ASTROS FLASHBACK: Nifty Shades of Grae Kessinger
A 2019 draftee out of Ole Miss, Houston gives the Cub's grand-cub his shot at The Show.
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Brad Kyle
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April 2023

ASTROS FLASHBACK: George Springer, His "Beautiful Stutter" and Enduring Inspiration
Financing a documentary with a Hollywood star is only one part of how the All-Star outfielder has influenced and inspired kids in at least two…
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Brad Kyle
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March 2023

ASTROS FLASHBACK⚾Hoard Of The Rings: Houston Astros Fans’ Love Affair With Replica 2017 World Series Bling
The 2023 season is underway, and the players receiving their rings means that the team will eventually make replica 2022 Champ rings available for fans…
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Brad Kyle
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February 2023

👑"Ready 2 Reign" in 2023: Houston Astros Unveil New Team Slogan & Hype Video
Last year's "Level Up" certainly served its purpose, even as it originally seemed a vague call-to-action. For 2023, though, it's clear that the message…
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Brad Kyle

January 2023

The Value of Versatility: David Hensley Finds His Places on Houston Astros
From the San Diego suburbs to Minute Maid Park, the 6'6" infielder brings a bag full of gloves to Spring Training 2023.
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Brad Kyle
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November 2022

ASTROS FLASHBACK, 2017: How Each Astros Player Spent His $439,000 World Series Bonus (20+ Photos!)
In 2022, each player's World Series Championship share is $516,000. They're currently vacationing & purchasing the luxury cars that dough will buy. But…
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Brad Kyle
🏆Dusty Baker, Renaissance Champ: Houston Astros’ Skipper Moonlights As Vintner & Energy Innovator
Finally winning his first World Championship as a manager in 2022, the Astros' popular leader has dabbled in vastly different enterprises for years…
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Brad Kyle
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October 2022

Horde Of The Rings: Houston Astros’ 2017 World Series Champ Bling Carries Story Of A Franchise
As the battle with the Phillies takes us into November, it was the first of November, 5 years ago, that saw the 'Stros nab their first World Series…
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Brad Kyle
ASTROS FLASHBACK, June 2019: Outfielder Chas McCormick-Wall Flips, Shoulder Chips, And All That Chas
"There's less room for error for guys like me." Maybe so, but the Astros wish they had many more "guys like him." Maybe they already do.
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ASTROS FLASHBACK, May 2017: "Spoiler Alert: Astros To Fast-Track Class A Cuban 1B, Yordan Alvarez, 19"
5 1/2 years ago, Houston was quietly positioning the skinny, young, promising slugger to fast-track through the minor league system. GM Jeff Luhnow was…
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Brad Kyle
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September 2022

Hunter Brown: Houston Astros Welcome Human Slingshot For Home Stretch
Along with baseball gear, he's got alarming velocity rates packed in his gym bag.
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Brad Kyle
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