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Ike could send Astros and Cubs to Milwaukee?

12:06 AM ET 09.13

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I had read of the "neutral territory" theory in regards to these all-important two games the Cubs and Astros will have to eventually play. Apparently, MLB and I have different meanings of the word, "neutral". If I remember my US geography correctly, Milwaukee is a helluva lot closer to Chicago than it is to Houston. Did they forget these are supposed to be the Astros' home games? Last time I checked, there was (and still is) another major league ballpark in Texas...in the DFW area...that Ike will likely not touch...that happens to be vacant this weekend. Houston…

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Roy pitches first career 1-hitter at Coors Field Saturday

01:28 PM ET 09.07

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And if you're not an Astros fan or Rockies fan, you probably had no clue. Apparently, by September, unless you are a team in playoff contention or are playing a team in playoff contention, your game gets ZERO coverage on any given sports-reporting medium. As Roy and the Astros relished in the 1-hit victory, only the second in Coors Field history, the rest of the baseball world couldn't care less. I'd like to argue that that's the power of Roy's greatness--it's just assumed he's going to do great things every time he takes the mound--but I can't help but think…

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All Star Game

02:00 AM ET 07.16

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Well, at least we can be proud of OUR GUYS!! Lance, with his RBI; Miggy with his run around the bases and run scored--not to mention that superb bases-loaded sideways spectacular throw to first! Hopefully this means we get the old Miggy back. He sure wasn't playing like that for us at the break!Still don't completely understand how neither of the top 2 RBI leaders in the NL don't make it to the All-Star Game. The NL sure could have used a little help from Howard and Carlos! Too bad Hurdle went with Wright as the replacement instead...I guess just playing on the field with one…

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