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Astros, and their minor-league affiliates


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This site was updated on June 30, and this is what I had to say at that time:

Rays 8
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OPENING DAY STARTERS FOR HOUSTON IN CAPS


NL All-Stars against Gold

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Playing for Houston in an NL Game gets you an icon like this:


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Things would be so different if I could be a member of
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Selected players have been marked with the special
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and
you know what that means



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CARDS I HAVE PLAYER POSITION REMARKS
26 Fernando Abad Cards
Pitcher
 
Lefthander from La Romana spent four years in the Domincan Summer League, then made his debut with Rookie Greeneville in 2007, where he led the team in strikeouts and finished third on the club in WHIP. In '08 he pitched relief at Lexington, and had one of the best BB/9IP rates on the club. 79 strikeouts and 8 walks in 82-2/3 innings at High A Lancaster in 2009. Split 2010 between AA Corpus, AAA Round Rock, and Houston, where he was 0 - 1 with 2.84 in 22 games. 2011 and 2012 were spent travelling between Oklahoma City and Houston; his major league stats were terrible, but he was pretty good in 13 games at OKC in '12, striking out a batter an inning and posting a 3.90 ERA that was to team median
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Outfield
 
Houston Astros logo, 2000 -Speedy outfielder who swings hard--and wildly--was one of the final Spring Training cuts, and began 2008 at AAA Round Rock. Got a one-month callup when the Astros released Jose Cruz, Jr. in June, but was back in AAA by the All-Star break. Struck out 159 times in 134 games for the '09 Round Rock Express.
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Houston Astros logo, 2000 -2011 righthanded NDFA out of Miami--who had never pitched at any level prior to his signing, not even in Little League--went 1 - 2 with a 2.70 at Gulf Coast in 2012, with only 8K's in 14 innings despite his 95-mph fastball. Pitched only two innings for Greeneville in 2013
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BOB ABREU Cards
Outfielder
 
Hit an amazing 70 triples in his 7-year career as an Astros farmhand, before being lost in the D-Back/D-Ray expansion draft. Click here for a cool tobacco card replica
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Minor league free agent formerly in the Yankees organization pitched at Salem in 2008, and was 3 - 0 with a 2.06 at Corpus in '09. Repeated at CC in 2010, and was 4 - 5 with a 3.34. Pitching in the Texas League again for 2011, Abreu led the Hooks in K/BB at 4.11. Led Corpus in wins with 10 in 2012, while making three spot starts for the Hooks Salem Avalanche logo
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Pitcher
 
Righthander with an exaggerated motion and a 96-mph fastball was acquired with others from the Braves in July of 2011 in exchange for Michael Bourn. Subsequently pitched in seven games at AAA Oklahoma, posting an ERA of 1.86. Threw in seven more games for Houston, posting a 2.70 ERA and a 1.35 WHIP. Assigned to Oklahoma for 2012, he was 2 - 3 with a 7.09 for the Redhawks when he was waived August 10
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22 Anthony Acevedo CardsOutfield
Michigan BattleCats logoSolid .295 first year with the 2000 Martinsville club got him a promotion to Michigan for 2001--then hit .302 for Lexington in 2002, earning a shot with Round Rock in 2003, where he continued to do well, hitting .283 with 11 homers. Played only ten games in 2004 due to knee surgery, and unable to return, he announced his retirement in the summer of 2005
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The Acevedo at Martinsville for 2001 repeated for 2002 and hit .284, and got the chance at Lexington for 2003, where he was named the organization's Defensive Player of the Month for June
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