Astros trade Robertson to Indians in winter deal
Jerrome Robertson, bumped from Houston's rotation earlier, was traded to the Cleveland Indians. In exchange, the Astros send rookies Luke Scott and Willy Taveras, while Robertson seeks to revive his majors outlook with the Indians. The move boosts Robertson's chances after a strong rookie season.
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Oswalt Shines As Astros Edge Indians In Spring Start
Roy Oswalt pitched seven strong innings to lead the Houston Astros to a 3-2 win over the Cleveland Indians in Kissimmee Florida. Milton Bradley left the game early for Cleveland, while Robertson faced a rough spring and was optioned to Triple A New Orleans, with Cleveland planning his eventual return to the majors.
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Houston Roots Run Through Final Four Rosters
Four Final Four players hail from Houston area high schools including John Lucas Ivan McFarlin Emeka Okafor and Daniel Ewing. Coach Dave Hudek notes Texas basketball strength while Bellaire High School players shaped by Lucas and Okafor helped spur a rising basketball program despite Willowridge’s national prominence and state playoff setbacks.
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Four teams remain in NCAA Final Four chase
The field includes preseason No 1 and top tournament winner, a former No 1 power, and a top conference regular and tournament champ. No sleepers here as No 3 Georgia Tech seeks to upset Duke or Connecticut after beating both. Calhoun calls for two great games to crown the national champ.
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Barbers Hill Elite 8-and-under softballers take second at Pearland tourney
The Barbers Hill Elite 8-and-under girls softball team from Barbers Hill Elementary School finished second at the Pearland Pade’s Spring Tournament, winning six straight games Saturday and one Sunday before losing 8-6 to Pearland Pride in the final.
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Sterling Softball Smothers West Brook In District Showdown
Kristi Malpass pitched a one hit shutout and doubled to lead Sterling to a 3-0 win over Beaumont West Brook in District 22-5A. Sterling improved to 13-7 overall and 3-1 in district while West Brook fell to 2-2 as Sterling backed Malpass with six hits and key plays from Ronda Smith and Ashley Robertson. The Lady Rangers, who face Humble, Lee, and Kingwood in upcoming games, emphasize pitching defense and timely hitting as a recipe for success.
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