The Houston Astros have 99 losses, the Red Sox have 92 wins. While you'd think it was a no-brainer that the 'Lastros' will reach the century mark first, they are 7-8 so far in September—a winning percentage (.466) light years ahead of their season mark (.340). While they play a formidable line-up of Wild Card-hungy teams down the stretch (Reds, Indians, Rangers, Yankees), these are the Houston Astros after all. They take pride in their 'throw-up' rainbow unis. They put marquee names on the diamond like Carlos Corporan, Trevor Crowe and Jonathan Villar. They....Uh, never mind. 'Stros get there first—maybe tonight
Tuesday, September 17, 2013
Will Sox Or Astros Reach Century Mark First?
The Houston Astros have 99 losses, the Red Sox have 92 wins. While you'd think it was a no-brainer that the 'Lastros' will reach the century mark first, they are 7-8 so far in September—a winning percentage (.466) light years ahead of their season mark (.340). While they play a formidable line-up of Wild Card-hungy teams down the stretch (Reds, Indians, Rangers, Yankees), these are the Houston Astros after all. They take pride in their 'throw-up' rainbow unis. They put marquee names on the diamond like Carlos Corporan, Trevor Crowe and Jonathan Villar. They....Uh, never mind. 'Stros get there first—maybe tonight