Topic: Chris Sampson

We (Still) Love the '80s

By the time the Psychedelic Furs performed “Pretty in Pink,” at Irving Plaza, the bar was packed, the crowd spilled out of the doors of the...

Chris Sampson

Right-handed Major League Baseball pitcher Chris Sampson currently plays for the Houston Astros . Sampson was originally drafted on June 3, 1997 by the Kansas City Royals right out of high school, but chose not to sign and attend Texas Tech University instead ...

HOUSTON ASTROS

This article offers news and notes on Major League Baseball's (MLB) Houston Astros of the National League in September 2007. Particular focus is given to the expectations of pitcher Chris Sampson once he returns from the disabled list.
Astros-Nationals game suspended by rain while tied at 10 in the bottom of the 11thAfter playing so poorly for so long, as though neither team wanted to win, neither the Washington Nationals nor Houston Astros did win Tuesday, because their game was ...
Carlos Lee Homers, Has 3 RBIs As Astros Beat Cards 8-3 for Only Their 2nd Win in 13 GamesThe Houston Astros broke out of their hitting slump on Saturday and extended Kip Wells' misery in the process. Carlos Lee hit a homer ...
Ryan Klesko Splashes First Homer for Giants in 4-0 Win Over the AstrosRyan Klesko splashed his first home run of the year into the bay, showing quite a sign of the power that hasn't been there for the last two seasons ...
Houston Native Chris Young Homers Twice in His Homecoming As Diamondbacks Beat Astros 3-1Chris Young had a homecoming to remember and picked up the perfect Mother's Day gift along the way. The Houston native hit two solo home runs on Friday ...