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Houston Astros Top 2016 Prospects Honored

Edit Fox Sports 12 Oct 2016
As the Houston Astros’ top 2016 prospects, Alex Bregman and Joe Musgrove proved they can play with the big boys.Over the last couple of years, due to years of futility, the Houston Astros were able to stockpile prospects. They did this through the draft and strategic trades. We have been abl... ....

Teller Celebrates the Unexpected Benefits of Failure (Carnegie Mellon University)

Edit Public Technologies 12 Oct 2016
As captain of Moonshots at X, Alphabet's Moonshot Factory, Carnegie Mellon University alumnus Astro Teller is working on bringing audacious ideas to reality through science and technology. 'We use the word 'moonshots' to remind us to keep our visions big - to keep dreaming ... During his Ted Talk, he opened the doors a bit on X's secretive projects. 'The moonshot factory is a messy place,' he said....

Dodgers edge Nats, send NLDS to Game Five

Edit AOL 12 Oct 2016
Marwin Gonzalez #9 of the Houston Astros steals third base against Adrian Beltre #29 of the Texas Rangers in the second inning at Globe Life Park in Arlington on April 19, 2016 in Arlington, Texas ... inning against the Houston Astros at the Oakland Coliseum on May 1, 2016 in Oakland, California. The Houston Astros defeated the Oakland Athletics 2-1....

Cubs-Giants clincher nets big ratings for Fox Sports 1

Edit The Mercury News 12 Oct 2016
The Chicago ... Tuesday night’s record viewership for FS1 edged out Game 5 of last year’s American League Division Series between the Houston Astros and Kansas City Royals, the network’s previous record holder, by 7 percent (5,944,000 viewers)....

Division Series Game 5s have dramatic history (Washington Nationals)

Edit Public Technologies 12 Oct 2016
The walk-offs ... The Mariners tied the score in the bottom of the eighth inning on a bases-loaded walk by pinch-hitter Doug Strange, only to see the Yankees take an 11th-inning lead on a Randy Velarde single. Joey Cora reached on a bunt single to begin the bottom of the 11th, and Ken Griffey Jr ... Drew in the top of the eighth inning ... The Astros cruised to victory thanks to a ridiculous day at the plate from Carlos Beltran....

Division Series Game 5s have dramatic history (Los Angeles Dodgers)

Edit Public Technologies 12 Oct 2016
The walk-offs ... The Mariners tied the score in the bottom of the eighth inning on a bases-loaded walk by pinch-hitter Doug Strange, only to see the Yankees take an 11th-inning lead on a Randy Velarde single. Joey Cora reached on a bunt single to begin the bottom of the 11th, and Ken Griffey Jr ... Drew in the top of the eighth inning ... The Astros cruised to victory thanks to a ridiculous day at the plate from Carlos Beltran....

UHV alumni invited on charter bus trip to UH football game (University of Houston - Victoria)

Edit Public Technologies 12 Oct 2016
University of Houston-Victoria alumni and their families can soon spend a Saturday cheering on the nationally ranked UH Cougars while exchanging high-fives and stories with fellow alumni ... 'Alumni and their guests can ride to the game in comfort, and they don't have to worry about finding or paying for parking ... In July, 75 UHV alumni and their guests attended a Houston Astros game against the Los Angeles Angels at Minute Maid Park....

Jessica Beck achieves Girl Scout Gold

Edit NJ dot com 12 Oct 2016
The dedication of the prayer garden fulfilled a young ladies quest to achieve her Girl Scout Gold Award.  On Oct ... "Memory Bricks" were donated and purchased by 100 people to fund the project.  In addition, other donations were received from Sandia Landscaping and Lawn Service LLC (Tony DeStefano), Rental Country, Peach Country, Sears, Home Depot, Eagle Awards, Bricks R Us and Astro Sign Company (Mr....

‘Lightning strike’ saves Cubs from tension-filled Game 5

Edit New York Post 12 Oct 2016
SAN FRANCISCO — The innings ticked by and with each out the Cubs ebbed closer to Thursday, to the game they desperately did not want to play, to the history that was going to be poked and prodded into them relentlessly ... How could it not? What awaited the Cubs on Thursday was not just a do-or-die Game 5 ... Remember how Mike Scott loomed if there was an NLCS Game 7 in 1986 if the Mets did not finish the Astros off in six?....

Daniels enters offseason with high '17 expectations (Texas Rangers)

Edit Public Technologies 12 Oct 2016
'Our job as a baseball leadership team, if we are doing our jobs right -- I don't think the window, there is an open and closed period ... So after two straight division titles, the Rangers have to figure out how to make it three in a row ... The Rangers still have right-hander A.J ... Gomez could be the cheaper alternative if the Rangers are convinced he has overcome the problems that led him to be released by the Astros ....

Rangers hoping to stabilize rotation, first, corner OF in 2017

Edit MLB 12 Oct 2016
ARLINGTON -- The Rangers' offseason is already starting to look familiar. Once again, starting pitching is the top priority. It seems to be an annual quest, but the reality is that most clubs go into the offseason looking to upgrade their rotation ... The Rangers have a decision to make on Tolleson, who is recovering from a back injury ... Sam Dyson strikes out Evan Gattis looking to notch the save in the Rangers' 10-8 victory over the Astros....

Daniels enters offseason with high '17 expectations (MLB - Major League Baseball)

Edit Public Technologies 12 Oct 2016
'Our job as a baseball leadership team, if we are doing our jobs right -- I don't think the window, there is an open and closed period ... So after two straight division titles, the Rangers have to figure out how to make it three in a row ... The Rangers still have right-hander A.J ... Gomez could be the cheaper alternative if the Rangers are convinced he has overcome the problems that led him to be released by the Astros ....

Daniels enters offseason with high '17 expectations

Edit MLB 12 Oct 2016
ARLINGTON -- General manager Jon Daniels made it clear what the Rangers' intentions are in 2017. "We expect to win," Daniels said on Tuesday at the club's post-season press conference ... So after two straight division titles, the Rangers have to figure out how to make it three in a row ... Gomez could be the cheaper alternative if the Rangers are convinced he has overcome the problems that led him to be released by the Astros ....
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