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Photos: World Series Game 1 At Minute Maid
Posted on · Scenes from around the ballpark as the Astros host the Washington Nationals.
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Houston Sports: Win Streak Ends For The Astros, And Simone Biles Makes History
Posted on · Jeff Balke updates us on Houston sports.
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Astros To Extend Protective Netting Before Next Homestand
Posted on · The extended netting will run farther down the left-field and right-field lines to better protect fans from foul balls and bats that fly out of hitters' hands.
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A Look Inside The New Astros Hall Of Fame
Posted on · The new section at Minute Maid Park honors 14 former players and two longtime broadcasters from the team’s nearly 60-year history.
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‘I Make Things Blow Up’ — Meet The Pyrotechnician For The Astros
Posted on · Richard Welch operates the fireworks at Minute Maid Park during Houston Astros games.
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Astros PA Announcer Bob Ford: A Man As Friendly As His Voice Is Booming
Posted on · We meet the voice of Minute Maid Park, public address announcer Bob Ford.
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‘I Make Things Blow Up’ — Meet The Pyrotechnician For The Astros
Posted on · Richard Welch operates the fireworks at Minute Maid Park during Houston Astros games.
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Houston Will Apply Same Security Measures Used In Super Bowl LI During World Series
Posted on · HPD Chief Art Acevedo says there will be a “heavy presence” of law enforcement in Minute Maid Park and near it
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Fans Kept Hopes Up As Astros Headed To American League Championship Series
Posted on · The Astros stay alive in the postseason after beating the Red Sox in Game Four of their American League Playoff Series. Houston prevailed on a rainy afternoon at Boston's Fenway Park, winning 5-4. They now advance to the championship series.
Sports
Houston Astros Headed For Playoffs
Posted on · The Astros clinched the American League West title with a 7-1 victory over the Seattle Mariners Sunday and are bound for the playoffs.
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Quality Hill: A Tour of Houston’s First – and Forgotten – Upscale Neighborhood
Posted on · David Bush from Preservation Houston takes us on a tour of what's left of the historic section surrounding Minute Maid Park.
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Astros PA Announcer Bob Ford: A Man As Friendly As His Voice Is Booming
Posted on · While the 2017 Astros bear little resemblance to what we saw from the ball club just a few years ago, there has been at least one constant for the ‘Stros for more than 20 seasons now, as Houston Matters’ Michael Hagerty told us last year.
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‘I Make Things Blow Up’ — Meet the Pyrotechnician for the Astros
Posted on · Richard Welch operates the fireworks at Minute Maid Park during Houston Astros games.
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Homeless Houstonians Have Mixed Reactions About The Encampments Ordinance
Posted on · Some welcome it and say they will respect it and others think it is unfair.
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Quality Hill: A Tour of Houston’s First – and Forgotten – Upscale Neighborhood
Posted on · It turns out the area around Minute Maid Park was once known as Quality Hill, and that was Houston’s first upscale neighborhood.