houston-astros-history

1966 – Astros first All-Star Houston Astros infielder Joe Morgan became the first Astros player to ever be…

1972 – What a way to start To kick off a game between the Houston Astros and San…

1977 – #2 After a triple, double and eventually a home run, Houston Astros Bob Watson completed the…

1975 – Astros hold on to win After a six-run inning to take the lead over the Los…

1966 – Home attendance record With fans scattering into the stadium to see the Los Angeles Dodgers and…

1973 – Houston spanks the Padres On the back of Lee May’s three home runs and Ken Forsch’s…

1965 – Jay Dahl passes After picking up the win from pitching just the day before, Houston Astros…

1967 – Gotay day Filling in on the roster for Joe Morgan while on military leave, Houston Astros…

1967 – Don Wilson no-no A 22-year-old Don Wilson completes his first career no-hitter, striking out Atlanta Braves…

1983 – Dickie Thon’s massive day With two home runs off San Diego Padres starter Eric Show, Houston…

1967 – The ultimate turnaround After shipping closer Claude Raymond to the Atlanta Braves in exchange for Wade…

1967 – Three for Wynn Against the San Francisco Giants, Houston Astros outfielder cranks three solo-shots to help…