Featured, MLB NEWS

Houston Astros Defeat San Diego Padres in Nail-Biter

Published by on May 9, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - MLB

In 2006, I finally broke a lifelong nail-biting habit. I should be thankful I didn't watch tonight's game where the Houston Astros outlasted the San Diego Padres 5-4. If I had, my nails would probably be bleeding and down to the quicks again.

Despite blowing a lead, giving up three eighth-inning runs and getting outhit 10-6, the Astros beat the Padres. Maybe it's just great late-inning heroics, or maybe Minute Maid Park is becoming the nemesis to the Catholic Converters that San Diego's old home, Jack Murphy/Qualcomm Stadium used to be to the Space Explorers.

I am sorry that Brian Moehler's brilliant performance (seven innings, five hits, one run, and six stikeouts while walking only one hitter) went for naught. The ...

Read Complete Article at Bleacher Report - MLB
Article is property of BleacherReport.com

Install the ratings plugin

Install the postviews plugin

Comments:
None
Toolbar:
add your comment add this to delicious add this to digg share this on facebook Stumble this item
Featured Sponsors

Visit StubPass.com For Popular Sports Tickets: New York Yankees Tickets, Boston Red Sox Tickets, Chicago Cubs Tickets, New York Mets Tickets, Cleveland Indians Tickets, Philadelphia Phillies Tickets, Baltimore Orioles Tickets, Tampa Bay Rays Tickets, Atlanta Braves Tickets, Los Angeles Dodgers Tickets, San Diego Padres Tickets, Milwaukee Brewers Tickets, Minnesota Twins Tickets, as well as tickets to all other baseball events!

Visit MiracleShopper Comparison Shopping for Digital Cameras, Laptop Computers, Cell Phones, LCD TVs and more!

StubPass.com has tickets to all football games nationwide! Get your Dallas Cowboys Tickets, Chicago Bears Tickets, Pittsburgh Steelers Tickets, Green Bay Packers Tickets, Oakland Raiders Tickets, New England Patriots Tickets, Tennessee Titans Tickets, Washington Redskins Tickets, New York Giants Tickets, Philadelphia Eagles Tickets, Baltimore Ravens Tickets, Miami Dolphins Tickets, Buffalo Bills Tickets, Tampa Bay Buccaneers Tickets, Atlanta Falcons Tickets, Indianapolis Colts Tickets, Arizona Cardinals Tickets, NHL Playoff Tickets and many more at StubPass.com.

Buy cheap Aerosmith tickets, AC/DC Tickets, US Open Tennis Tickets, Brad Paisley Tickets, Mary Poppins Tickets, Miley Cyrus Tickets and many other cheap concert tickets at TicketSeating.com.
Hockey Tickets