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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 2006 / 2008)
73-89, Finished 4th in NL Central
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Scored 723 runs, Allowed 813 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 72-90
Manager: Phil Garner (58-73) and Cecil Cooper (15-16)
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 3,020,405 (7th of 16)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 100; one-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 95
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2006 / 2008 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
October 15, 2006
Travis Driskill granted Free Agency.
Mike Gallo granted Free Agency.
Jesse Garcia granted Free Agency.
Carlos Hernandez granted Free Agency.
J.R. House granted Free Agency.
Joe McEwing granted Free Agency.
Eric Munson granted Free Agency.
Jailen Peguero granted Free Agency.
Tike Redman granted Free Agency.
Walter Young granted Free Agency.
Alan Zinter granted Free Agency.
Brian Gordon granted Free Agency.
October 30, 2006
Russ Springer granted Free Agency.
October 31, 2006
Craig Biggio granted Free Agency.
Roger Clemens granted Free Agency.
Aubrey Huff granted Free Agency.
November 6, 2006
Andy Pettitte granted Free Agency.
November 10, 2006
Signed Craig Biggio as a free agent.
November 15, 2006
Signed Jesse Garcia as a free agent.
November 24, 2006
Signed Carlos Lee as a free agent.
Signed Woody Williams as a free agent.
December 12, 2006
Traded Taylor Buchholz, Jason Hirsh and Willy Taveras to the Colorado Rockies. Received Miguel Asencio and Jason Jennings.
January 4, 2007
Signed Eric Munson as a free agent.
Signed Kevin Walker as a free agent.
January 5, 2007
Signed Ray Sadler as a free agent.
January 8, 2007
Signed Mark Loretta as a free agent.
January 10, 2007
Signed Travis Driskill as a free agent.
January 16, 2007
Signed Travis Phelps as a free agent.
Signed Stephen Randolph as a free agent.
January 17, 2007
Signed Danny Klassen as a free agent.
January 18, 2007
Signed Todd Self as a free agent.
January 19, 2007
Signed Tim Raines as a free agent.
January 27, 2007
Signed Brian Moehler as a free agent.
January 31, 2007
Signed Brian Gordon as a free agent.
February 2, 2007
Signed Scott Sauerbeck as a free agent.
Signed Rick White as a free agent.
March 2, 2007
Signed Barry Wesson as a free agent.
March 26, 2007
Ezequiel Astacio selected by the Texas Rangers off waivers.
Traded Wade Robinson (minors) to the Washington Nationals. Received Danny Ardoin.
March 27, 2007
Released Travis Phelps.
March 30, 2007
Released Charlton Jimerson.
April 3, 2007 (Standings)
Released Kevin Walker.
April 27, 2007 (Standings)
Signed Travis Phelps as a free agent.
May 20, 2007 (Standings)
Released Travis Phelps.
June 12, 2007 (Standings)
Signed Chan Ho Park as a free agent.
June 19, 2007 (Standings)
Released Scott Sauerbeck.
June 28, 2007 (Standings)
Released Rick White.
July 28, 2007 (Standings)
Traded Dan Wheeler to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. Received Ty Wigginton and cash.
July 31, 2007 (Standings)
Sent Morgan Ensberg to the San Diego Padres as part of a conditional deal.
August 22, 2007 (Standings)
Sent Danny Ardoin to the St. Louis Cardinals as part of a conditional deal.
September 11, 2007 (Standings)
Purchased Dennis Sarfate from the Milwaukee Brewers.
September 24, 2007 (Standings)
Sent Jason Lane to the San Diego Padres as part of a conditional deal.
October 1, 2007 (Standings)
Travis Driskill granted Free Agency.
October 11, 2007 (Standings)
Selected Reggie Abercrombie off waivers from the Florida Marlins.
October 15, 2007 (Standings)
Miguel Asencio granted Free Agency.
Eric Munson selected by the Milwaukee Brewers off waivers.
October 19, 2007
Stephen Randolph granted Free Agency.
October 21, 2007
Cody Ransom granted Free Agency.
October 29, 2007
Brad Ausmus granted Free Agency.
Phil Barzilla granted Free Agency.
Jesse Garcia granted Free Agency.
Hector Gimenez granted Free Agency.
Danny Klassen granted Free Agency.
Mike Lamb granted Free Agency.
Mark Loretta granted Free Agency.
Trever Miller granted Free Agency.
Brian Moehler granted Free Agency.
Orlando Palmeiro granted Free Agency.
Chan Ho Park granted Free Agency.
Tim Raines granted Free Agency.
Ray Sadler granted Free Agency.
Barry Wesson granted Free Agency.
Brooks Conrad granted Free Agency.
Brian Gordon granted Free Agency.
October 30, 2007
Signed Brad Ausmus as a free agent.
Jason Jennings granted Free Agency.
November 7, 2007
Traded Eric Bruntlett and Brad Lidge to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Mike Costanzo (minors), Michael Bourn and Geoff Geary.
November 16, 2007
Traded Josh Anderson to the Atlanta Braves. Received Oscar Villarreal.
November 20, 2007
Signed Geoff Blum as a free agent.
Jimmy Barthmaier selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates off waivers.
November 22, 2007
Signed Tomas Perez as a free agent.
November 26, 2007
Signed Doug Brocail as a free agent.
Signed Jose Cruz as a free agent.
November 28, 2007
Signed Kevin Hooper as a free agent.
November 29, 2007
Signed Stephen Randolph as a free agent.
November 30, 2007
Signed Kazuo Matsui as a free agent.
December 3, 2007
Signed Brian Gordon as a free agent.
December 6, 2007
Drafted Wesley Wright from the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2007 rule 5 draft.
Signed Nick Regilio as a free agent.
Victor Garate drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2007 rule 5 draft.
December 7, 2007
Signed Mark Loretta as a free agent.
December 12, 2007
Adam Everett granted Free Agency.
Traded Mike Costanzo (minors), Matt Albers, Troy Patton, Dennis Sarfate and Luke Scott to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Miguel Tejada.
December 13, 2007
Signed Danny Klassen as a free agent.
Signed Ray Sadler as a free agent.
December 14, 2007
Traded Chris Burke, Juan Gutierrez and Chad Qualls to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Received Jose Valverde.
December 17, 2007
Signed Jack Cassel as a free agent.
December 18, 2007
Signed Chad Paronto as a free agent.
December 27, 2007
Signed Darin Erstad as a free agent.
January 7, 2008
Signed J.R. House as a free agent.
January 10, 2008
Signed Mike DeJean as a free agent.
January 11, 2008
Signed Brian Moehler as a free agent.
January 15, 2008
Signed Victor Diaz as a free agent.
January 24, 2008
Released Kevin Hooper.
Signed Lance Niekro as a free agent.
January 26, 2008
Signed Nick Gorneault as a free agent.
February 8, 2008
Signed Alberto Castillo as a free agent.
Signed Jesse Garcia as a free agent.
February 14, 2008
Signed David Newhan as a free agent.
February 20, 2008
Signed Shawn Chacon as a free agent.
March 8, 2008
Signed Runelvys Hernandez as a free agent.
March 22, 2008
Jesse Garcia granted Free Agency.
March 29, 2008
Released Woody Williams.
