Sosa's rights sold to Korean baseball club

Right-hander Henry Sosa, who made 10 starts for the Astros last year after coming over in a trade with the San Francisco Giants in July, had his rights sold to the Kia Tigers of the Korean Baseball Organization.
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Harrell looks to get Astros even against Rangers

Rangers left-hander Derek Holland returns to the mound on Saturday when the Lone Star Series resumes at Houston's Minute Maid Park. Right-hander Lucas Harrell will start for the Astros.
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Who's No. 1? Zunino is Draft's top college bat

No matter who you ask, there's not much to criticize about Mike Zunino. The junior University of Florida catcher is the consensus top college bat and is among the handful of candidates to be taken with the No. 1 overall pick.
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Game to Remember: Cesar Cedeno

Cesar Cedeno was at the peak of his career in '72 when he became the first Astros player to hit for the cycle, and four years later he did it again - getting a single, double, triple and home run in the same game. He's still the only Astros player to hit for the cycle [...]

Snyder happy to be healthy, eager to break out

The most important thing for Chris Snyder at this point of the season is that he feels healthy after an injury-shortened 2011 and the pitching staff has confidence in what he can do behind the plate.
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Wright on a roll against left-handed batters

Left-handed relief pitcher Wesley Wright finds himself as the third-longest tenured Astros player behind Wandy Rodriguez and Carlos Lee.
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Wandy looks to foil Rangers in series opener

Right-hander Neftali Feliz will lead the Rangers against lefty Wandy Rodriguez and the Astros on Friday at Minute Maid Park in the first of three games in Interleague Play.
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Happ tosses six shutout innings to lead Astros

Coming off a pair of subpar outings that were reminiscent of the struggles he endured for much of the 2011 season, Astros starter J.A. Happ righted the ship with his most impressive performance of the year Thursday night.
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Lyles to stay in Astros rotation, start on Sunday

Jordan Lyles, called up to start Tuesday's game in Philadelphia, will remain in the rotation and is scheduled to make his third start of the season for the Astros on Sunday against the Rangers.
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Robinson, Astros honor Alif for essay

The Houston Astros and Sharon Robinson, the daughter of legend Jackie Robinson, honored Sugar Land seventh-grader Aeliya Alif in a ceremony before Wednesday's game.
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