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Former Siena College starter John Lannan was surprised before the season began, when he was sent down to Class-AAA Syracuse.

J.D. Martinez may not be from the Capital District, but the former Tri-City ValleyCats outfielder is off to a terrific start for the Houston Astros.

For most pitchers, allowing 5 runs in 6 innings is no reason to brag. But Mike Pelfrey is not just most pitchers. He is the Mets #2 starter as of now. The Mets are in BIG TROUBLE. The Big righthander- a bum, from my viewpoint- is feeling better about himself after get tattooed by the St...

Do you ever wonder why the simplest things always seem the hardest  for people. take the latest example. Major league Baseball has decided to move the Houston Astros to the American league-WHY? If this happens and it looks like it will we will have interleague play every day...

Former Tri-City ValleyCat Hunter Pence was selected as a reserve for the National League All-Star team on Sunday.  He'll be the lone representative for the Houston Astros. This is the second All-Star Game selection for Pence since breaking into the big leagues in 2007.

It didn't take former Tri-City ValleyCat Jordan Lyles too long to get adjusted to the Major Leagues. The Houston Astros pitcher made his MLB debut last night in the Astros' 7-3 comeback win at Chicago. And he showed why he's the organization's top prospect.

Tonight, another former Tri-City ValleyCat will appear in the Big Leagues. Houston Astros top prospect Jordan Lyles will make his Major League debut tonight against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field at 8:00pm.

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