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January 2008 Archives
Clemens Ponders Astros' Invite To Appear At Camp
Roger Clemens is considering accepting an invitation to the Houston Astros' pitching camp, according to the Associated Press.

Astros, Borkowski Agree To One-Year Deal
The Associated Press reported that Dave Borkowski and the Astros agreed Tuesday to an $800,000, one-year deal that avoided an arbitration hearing.

Astros Sign Geary To One-Year Deal
The Houston Astros on Saturday signed righthander Geoff Geary to a one-year contract worth $1.

Astros' GM Expects Tejada To Show Up For Camp
Houston Astros' General Manager Ed Wade said Friday he expects Miguel Tejada to show up at spring training despite an FBI inquiry into whether the former AL MVP lied to authorities about possible steroid use.

FBI Opens Inquiry Into Whether Tejada Lied
The FBI has opened a preliminary investigation into whether All-Star Miguel Tejada lied to federal authorities when he denied taking steroids or other performance-enhancing drugs, The Associated Press has learned.

Astros' McLane Has No Regrets Over Tejada
Astros' owner Drayton McLane was surprised when Miguel Tejada was mentioned in the Mitchell Report but has no regrets about acquiring the star shortstop.

Tejada's Brother Dies In Car Accident
On the same day that Congress asked the Justice Department to investigate whether Miguel Tejada lied to a house committee investigating steroids in baseball, word came out that the brother of the Houston Astros' shortstop was killed in an automobile accident.

Congress Wants Tejada Probe
Congress began its public examination of the Mitchell Report into baseball's steroids era by calling Tuesday for the Justice Department to look into whether former AL MVP Miguel Tejada lied to committee staffers when questioned in connection to the Rafael Palmeiro perjury case in 2005.

Astros Near Deal With Ex-Royals 'Starter Hernandez
An agent for free-agent starting pitching Runelvys Hernandez said Saturday the 29-year-old righthander is close to reaching a one-year deal with the Astros.

Astros Sign Backe
The Houston Astros on Friday signed righthander Brandon Backe to a one-year, $800,000 contract.

Biggio To Receive 'Thurman' For Community, Field Work
Former Astros' second baseman Craig Biggio will be among five athletes honored Feb.

Clemens: ''I'll Never Pitch Again''
An angry Roger Clemens told Mike Wallace he will never pitch again in an interview aired tonight on “60 Minutes.

Oswalt Excited About 2008 Astros
As Roy Oswalt put the finishing touches on a cabin he's building on his property close to Weir, Miss.

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