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Brad Ausmus
Brad Ausmus is a professional baseball player. He's a catcher for the Houston Astros and wears number 11. He is managed by Phil Garner.
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NOOOOOOOOOO!!!!
Yes, Brian Sabean could do worse than Brad Ausmus as a stop-gap and mentor to Buster Posey. My great fear however is that Ausmus has a nice start to the season and Bochy locks him in. Then after 140 AB's he falls apart completely and Bochy keeps batting him 5th until late August, when he finally gives Posey a homestand to prove himself.
If we sign Ausmus, likelihood of this scenario?
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- Astros ace Oswalt to visit Dallas doctor (brownsvilleherald.com)
- Astros Sign Valdez; Add Three Others To 40-Man Roster (news.google.com)
30. Astros: Houston has added solid talent in its last two first-rounders, catcher Jason Castro (2008) and Jiovanni Mier (2009), as well as ‘08 supplemental pick Jordan Lyles, a promising right-hander. But the Astros’ system is full of holes—it hasn’t produced a team with a winning record since 2007.
Maybe the Astros need to sign some winners like Mark Bellhorn and Trot Nixon and go out and win them a PCL title.
From baseballthinkfactory.org
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- Justice: Astros have a very bad day, and that’s being kind (baseballthinkfactory.org)
Monday's MLB roundup: Yorman Bazardo pitched 5 2/3 effective innings against the team that cut him in spring training, and helped the Houston Astros beat Philadelphia 8-2, preventing the Phillies from reducing their magic number.
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- MLB roundup: Astros beat Reds (feedburner.com)
Defying nature, Brad Ausmus surpasses it!
By most statistical measures, Ausmus is among the poorest hitters ever to play in the major leagues for any significant length of time. His career batting average is .252, he has never hit as many as 10 home runs in a season, and his career OPS+ (an advanced statistic that normalizes a batter’s on-base-plus-slugging-percentage for the park and league in which he played, and for which 100 represents an...
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