There Are a LOT of ex-Astros in the Postseason This Year...

So I was noticing this the other day. There are ex-Astros all OVER the place in this year's postseason. And Houston finished the year 56-106... ~Sigh~

See for yourself:

Arizona Diamondbacks

Geoff Blum - 3B - Astros 2002-2003, 2008-2010

Photo Credit: zimbio.com

Milwaukee Brewers

LaTroy Hawkins - RP - Astros 2008-2009

Photo Credit: astrosdaily.com

Randy Wolf - SP - Astros 2008

Photo Credit: articles.nydailynews.com

Philadelphia Phillies

Brad Lidge - RP - Astros 2002-2007

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Roy Oswalt - SP - Astros 2001-2010

Photo Credit: zimbio.com

Hunter Pence - RF - Astros 2007-2011

Photo Credit: zimbio.com

St. Louis Cardinals

Octavio Dotel - RP - Astros 2000-2003

Photo Credit: shop.sportsworldcards.com

Lance Berkman - RF - Astros 1999-2010

Photo Credit: graphicshunt.com

Detroit Tigers

Jose Valverde - RP - Astros 2008-2009

Photo Credit: rotohardball.com

New York Yankees

Freddy Garcia - SP - Astro Prospect 1993-1998

Originally signed by the Houston Astros as a non-draft amateur free agent in 1993, García was acquired by Seattle in 1998, along with Carlos Guillén and John Halama in the trade that sent Randy Johnson to the Astros.


Tampa Bay Rays

Ben Zobrist - 2B - Astro Prospect 2004-2006

Photo Credit: homeruncards.com

Texas Rangers

Darren Oliver - RP - Astros 2004

Photo Credit: astrosdaily.com

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