Astros’ Ely on mend from Tommy John surgery

Homewood’s John Ely realized a startling fact when he had Tommy John surgery April 24 – he probably had pitched with a torn ulnar collateral ligament for years.

MLB NOTES: Region products try to rev up careers in minors

Jeff Samardzija of Valparaiso, Curtis Granderson of Lynwood and Lloyd McClendon of Chesterton are household names in the majors. John Mallee of Schererville soon will be as Astros hitting coach.

H-F’s Ely pleases dad with trade to Astros, AL

Homewood’s Jack Ely got an early Christmas present when son John was traded from the Dodgers to the Astros and the American League.

Sosa, Bonds, Clemens on Hall ballot for first time

NEW YORK | The most polarizing Hall of Fame debate since Pete Rose will now be decided by the baseball shrine's voters: Do Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and Sammy Sosa belong in Cooperstown despite drug allegations that tainted their huge numbers?

Cubs leave'em smiling with walk-off win vs. Astros

CHICAGO | Nothing wrong with the number 101, if the subject is Dalmations.

Lopez, Cubs hand Houston its record 100th loss

CHICAGO | For its first 49 seasons in the majors, Houston could claim it had never lost 100 games in a year.

Ramirez stays hot as Cubs topple Astros

CHICAGO | Aramis Ramirez shows no signs of cooling off just as Alfonso Soriano is starting to heat up.

Astros beat Cubs, rallying for six in ninth

CHICAGO | Jordan Lyles didn't get the win in his major league debut, but he certainly made a big splash.

Keppinger, Towles lift Astros over Cubs

CHICAGO | Rodrigo Lopez made his Cubs debut on the wrong day.

Zambrano and Soriano power Cubs past Astros

HOUSTON | Pitcher Carlos Zambrano extended a franchise record with his 22nd career homer and ran his winning streak to 10 games, leading the Cubs to a 9-5 victory Wednesday night and a series win over the Houston Astros.

Astros solve visiting Cubs

HOUSTON | Brett Myers kept up his dominance against the Cubs and Angel Sanchez tied a career high with four hits and the Houston Astros got a 11-2 win on Tuesday night.

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Houston Astros

Astros’ Ely on mend from Tommy John surgery

MLB NOTES: Region products try to rev up careers in minors

H-F’s Ely pleases dad with trade to Astros, AL

Sosa, Bonds, Clemens on Hall ballot for first time

Cubs leave'em smiling with walk-off win vs. Astros

Lopez, Cubs hand Houston its record 100th loss

Ramirez stays hot as Cubs topple Astros

Astros beat Cubs, rallying for six in ninth

Keppinger, Towles lift Astros over Cubs

Zambrano and Soriano power Cubs past Astros

Astros solve visiting Cubs

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