Today in Astros history - May 9

May 9 2025 by The Crawfish Boxes

 
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1979 - Cards dugout gets thrown out

After protesting a call made by substitute umpire Dave Pallone by throwing helmets and bats, the entire bench for the St. Louis Cardinals get thrown out. The only reason that he was umping the game was due to the umpire strike happening in the MLB.

2007 - Woody Williams first Astros win

After a 14-year career, playing for three different teams, Houston native Woody Williams, who signed a one-year...

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