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left-field wall as part of a 3-for-4 day. ?Berkman of old' "It looked like the Lance Berkman of old," manager Cecil Cooper said. "If he stays in left-center, he's a pretty good player, and hopefully this will jump-start him
was still feeling comfortable and wasn't worried. "I've been waiting on Hunter to break loose," Astros manager Cecil Cooper said. "It was good to see that first one he drove to right-center. We need Hunter." Fulfilling an obligation
games - of the first place Milwaukee Brewers. "Hopefully, we won't wait until the end this year," Astros manager Cecil Cooper said. "We have the talent. We have to get healthy, and everybody has to contribute." It hasn't helped that
third place on the Astros ' all-time list of strikeouts by a lefthander with 734. "It starts with pitching," manager Cecil Cooper said. "If you pitch (and), keep the games close, you got a chance. And that's what we've done." The
end the game. "It is kind of frustrating, but we had chances in the ninth and the sixth and seventh," Astros manager Cecil Cooper said. "We had chances." Paulino's luck still bad Paulino (2-8) limited the Braves to four hits and two
National League Central-leading Cardinals . "That's what it takes: pitching, pitching, pitching," Astros manager Cecil Cooper said. "I thought Wandy did a great job. That was a heck of a ballgame to only give up one run to these guys
bit more important than your average 80th game of your average season? "As important as it can get," Astros manager Cecil Cooper said. Aren't these managers such worrywarts? "It would be nice to win (today), but if we don't win
holding a 4-2 lead after the doubles, pitching coach Dewey Robinson came out for a visit to the mound, and manager Cecil Cooper and trainer Nate Lucero followed shortly after. Oswalt walked off the mound 87 pitches into his night, having