Offseason: Houston Astros

2007: 73-89
2008: 86-75
2009: 74-88

Offense/Defense Lineup

C - J.R. Towles
1B - Lance Berkman
2B - Jeff Keppinger
3B - Discussed Below
SS - Tommy Manzella
LF - Carlos Lee
CF - Discussed Below
RF - Hunter Pence

Third Basemen

Cody Ransom

Center Fielders

Jonathan Van Every

Starting Rotation

1 - Wandy Rodriguez
2 - Discussed Below
3 - Roy Oswalt
4 - Bud Norris
5 - Discussed Below

Number Two Starters:
Josh Beckett
John Lackey
John Smoltz

Number Five Starters:
Cha Seung Baek
Shawn Estes
Braden Looper
Pedro Martinez
Brad Thompson
Josh Towers

Bullpen

CL - Samuel Gervacio, RHP
SU - Tim Byrdak, LHP
SU - Chris Sampson, RHP
1 - Chad Paronto, RHP
2 - Discussed Below
3 - Discussed Below

Order of the bullpen will vary based on offseason acquisitions. Bullpen pitchers of interest are as follows:

Danys Baez
Joe Beimel
Joaquin Benoit
Rafael Betancourt
Chad Bradford
Kiko Calero
Buddy Carlyle
Jesus Colome
Bartolo Colon
Jose Contreras
David Davidson
Elmer Dessens
Brendan Donnelly
Alan Embree
Scott Eyre
Josh Fogg
Ryan Franklin
Edgar Gonzalez
Mike Gonzalez
Tom Gordon
John Grabow
Kevin Gregg
Eddie Guardado
LaTroy Hawkins
Mark Hendrickson
Matt Herges
Rich Hill
Mike Hinckley
Trevor Hoffman
Bobby Howry
Jason Isringhausen
Masahide Kobayashi
Brandon Lyon
Carlos Martinez
Justin Miller
Trever Miller
Guillermo Mota
Bill Murphy
Brett Myers
Joe Nelson
Tomokazu Ohka
Will Ohman
Darren Oliver
Chan Ho Park
Carl Pavano
J.J. Putz
Fernando Rodney
Rich Rundles
Glendon Rusch
Billy Sadler
Takashi Saito
Brian Shouse
Alfredo Simon
Rafael Soriano
Justin Speier
Ken Takahashi
Brett Tomko
Jose Valdez
Jose Valverde
Claudio Vargas
Luis Vizcaino
Jason Waddell
Doug Waechter
Billy Wagner
David Weathers
Kip Wells
Jamey Wright