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Lance Berkman

Lance Berkman - Houston Astros
  • Avg .265
  • HR 17
  • RBI 48
  • Runs 42
  • SB 5
Houston Astros
  • Height: 6-1
  • Weight: 220
  • Bats: S
  • Throws: L
  • Born: Feb 10, 1976 - Waco, TX
  • College: Rice
  • Draft: 1997 - 1st round (16th pick) by the Houston Astros

News and Notes

News and Notes
 Player Notes

Jul 1 Berkman went 2 for 3 with a home run, two RBIs and a walk in the Astros' 4-3 loss to the Padres on Tuesday night.

Advice: Berkman is 13 for 33 (.394) with four homers, 10 RBIs and six runs scored over his last 10 games. The hot streak has lifted his average 20 points to .261.

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Jun 30 1B Lance Berkman hit a two-run home run for his 17th home run and third in the span of one week. Yahoo! Sports


Jun 30 Berkman went 2-for-3 with a home run, a walk and two RBI during the Astros' loss to the Padres on Tuesday.

Recommendation: Berkman has raised his OPS nearly 100 points this month (started at .824 and is now .910) and has as many walks (53) as strikeouts (53) on the season.

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 Recent News
  •  Astros Team Report Jul 3 (Yahoo! Sports)
  •  Baseball roundup: Thursday's action on the diamonds Jul 3 (The Canadian Press)
  •  Fans deserve applause for diligent All-Star vote Jul 3 (AP)
  •  Un-bee-lievable: Bee swarm delays Astros' 7-2 win Jul 2 (AP)
  •  Lance Berkman beats fellow 'Stros in game of musical chairs Jul 2 (Yahoo! Sports)
  •  Astros Notes: Infielder Duran claimed off waivers Jul 2 (Houston Chronicle) *
  •  Moehler pitches 6 strong innings, Astros win 7-1 Jul 2 (AP)
  •  Lance Berkman: Heating Up Jul 1 (RotoWire)
  •  Astros Notes: Oswalt's gem still resounding Jul 1 (Houston Chronicle) *
  •  Astros blow late lead, lose to Padres 4-3 Jul 1 (Houston Chronicle) *
  •  Rivera adds to legacy as elite closer Jun 30 (PA SportsTicker)
  •  Oswalt tosses two-hitter as Astros beat Padres Jun 30 (Houston Chronicle) *
  •  Astros Notes: Berkman put back in No. 3 spot Jun 29 (Houston Chronicle) *
  •  Astros deflated after blown save, loss to Tigers Jun 28 (Houston Chronicle) *
  •  Paulino leads Astros over Tigers 8-1 Jun 27 (AP)
  •  Paulino shuts down Tigers as Astros win easily 8-1 Jun 27 (Houston Chronicle) *
  •  Berkman's milestone, homers power Astros past Royals Jun 25 (Houston Chronicle) *
  •  Berkman reaches milestone with second-inning homer Jun 25 (Houston Chronicle) *
  •  Astros Notes: Cooper defends small-ball call Jun 25 (Houston Chronicle) *
  •  Astros blow lead, lose duel to Royals in extra innings Jun 25 (Houston Chronicle) *
  •  Astros bats stay quiet in loss to Royals Jun 23 (Houston Chronicle) *
  •  Bourn's homer lifts Astros past Twins 6-5 Jun 20 (Houston Chronicle) *
  •  Oswalt's complete game not enough for Astros Jun 19 (Houston Chronicle) *
  •  Oswalt's complete game not enough: Astros fall to Twins Jun 19 (Houston Chronicle) *