On October 10, 1961, the Houston Colt .45s and New York Mets went back-and-forth to build their rosters in MLB's expansion draft. With their first pick, the sec ...
Can we get a 21-gun salute for the victory of common sense? After initially being told by MLB they had to holster the pistols, the Houston Astros announced on Friday that their Colt .45s throwbacks ...
Former major league pitcher Jim Dickson died Tuesday, his son, Steve, wrote in a post to his Facebook account. He was 87. Dickson pitched for the Houston Colt .45s (then a second-year National League ...
Colt Stadium: Before the Astros were the Astros, they played as the Colt .45s in Colt Stadium, on the site where the Astrodome was built. Astrodome: Billed as the "Eighth Wonder of the World," the ...