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Author Ray Mileur

Ray Mileur

Author and sports writer, Ray Mileur, is a graduate of the World Wide Sports Management, Baseball GM and Scouting course and a member of the IBWAA. In 1998, Ray founded an award winning fan site that attracted over ten million visitors before becoming an affiliate with Scout.com and Fox Sports. In 2008, Ray represented former St. Louis Cardinals manager Billy Southworth and his family at the National Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremonies in Cooperstown. Ray is the owner of Astros411.com. His articles and columns have been featured in several Fox Sports publications and on a long list of baseball related websites. He joined Baseball Essentials in April, 2015.

Astros’ outfielder L.J. Hoes may be returning to Baltimore

Ray Mileur
Jun 30, 2015
Baltimore Orioles, Houston Astros
Contrary to reports earlier this week, Astros' outfielder L.J. Hoes is not on the Disabled List. Hoes returned from the 7-day DL last Friday night and has played in the Fresno Grizzlies' last four games, despit...

Jon Singleton a victim of the Astros success

Ray Mileur
Jun 24, 2015
Headlines, Houston Astros
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The Fresno Grizzlies' Jon Singleton hit a home run last night, to end a home run drought that had been highly publicized. It was his first homer since May 24th, but the home run gave him 15 homers on the season...

Former Houston closer Jose Veras trying to make it back to the Astros for a third time

Ray Mileur
Jun 8, 2015
Houston Astros
Former Houston Astros RHP Jose Veras, who was released by the Atlanta Braves this spring after he had allowed seven earned runs on eight hits and seven walks in 5 1/3 innings in Grapefruit League, signed a Mino...

Astros All-American Prospect Undergoes Tommy John Surgery

Ray Mileur
Jun 4, 2015
Breaking News, College, Headlines, Injuries
Corpus Christi Hooks “Opening Day” starter LHP Kent Emanuel will miss the rest of the season after having Tommy John surgery on his elbow Wednesday. He made the announcement Wednesday on Twitter after the su...

Astros’ Rising Star Lance McCullers Continues to Shine with Win over Baltimore

Ray Mileur
Jun 4, 2015
American League, Baltimore Orioles, Headlines, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball
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The Houston Astros sent their young rising star, 21-year-old, Lance McCullers to the mound to face the Baltimore Orioles Wednesday night and make his fourth Major League career start. The Astros plagued with...

How many times can the Astros bypass Dan Straily?

Ray Mileur
May 31, 2015
Headlines, Houston Astros, Opinions & Predictions
This spring 26-year-old, right-hander, Dan Straily who was beginning his first season with the Houston Astros organization after being acquired from the Chicago Cubs as part of a three-player deal that sent out...

The 2015 Midsummer Classic: An I-70 World Series Preview?

Ray Mileur
May 30, 2015
American League, Features, Kansas City Royals, Major League Baseball, National League, Opinions & Predictions, St. Louis Cardinals
The Royals and Cardinals will battle for World Series home field advantage in the Midsummer Classic As the early returns are coming in from ballots boxes (I mean the Internet) for the 2015 Major League Base...

Astros place RHP Scott Feldman on the DL, call up Michael Feliz from Double-A

Ray Mileur
May 29, 2015
American League West, Breaking News, Headlines, Houston Astros, Injuries, Minor League Baseball
The Houston Astros have placed right-handed pitcher Scott Feldman on the 15-day Disabled List after undergoing arthroscopic surgery on his right knee this morning to repair a torn medial meniscus, General Manag...

The Astros Six Million Dollar Man Has Stalled At Double-A

Ray Mileur
May 29, 2015
Houston Astros, Minor League Baseball
Mark Appel suffered his first loss on the season Thursday night. Normally a first loss coming near the end of May would be good news, except that Appel’s case he is carrying an ERA of 5.85 through his first nin...

Astros Prospect RHP Akeem Bostick Had The “Right Stuff” In Loss

Ray Mileur
May 28, 2015
Houston Astros, Minor League Baseball, Prospect Reports
It was a rough first inning for the Quad Cities River Bandits', 6’6”, 215 pound, right-handed starter Akeem “the Dream” Bostick (1-1, 1.26 ERA.) After coughing up a leadoff single to Kane County centerfielder C...
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