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The Houston Astros are a Major League Baseball team based in Houston, Texas. The team is in the Central Division of the National League.

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PITTSBURGH - APRIL 6:  Ken Caminiti #11 of the Houston Astros looks on from the dugout during their MLB game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on April 6, 2000 at Three Rivers Stadium in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

PITTSBURGH - APRIL 6: Ken Caminiti #11 of the Houston Astros looks on from the dugout during their MLB game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on April 6, 2000 at Three Rivers Stadium in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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DENVER - JUNE 12: Orlando Miller #24 of the Houston Astros swings at the pitch during the game against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on June 12,1996 in Denver, Colorado.

DENVER - JUNE 12: Orlando Miller #24 of the Houston Astros swings at the pitch during the game against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on June 12,1996 in Denver, Colorado.

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Houston Astros owner Drayton McLane walks past a baseball field laid out on a lawn following meetings with baseball owners and general managers Thursday, Jan. 14, 2010, in Paradise Valley, Ariz.

Houston Astros owner Drayton McLane walks past a baseball field laid out on a lawn following meetings with baseball owners and general managers Thursday, Jan. 14, 2010, in Paradise Valley, Ariz.

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Pitcher Brett Myers puts on his new Astros jersey during a news conference Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010 in Houston after signing with the Houston Astros baseball pitching staff. Myers, 29, gets $3.1 million this year, and the deal includes an $8 million mutual option for 2011 with a $2 million buyout. He also can earn additional performance bonuses.

Pitcher Brett Myers puts on his new Astros jersey during a news conference Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010 in Houston after signing with the Houston Astros baseball pitching staff. Myers, 29, gets $3.1 million this year, and the deal includes an $8 million mutual option for 2011 with a $2 million buyout. He also can earn additional performance bonuses.

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Pitcher Brett Myers talks at a news conference Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010 in Houston after signing with the Houston Astros baseball pitching staff. Myers, 29, gets $3.1 million this year, and the deal includes an $8 million mutual option for 2011 with a $2 million buyout. He also can earn additional performance bonuses.

Pitcher Brett Myers talks at a news conference Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010 in Houston after signing with the Houston Astros baseball pitching staff. Myers, 29, gets $3.1 million this year, and the deal includes an $8 million mutual option for 2011 with a $2 million buyout. He also can earn additional performance bonuses.

AP 

Pitcher Brett Myers talks at a news conference Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010 in Houston after signing with the Houston Astros baseball pitching staff. Myers, 29, gets $3.1 million this year, and the deal includes an $8 million mutual option for 2011 with a $2 million buyout. He also can earn additional performance bonuses.

Pitcher Brett Myers talks at a news conference Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010 in Houston after signing with the Houston Astros baseball pitching staff. Myers, 29, gets $3.1 million this year, and the deal includes an $8 million mutual option for 2011 with a $2 million buyout. He also can earn additional performance bonuses.

AP 

Pitcher Brett Myers talks at a news conference Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010 in Houston after signing with the Houston Astros baseball pitching staff. Myers, 29, gets $3.1 million this year, and the deal includes an $8 million mutual option for 2011 with a $2 million buyout. He also can earn additional performance bonuses.

Pitcher Brett Myers talks at a news conference Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010 in Houston after signing with the Houston Astros baseball pitching staff. Myers, 29, gets $3.1 million this year, and the deal includes an $8 million mutual option for 2011 with a $2 million buyout. He also can earn additional performance bonuses.

AP 

23 Sep 1998: (FILE PHOTO)  Mark McGwire #25 of the St. Louis Cardinals hits the ball during the game against the Houston Astros at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri. According to reports January 11, 2010, McGwire has admitted to steroid use during while playing Major League baseball and when he broke the home run record.

23 Sep 1998: (FILE PHOTO) Mark McGwire #25 of the St. Louis Cardinals hits the ball during the game against the Houston Astros at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri. According to reports January 11, 2010, McGwire has admitted to steroid use during while playing Major League baseball and when he broke the home run record.

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PITTSBURGH - APRIL 6:  Ken Caminiti #11 of the Houston Astros looks on from the dugout during their MLB game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on April 6, 2000 at Three Rivers Stadium in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

PITTSBURGH - APRIL 6: Ken Caminiti #11 of the Houston Astros looks on from the dugout during their MLB game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on April 6, 2000 at Three Rivers Stadium in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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DENVER - JUNE 12: Orlando Miller #24 of the Houston Astros swings at the pitch during the game against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on June 12,1996 in Denver, Colorado.

DENVER - JUNE 12: Orlando Miller #24 of the Houston Astros swings at the pitch during the game against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on June 12,1996 in Denver, Colorado.

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Houston Astros owner Drayton McLane walks past a baseball field laid out on a lawn following meetings with baseball owners and general managers Thursday, Jan. 14, 2010, in Paradise Valley, Ariz.

Houston Astros owner Drayton McLane walks past a baseball field laid out on a lawn following meetings with baseball owners and general managers Thursday, Jan. 14, 2010, in Paradise Valley, Ariz.

AP 

Pitcher Brett Myers puts on his new Astros jersey during a news conference Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010 in Houston after signing with the Houston Astros baseball pitching staff. Myers, 29, gets $3.1 million this year, and the deal includes an $8 million mutual option for 2011 with a $2 million buyout. He also can earn additional performance bonuses.

Pitcher Brett Myers puts on his new Astros jersey during a news conference Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010 in Houston after signing with the Houston Astros baseball pitching staff. Myers, 29, gets $3.1 million this year, and the deal includes an $8 million mutual option for 2011 with a $2 million buyout. He also can earn additional performance bonuses.

AP 

Pitcher Brett Myers talks at a news conference Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010 in Houston after signing with the Houston Astros baseball pitching staff. Myers, 29, gets $3.1 million this year, and the deal includes an $8 million mutual option for 2011 with a $2 million buyout. He also can earn additional performance bonuses.

Pitcher Brett Myers talks at a news conference Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010 in Houston after signing with the Houston Astros baseball pitching staff. Myers, 29, gets $3.1 million this year, and the deal includes an $8 million mutual option for 2011 with a $2 million buyout. He also can earn additional performance bonuses.

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