Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Happy Birthday - 12/13

RHP Aneury Rodriguez (24)
Originally signed by the Rockies as a NDFA out of the Dominican Republic in 2005, the Astros acquired Aneury from Tampa Bay in the Rule 5 draft in 2010.  He pitched in 43 games for the Astros in 2011, with 8 starts and 85.1 innings pitched.  He had a 5.80 ERA and a 1.438 WHIP as a starter and a 4.80 ERA and a 1.267 WHIP as a reliever.  He is currently pitching for the Toros del Este team in the Dominican Republic and as of 12/12, he was 2-0 in seven games (six starts) with a 2.93 ERA and a 0.904 WHIP.  He has 26 strikeouts in 27.2 innings.

Former Astros with birthdays today

RHP Ron Taylor (74)
Pitched in 68 games for Houston in 1965 and 1966

SS Dale Berra (55)
Played in 19 games for Houston in 1987

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