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Rock Talk, Vol. IX
Houston, today is the greatest day known to man. It's Opening Day!
It's about believing this is the year for your team.
It's about believing Roy Oswalt will win 20 games.
It's about believing Lance Berkman will be an MVP candidate.
It's about believing Carlos Lee will lead the league in RBI.
It's about believing Jose Valverde will lead the N.L. in saves for a third consecutive year.
It's about believing Hunter Pence will continue to play every game as if it's his first.
It's about believing Michael Bourn is our center fielder for the next 10 years.
It's about believing Kazuo Matsui will be an All-Star.
It's about believing Ivan Rodriguez will shut down opposing base stealers.
It's about believing Miguel Tejada will win a Gold Glove.
It's about believing Russ Ortiz and Mike Hampton will continue their spring training success.
It's about believing Brian Moehler will have a 15 win season.
It's about believing Geoff Blum and Jeff Keppinger will be a solid platoon at third base.
It's about believing our bullpen will once again be one of the N.L.'s best.
It's about believing Darin Erstad will come off the bench for a game-winning hit.
It's about believing the Astros will win their first World Series.
It's Opening Day you know. It's about believing.
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Fun Fact:
On OPENING DAY, fans are expected to consume
10,500 Hot Dogs
2,900 Orders of Nachos
2,200 Pounds of French Fries
2,000 Sausage and Pepper Sandwiches
2,100 Slices of Pizza
6,000 Bags of Peanuts
1,200 Bags of Popcorn
1,100 Bags of Cracker Jack
1,000 Soft Pretzels
1,000 Orders of Chicken Tenders
900 Bags of Cotton Candy
700 Hamburgers
1,000 Gallons of Ice Cream
4,000 Bottles of Water
2,600 Gallons of Soda
18,000 Pounds of Ice Used
It's about believing our triumph in the face of mediocrity will remain steadfast against the obvious and imminent premonitions of epic failure.
What you said Mr. Jenning.
Excellent post Ignacio! Thanks for the inspirational text!
LET'S GO ASTROS!!
I BELIEVE!