Tag Archives: The Houston Astros name turns 56 years old

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — As the Houston Astros try to rebuild their good name in baseball, the team can seek some inspiration from the birth of its identity. The Astros’ name was born 56 years ago on Dec. 1, 1964. So, what’s in a name? Here’s a brief history of the Astros’ name, which, of course, wasn’t the original identity …

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