PHILADELPHIA —Brad Lidge forgot about Albert Pujols’ mammoth playoff homer a long time ago. Maybe now that he has had a perfect season, people will stop reminding him of it. Lidge didn’t wake up in ...

The beauty and tragedy of sports comes in transcendent, “Where were you?” moments. I remember the apartment and spot on the couch in December 2011 where I watched T.J. Yates find Kevin Walter for an ...

Albert Pujols and the St. Louis Cardinals aren't ready to hand over that National League pennant just yet. With Houston only one tantalizing out from its first World Series, Pujols saved St. Louis by ...

Twenty-two years. Seven hundred home runs. Albert Pujols achieved a level of greatness only three other players in the history of the game have matched when he hit No. 700 on Friday night-- his second ...

And now HouStoned is pleased to introduce a new sports columnist: John Royal is a local lawyer who was part of the Houston Astros video crew in a previous life. You can check out his personal bloggity ...

Closer Brad Lidge, who recorded a perfect season for the 2008 World Series Champion Philadelphia Phillies, is quietly retiring, according to multiple reports. Lidge told his agents, Rex Gary and Jim ...

ST. LOUIS -- Albert Pujols broke his bat on a 1-2 fastball in on the hands from Brad Lidge. All that meant was that the winning hit, which handed the Houston Astros an agonizing loss, lacked a certain ...

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 30 -- High up in his suite at Citizens Bank Park on Wednesday night, with his Philadelphia Phillies two outs from the World Series title but the tying run on second base and a ...