Guest JoesBros Posted March 24, 2008 Report Posted March 24, 2008 1972 - Jose Cabrera is born in Santiago, DR. The reliever works parts of four seasons in Houston, earning a 6-3 record with two saves. Cabrera also tosses two scoreless innings in the 1999 N.L.D.S 1967 - Astros deal utilityman Sandy Alomar to the New York Mets for utilityman Derrell Griffith. Alomar's two sons, Roberto and Sandy, Jr., would one day become All-Stars like their pop 1961 - Houston holds their first rookie camp in Jacksonville, FL. Farm director Bobby Bragan conducts the camp for young players under contract with the newly-named Colt .45s 1942 - Jesus Alou is born in Haina, DR. The youngest of three Alou brothers who would share the same San Francisco outfield in 1963, Jesus would hit .282 during two stints with www.astrosdaily.com
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