Mobile UPI  |   About UPI  |   UPI en Español  |   UPI Arabic  |   UPIU  |   My Account
Search:
Go

Sports News

Houston Astros starter Roy Oswalt out with lower back strain

Jul. 28, 2009
Astros starter Roy Oswalt left Tuesday's start with a lower back strain.
Related Stories from UPI.com

MLB: Houston 7, San Francisco 1

SAN FRANCISCO, July 5 (UPI) -- Houston right-hander Roy Oswalt yielded just three hits and a run in eight innings and hit a two-run single Sunday in a 7-1 Astros victory over San Francisco.

MLB: Houston 2, Colorado 0

DENVER, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- Roy Oswalt hurled a complete-game one-hit shutout Saturday, leading the Houston Astros to a 2-0 victory against the Colorado Rockies.

Oswalt added to N.L. All-Star team

NEW YORK, July 5 (UPI) -- Houston pitcher Roy Oswalt has been selected to replace Atlanta's John Smoltz on the National League All-Star team.

Astros counting on Oswalt Tuesday

HOUSTON, Oct. 24 (UPI) -- The Houston Astros are counting on Roy Oswalt Tuesday to prevent them from falling behind 3-0 in the World Series.

Dodgers Beltre, Astros Oswalt co-NL Player

NEW YORK, June 28 (UPI) -- Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Adrian Beltre and Houston Astros righthander Roy Oswalt on Monday were named National League co-Players of the Week.

Roy Oswalt has groin surgery

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 8 (UPI) -- Righthander Roy Oswalt of the Houston Astros has undergone surgery to repair a nagging groin injury.

Houston 2, St. Louis 0

HOUSTON, Sept. 13 (UPI) -- Roy Oswalt combined with two relievers on a five-hitter and Jeff Bagwell homered Saturday as Houston stayed atop the NL Central with a 2-0 win over St. Louis.

Houston 7, Cincinnati 1

HOUSTON, July 7 (UPI) -- Roy Oswalt allowed a run and three hits in six innings and Eric Bruntlett hit his first career homer Monday as Houston beat Cincinnati, 7-1.

Astros put Oswalt on DL

HOUSTON, June 18 (UPI) -- Roy Oswalt has been placed on the Houston Astros' 15-day disabled list with a groin pull.

Roy Oswalt suspended five games

NEW YORK, Aug. 23 (UPI) -- Houston Astros righthander Roy Oswalt, one of baseball's hottest pitchers, was suspended five games Friday by Major League Baseball for throwing at and hitting
1 of 25
President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
View Caption
President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch