The History of the Houston Astros

The History of the Houston Astros
ISBN-10
0886829100
ISBN-13
9780886829100
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
32
Language
English
Published
1998-08
Publisher
Creative Company
Author
Michael E. Goodman

Description

Highlights the key personalities and memorable games in the history of the team that changed its name from the Colt 45's to the Astros in 1965 when it moved to the first indoor baseball stadium, the Astrodome.

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