Astros report: Players feast eyes on Fenway
By Brian T. Smith and Reid Laymance Thursday marked the Astros’ first appearance at Fenway Park in 10 seasons, and this is only the second series in franchise history the club has played at the home park of the Boston Red Sox. Factor in that 2013 represents the Astros’ first year in the American League, and the club’s pregame afternoon hours were devoted to Fenway’s legacy and baseball history. Astros second baseman Jose Altuve and several of his teammates signed their names on a wall inside the 101-year-old park’s famed Green Monster. Astros first baseman/designated hitter Carlos Pena, who played 18 games with the Red Sox in 2006 and spent [...]
