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Role with Astros is Clemens’ for taking

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Seven-time Cy Young winner Roger Clemens is on the verge of taking an active role with the Astros.

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Lance Berkman accepted the Texas Rangers this time, and is returning to his home state to be their designated hitter in what likely will be the last stop of his career.

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Craig Biggio recorded 3,060 hits for one team, is one of the premier second basemen during the last 25 years and posted a 51-double, 50-steal season in 1998.

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As the Texans keep hope alive — as well as the focus of the Houston sports world — the Astros inch closer to spring training. In case you’re still keeping up, mark it down. Pitchers and catchers start reporting as early as February 11. The Astros op…