While the Astros were picking teams sandlot style, I was putting together some refreshing links for you thirst quenching viewing pleasure.
Spring Training
Farmstros: Intra-Squad Rosters
Farmstros has a list of the players who will be playing in today's intra-squad game. Who you got? Vote for the team you think will win in the poll.
Without Lance Berkman, Roy Oswalt Houston Astros start over - Joe Lemire - SI.com
Joe Lemire visits the Astros in Kissimmiee
Business side of Baseball
With Ruling, Hunter Pence Sets Record for Second-Time Salary Arbitration Position Player
What Pence's win in arbitration means for future arbitration cases.
Statistics
Get Involved: ERA, FIP and xFIP - Purple Row
The Colorado Rockies blog of SB Nation, does a wonderful job of explaining Fielding Independent Pitching (FIP) and what it means.
Interviews
Barnett charged with bettering Astros' poor '10 numbers | Baseball | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
A nice interview with the Astros new hitting coach Mike Barnett