Last night the Houston Astros lost their 100th game of the year marking the third straight year that they have accomplished that dubious feat.
In 2011 the Astros went 56-106 in recording their first 100 loss season in team history. Their second straight 100 loss campaign followed in 2012 with a record of 55-107. As of last night the Astros are carrying a 51-100 record for the 2013 season.
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Time will tell how many of the remaining games the Astros end up losing. With a series against the Texas Rangers and the New York Yankees still to go this season it is highly probable that we have not seen the last Astros loss of the season.
While few people should be surprised at the fact that the Astros have lost 100 games and counting this season, it is surprising based on their play at certain points this year that is took them until September to reach that milestone.
On paper it seemed more reasonable for the Astros to hit the 100th loss mark in August based on the way the team has played.
And of course the 100th loss, much like the previous 99, had its share of errant throws and even a
