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| Height: 6-0
Weight: 180
Throws: R
Bats: R Born: Apr 5, 1978, Galveston, TX Contract: Signed through 2008 |
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| August 21, 2004 The Astros have recalled Brandon Backe from Triple-A New Orleans to start today's game, according to the Houston Chronicle. He was 4-4 with a 2.61 ERA in nine starts there. |
| August 19, 2004 The Astros plan to recall Brandon Backe from Triple-A New Orleans to start Saturday's game, according to the Houston Chronicle. He'll replace Andy Pettitte on the roster. |
| August 18, 2004 The Astros will recall Brandon Backe from Triple-A New Orleans on Friday to replace the injured Andy Pettitte on the roster. Backe is 1-1 with a 5.32 ERA in 24 relief stints with the Astros this season, and 6-5 with a 2.80 ERA in 19 games - nine starts - for New Orleans. |
| June 3, 2004 The Astros optioned Brandon Backe to Triple-A New Orleans yesterday, according to the Houston Chronicle. |
| April 17, 2004 Brandon Backe worked 1 2/3 innings of relief Saturday to earn his first win of the season. The only hit he gave up was a solo shot. |
| April 10, 2004 The Astros recalled reliever Brandon Backe from Triple-A New Orleans to replace Andy Pettitte on the active roster. Backe posted a 5.44 ERA in 28 relief appearances for the Devil Rays last season. |
| April 3, 2004 The Astros assigned reliever Brandon Backe to Triple-A New Orleans. |
| March 20, 2004 Brandon Backe made his spring debut yesterday after being sidelined with a pulled hamstring, according to the Houston Chronicle. "I didn\'t feel my hamstring at all, and my ball felt good coming out of my hand as far as pitching is concerned," he said. "I felt good out there, really and truly." |
| March 19, 2004 Brandon Backe has been cleared to pitch in an exhibition game after pulling his left hamstring on the first day of camp, according to the Houston Chronicle. |
| March 11, 2004 Brandon Backe hopes to make his spring debut by next week, according to the Houston Chronicle. He\'s nursing a strained hamstring. |
| March 9, 2004 The Houston Chronicle reports that Brandon Backe is still not ready to pitch in a game because of his pulled hamstring. Backe did throw a bullpen session on Sunday. |
| March 2, 2004 Brandon Backe will throw batting practice today for the first time since pulling his hamstring, according to the Houston Chronicle. He\'s not expected to be ready to play when the Astros play their first spring game on Friday. |
| February 27, 2004 Brandon Backe threw for the first time Thursday after suffering a pulled hamstring last weekend, according to the Houston Chronicle. "He is getting better," manager Jimy Williams said. "He was throwing out here today on flat ground. He is making progress. It\'s just going to take time for that hamstring to heal." |
| February 24, 2004 The Houston Chronicle reports that Brandon Backe likely won\'t be able to pitch for a couple of weeks after straining a hamstring on Sunday. |