February 13 in Houston Astros History: Houston wins and loses their arbitration case with Darryl Kile . The inconsistent pitcher asks for a salary (1997)

Houston wins and loses their arbitration case with Darryl Kile . The inconsistent pitcher asks for a salary $1.27 million dollars more than what the Astros offer. The club prevails but, under the instruction of new Astro manager Larry Dierker and pitching coach Vern Ruhle , Kile goes on to have an o

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