When will Chris Coste join the Houston Astros?
Astros claim Chris Coste off waivers from Phillies HOUSTON – The Houston Astros claimed backup catcher Chris Coste off waivers from the Philadelphia Phillies today. Published July 10 2009 By: Associated Press, Associated Press HOUSTON – The Houston Astros claimed backup catcher Chris Coste off waivers from the Philadelphia Phillies today. The 36-year-old Coste will join his new team Saturday. Coste, who played for Concordia College and the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks, hit .245 with two home runs and eight RBIs in 45 games for the Phillies this season. Coste hit .263 with nine homers and 36 RBIs for the Phillies last year. He played in the World Series as Philadelphia beat Tampa Bay for the championship. Sources: http://www.inforum.