Houston wins and loses their arbitration case with Darryl Kile.

February 13, 1997February 23, 2024 Arbitration, Houston Astros

On February 13 , 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 outstanding year only to shun Houston and leave as a free agent after the season.

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