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Astros mark anniversary of first Silver Boot Series win

Houston revisits its 2001 Silver Boot triumph.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jun 101 min read
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OTD in 2001, we secured our first Silver Boot Series win in franchise history. #ChaseTheFight x @budweiserusa https://t

What happened: The Astros marked the anniversary of their first Silver Boot Series win, which the team says it secured in 2001 for the first time in The note came in a sponsored post tied to the club's #ChaseTheFight campaign with Budweiser.

Why it matters: The Silver Boot goes to the winner of Houston's in-state interleague rivalry, so the 2001 result marked the franchise's first claim to the trophy. Revisiting the milestone keeps the rivalry's history in front of fans as the current season rolls on.

What to watch: Watch for more #ChaseTheFight posts from the Astros as the 2026 season continues.

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