| 2006 Houston Astros | ||
|---|---|---|
| League | National League | |
| Division | Central | |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park | |
| City | Houston, Texas | |
| Record | 82–80 (.506) | |
| Divisional place | 2nd | |
| Owners | Drayton McLane, Jr. | |
| General managers | Tim Purpura | |
| Managers | Phil Garner | |
| Television | KNWS-TV FSN Southwest (Bill Brown, Jim Deshaies) | |
| Radio | KTRH (Milo Hamilton, Dave Raymond, Brett Dolan) KLAT (Francisco Ernesto Ruiz, Alex Treviño) | |
| Stats | ESPN.com Baseball Reference | |
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The 2006 Houston Astros season was the 45th season for the Houston Astros. The 2006 Astros finished in second place in the National League Central with a record of 82–80, 1½ games behind the eventual World Series champion St. Louis Cardinals, after losing 3–1 to the Braves at Atlanta on the final day of the season. As a result, they missed the playoffs for the first time since 2003.