MULES TRIP TO HOUSTON, TEXAS (FEBRUARY 2-5, 2006)
Mules baseball traveled to Houston, Tex., to open the 2006 season at Reckling Park on the Rice University campus.
The trip started with a visit to Eagle Global Logistics (EGL, Inc.), the company founded by former Mules pitcher Jim Crane, who currently serves as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board.  Crane was responsible for making the trip possible, and it included games against St. Edwards (Texas) and Division I powerhouse Rice University.
 

Mules are greeted at the entrance to the administrative office of EGL, Inc.
 

Mules listen to an officer of the company on the history and growth of EGL, Inc.
 

Checking out the inside of operations of the company that employees over 11,000 people.
 

In the Board Room of EGL, Inc.
 

Just a part of the mega-size shipping dock at EGL, Inc.
 

Outside the shipping dock at EGL, Inc.
 

Mules on the field against St. Edwards (Tex.) at Reckling Park.  The skyline of the Texas Medical Center in the background.

Jim Crane (right) sits with CMSU President Dr. Aaron Podolefsky and his wife Ronnie Podolefsky at the Mules game against St. Edwards on February 3rd.

Jim Crane (right) meets with the Mules after their 11-3 victory over St. Edwards on February 3rd.

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