Houston Astros
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Hinch’s patience with Gattis paying off
Full Story: Hinch’s patience with Gattis paying offHOUSTON — Prior to his game-winning blast in the bottom of the eighth inning on Sunday, perhaps the most resonating moment for Astros designated hitter… Full Story
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Astros INF Lowrie undergoes MRI
Full Story: Astros INF Lowrie undergoes MRIHouston won for the ninth time in 11 games and Jed Lowrie hit a home run on Monday, but the Astros sent the infielder back… Full Story
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Astros off to best start since 2006
Full Story: Astros off to best start since 2006OAKLAND, Calif. — If they keep this up, the under-the-radar Houston Astros won’t be able to avoid detection. The Astros rallied in the ninth inning… Full Story
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Astros slugger Carter ‘not on track’
Full Story: Astros slugger Carter ‘not on track’SEATTLE — Chris Carter began Tuesday mired in a slump that would make many managers question whether to put the powerful right-handed hitter into… Full Story
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Kazmir continues dominance over Astros
Full Story: Kazmir continues dominance over AstrosHOUSTON — Left-hander Scott Kazmir pitched masterfully and was backed by a power-laden offensive attack as the Oakland Athletics claimed the opener of their three-game… Full Story
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Rangers beat Astros behind Gallardo, Beltre
Full Story: Rangers beat Astros behind Gallardo, BeltreARLINGTON, Texas — Texas starting pitcher Yovani Gallardo, making his home debut for his new team just 15 miles from where he grew up,… Full Story
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15 AL Rookies to Watch
Full Story: 15 AL Rookies to WatchWill right-hander Taijuan Walker, still just 22 years old, take the next step for Seattle? Can 24-year-old James McCann provide ample offensive and defensive cover… Full Story
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Season preview: Astros hopeful after busy offseason
Full Story: Season preview: Astros hopeful after busy offseasonFew would describe the offseason moves orchestrated by Houston Astros general manager Jeff Luhnow as earth-shattering, but given the team’s steady climb from rebuilding… Full Story
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Offseason acquisitions strengthen Astros bench
Full Story: Offseason acquisitions strengthen Astros benchPerhaps the clearest indication that the Astros are poised to make a jump this season and field a competitive team relative to their most recent… Full Story
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Astros have solid choices in outfield
Full Story: Astros have solid choices in outfieldAstros manager A.J. Hinch has all but committed to opening the season with five outfielders, a pending decision that reflects the depth at that position… Full Story
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Full Story: Astros look to resume climb against hot Mets
The only team that could slow the Houston Astros on Friday night is the only team in baseball enjoying a hotter June. The Astros will… Full Story
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Full Story: Sizzling Mets, Astros square off with winning record within reach
The New York Mets and Houston Astros will take the field on Friday knowing one thing: By the end of the night, one of them… Full Story
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Full Story: Astros RHP Oliver Ortega has second elbow procedure
Houston Astros right-hander Oliver Ortega had a second surgery on his pitching elbow this week and will not appear in a game this season. Ortega,… Full Story
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Full Story: Astros aim for 7th straight win in finale vs. Rockies
Having labored through a stretch from May 1-June 5 during which they had only two days off, the Houston Astros opened a two-game interleague series… Full Story
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Full Story: Ascending Astros continue climb to .500 vs. Rockies
After the Astros opened the season with four consecutive losses en route to a 7-19 start, Houston manager Joe Espada took extreme care to not… Full Story
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Full Story: Ascending Astros aim to brush aside high-octane Orioles
With the midpoint of the season fast approaching, laboring to reach .500 doesn’t seem like the loftiest of goals, particularly for an organization that has… Full Story
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Full Story: Astros’ Ronel Blanco hopes to avoid pitching staff jinx vs. Orioles
The pitching rotating door continues for the Houston Astros. The latest pitcher with injury concerns for the Astros is right-hander Jake Bloss, who made his… Full Story
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Full Story: Astros place C Victor Caratini (hip flexor) on 10-day injured list
The Houston Astros placed catcher Victor Caratini on the 10-day injured list on Friday due to a left hip flexor strain. Caratini, 30, was injured… Full Story
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Full Story: Looking to build off offensive outburst, O’s take on Astros
One day after their thrilling extra-inning win over the New York Yankees, the Orioles left no doubt in the series finale Thursday. Baltimore crushed the… Full Story
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Full Story: Astros promoting P Jake Bloss to make MLB debut on Friday
The Houston Astros will call up Double-A right-hander Jake Bloss to make his major-league debut on Friday against the visiting Baltimore Orioles, manager Joe Espada… Full Story