Houston Astros
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Closer Brad Lidge retiring
Full Story: Closer Brad Lidge retiringCloser Brad Lidge, who recorded a perfect season for the 2008 World Series Champion Philadelphia Phillies, is quietly retiring, according to multiple reports. Lidge told… Full Story
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Phillies to trade for reliever Lopez
Full Story: Phillies to trade for reliever LopezPhiladelphia has worked out a trade that will bring Houston reliever Wilton Lopez to the Phillies in exchange for minor-league players, according to several reports.… Full Story
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Free agent Berkman awaits a contract offer
Full Story: Free agent Berkman awaits a contract offerLance Berkman plans to play baseball in 2013. The only hitch is finding a team willing to employ him. Berkman, a 36-year-old veteran who… Full Story
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Astros owner open to signing Clemens
Full Story: Astros owner open to signing ClemensThere could be a new endgame in the latest Roger Clemens unretirement. Astros owner Jim Crane told FOX 26 in Houston that he’s open to… Full Story
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Greene looks for fresh start with Astros
Full Story: Greene looks for fresh start with AstrosNever able to match his profuse minor league production with the St. Louis Cardinals, Tyler Greene gets a second chance with the Houston Astros. That’s… Full Story
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Astros make a push for bigger presence in Mexico
Full Story: Astros make a push for bigger presence in MexicoStruggling to win over fans in their own country, the Houston Astros have turned south to try to grow the fan base and to grow… Full Story
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Full Story: Nationals bring momentum into rubber match vs. Astros
The Washington Nationals should have some momentum going into Sunday afternoon’s series finale against the visiting Houston Astros. The series is even at one game… Full Story
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Full Story: Astros aim to maintain focus in rematch vs. Nationals
The Houston Astros enjoyed a get-well game with one of the top pitchers in the big leagues in action for the first time this season.… Full Story
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Full Story: Just-in Time: Verlander debuts for ailing Astros in Washington
Justin Verlander’s season debut comes at a great time for the Houston Astros. The veteran right-hander takes the ball for the first time this season… Full Story
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Full Story: Astros’ Justin Verlander to make season debut Friday vs. Nats
Houston Astros right-hander Justin Verlander will make his season debut on Friday against the host Washington Nationals, manager Joe Espada said Wednesday. Verlander, 41, opened… Full Story
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Full Story: Minus Ozzie Albies, Braves bid to sweep Astros
Even following a bad break, Atlanta Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies remained jovial. Albies landed on the 10-day injured list Tuesday after tests revealed he… Full Story
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Full Story: Boosted by bullpen, Braves seek another win vs. Astros
The Atlanta Braves won’t be able to replace the performances of ace right-hander Spencer Strider, whose season-ending elbow surgery has left a gaping hole atop… Full Story
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Full Story: Astros, Braves begin series with young starters on mound
After three consecutive rough outings by their rotation, the Houston Astros were bolstered by the performances of right-handers Ronel Blanco and Cristian Javier over the… Full Story
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Full Story: Astros hope to turn win into hot streak vs. Rangers
A day after Houston’s newfound workhorse turned in another stellar outing, the Astros hand the ball to a guy who has come through for them… Full Story
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Full Story: Rangers look to continue run of recent success in Houston
The Texas Rangers returned to Houston’s Minute Maid Park on Friday for the first time since they claimed Games 6 and 7 of the 2023… Full Story
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Full Story: Rangers, Astros out to shake off rough patch in rematch
The Astros and Texas Rangers, who split a four-game series last week in Arlington, Texas, will begin a three-game rematch on Friday in Houston with… Full Story