Houston Astros
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Astros RHP Martes suspended for 2020 season
Full Story: Astros RHP Martes suspended for 2020 seasonHouston Astros right-hander Francis Martes was suspended without pay for the entire 2020 season for testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance, Major League Baseball announced… Full Story
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Astros, Altuve, Bregman ‘sorry’ for sign-stealing saga
Full Story: Astros, Altuve, Bregman ‘sorry’ for sign-stealing sagaTwo of the Houston Astros’ top hitters, third baseman Alex Bregman and second baseman Jose Altuve, issued apologies for their role in a sign-stealing plot… Full Story
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Baker agrees to short-term deal to manage Astros
Full Story: Baker agrees to short-term deal to manage AstrosThe Houston Astros will sign Dusty Baker to a one-year contract to manage the team, multiple outlets reported Wednesday. According to Bob Nightengale of USA… Full Story
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Dodgers brand Astros cheats, don’t want 2017 title
Full Story: Dodgers brand Astros cheats, don’t want 2017 titleThe Los Angeles Dodgers may consider the Houston Astros frauds and cheaters, but they want nothing to do with hanging a “fake banner” to represent… Full Story
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Bregman denies wearing ‘stupid’ devices to steal signs
Full Story: Bregman denies wearing ‘stupid’ devices to steal signsIn the wake of Major League Baseball’s sign-stealing scandal that has cost three managers their jobs and the Houston Astros a hefty fine and bevy… Full Story
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Astros fire Hinch, Luhnow following MLB suspensions
Full Story: Astros fire Hinch, Luhnow following MLB suspensionsHouston Astros owner Jim Crane fired manager A.J. Hinch and general manager Jeff Luhnow on Monday after both received one-year suspensions from Major League Baseball… Full Story
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Nationals bolster bullpen, sign RHP Harris
Full Story: Nationals bolster bullpen, sign RHP HarrisThe Washington Nationals have agreed to sign right-handed reliever Will Harris to a three-year, $24-million deal, according to multiple reports. The addition of Harris, a… Full Story
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Cole declines qualifying offer; two accept
Full Story: Cole declines qualifying offer; two acceptGerrit Cole officially became a free agent Thursday when he declined a qualifying offer from the Houston Astros. Ten pending free agents received qualifying offers… Full Story
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deGrom, Verlander win second Cy Young Awards
Full Story: deGrom, Verlander win second Cy Young AwardsNew York Mets right-hander Jacob deGrom ran away with the voting to repeat as the winner of the National League Cy Young Award, while Houston… Full Story
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Astros’ Alvarez named ROY in unanimous fashion
Full Story: Astros’ Alvarez named ROY in unanimous fashionHouston Astros designated hitter Yordan Alvarez won the American League Rookie of the Year award in unanimous fashion on Monday. Alvarez received all 30 first-place… Full Story
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Full Story: Astros RHP Ronel Blanco to undergo elbow surgery, miss much of ’26
Houston Astros starting pitcher Ronel Blanco will have season-ending surgery on his right elbow next week. The team announced the news Wednesday, the latest blow… Full Story
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Full Story: Astros’ Lance McCullers Jr. aims to continue success vs. A’s
The Houston Astros remain coy regarding the availability of slugger Yordan Alvarez, who resides on the 15-day injured list and missed his 23rd consecutive game… Full Story
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Full Story: After rare day of rest, Astros prepare to host Athletics
The Astros capped a challenging stretch of 17 consecutive days of games with a walk-off, 5-3 victory over the Seattle Mariners that enabled Houston to… Full Story
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Full Story: Astros seek continued success in series finale vs. Mariners
Right-hander Bryan Abreu is integral to a Houston bullpen that has excelled this season, but the fact that his two hiccups thus far have come… Full Story
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Full Story: Mariners look for another early-count power surge vs. Astros
The Houston Astros might need to rethink how they approach the first pitch to every batter in the visiting Seattle Mariners lineup when the teams… Full Story
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Full Story: Mariners await positive pitching news amid series in Houston
The series opener against the host Houston Astros on Thursday resulted in a loss for the Mariners as a team, but the Seattle rotation took… Full Story
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Full Story: Showdown in Houston: AL West-leading Mariners visit Astros
The Seattle Mariners effectively have shared the offensive load thus far this season, with one of their recent acquisitions playing a key role in their… Full Story
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Full Story: Astros’ Hunter Brown looks to flip script vs. Rays
Houston Astros right-hander Hunter Brown did everything but win in his most recent outing. Fresh off a career-high eight-inning performance, Brown will look to send… Full Story
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Full Story: Astros, opposing Rays, aim to extend first road win streak
With Jeremy Pena delivering from the top of the batting order, the Houston Astros will look for another win over the host Tampa Bay Rays… Full Story
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Full Story: Rays aim for speedy recovery from woes in series with Astros
After a sluggish start through 46 games, the Tampa Bay Rays will act fast to change their direction when they host the Houston Astros on… Full Story