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: Cristian Javier makes return in Astros’ series opener vs. Red Sox
Journeyman right-hander Jason Alexander produced on Sunday what the Houston Astros hope is among the final fill-in starts this season for the team. Alexander limited… Full Story
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Full Story: Yankees ask for more from starters in finale vs. Astros
The New York Yankees are leaning into their bullpen extensively and seeing mixed results as they attempt to hold onto a playoff spot. The Yankees… Full Story
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Full Story: Carlos Correa, Astros pursue series win against Yankees
One week into Carlos Correa’s return to the Houston Astros, his teammates are appreciative of the at-bats he is producing. Correa is off to a… Full Story
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Full Story: Yankees remain ‘steadfast’ entering home series vs. Astros
The New York Yankees and Houston both have struggled lately. The difference is the Astros still lead their division while the Yankees are fighting for… Full Story
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Full Story: Astros aim to flex muscles again in series finale vs. Marlins
With 15 runs in their last two games, the Houston Astros will bid for a series sweep over the host Miami Marlins on Wednesday afternoon.… Full Story
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Full Story: Astros seek another offensive outburst vs. Marlins
The Houston Astros rediscovered their offense on Monday against the host Miami Marlins, and the visitors will attempt to keep it going in the second… Full Story
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Full Story: Astros 3B Isaac Paredes (hamstring) chooses rehab over surgery
There will be no surgery for Isaac Paredes after he suffered a “significant” hamstring strain last month. Instead, the Houston Astros third baseman will rehab… Full Story
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Full Story: Marlins are the hot team, for a change, heading into series vs. Astros
The Houston Astros, who are on track for their ninth straight playoff berth, will visit the red-hot Miami Marlins for a three-game series that starts… Full Story
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Full Story: Lucas Giolito tries to deliver Red Sox sweep of Astros
Right-hander Lucas Giolito will get the start on the mound when the Boston Red Sox attempt to sweep a three-game series from the visiting Houston… Full Story
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Full Story: Astros’ Jeremy Pena hopes to be in lineup vs. Red Sox
Although the Houston Astros locked up three position players before Thursday’s trade deadline, shortstop Jeremy Pena may have been the team’s best addition this week.… Full Story