Houston Astros
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Red-hot Astros face just-as-hot A’s pitcher Fiers
Full Story: Red-hot Astros face just-as-hot A’s pitcher FiersBy mid-August, the Astros opened such a sizable lead in the American League West that even after losing three of four in Oakland, they escaped… Full Story
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Verlander, Astros ready for Rays in series opener
Full Story: Verlander, Astros ready for Rays in series openerThe ebb and flow of the six-month regular season once again has the Houston Astros, winners of seven of their last eight games and co-owners… Full Story
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Skid snapped, Astros open homestand vs. Tigers
Full Story: Skid snapped, Astros open homestand vs. TigersHouston third baseman Alex Bregman was the first to acknowledge that the Astros’ 4-1 win at Oakland on Sunday provided a welcome respite from their… Full Story
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A’s must beat Verlander, Astros to gain ground
Full Story: A’s must beat Verlander, Astros to gain groundTwo veteran pitchers who have had trouble keeping the ball in the park this season seek to cool hot-hitting opponents when the Houston Astros host… Full Story
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A’s take aim at Astros in AL West showdown
Full Story: A’s take aim at Astros in AL West showdownThe Athletics’ longshot bid to catch the Houston Astros in the American League West begins Thursday night when the clubs open a four-game series in… Full Story
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White Sox and Astros to play two in Chicago
Full Story: White Sox and Astros to play two in ChicagoAnother Chicago White Sox doubleheader, another Dylan Cease start. As fate and Mother Nature would have it, those occurrences certainly have dovetailed during the first… Full Story
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Astros riding high entering series against White Sox
Full Story: Astros riding high entering series against White SoxZack Greinke’s Houston Astros teammates backed him with plenty of offense in his club debut last week, leaving the right-hander admittedly antsy at times. Back… Full Story
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Indians pumped for new lineup against Astros
Full Story: Indians pumped for new lineup against AstrosThe Cleveland Indians are expected to feature a few new wrinkles in their lineup on Thursday as they host the rubber match of their three-game… Full Story
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Astros acquire Greinke in stunning pitching grab
Full Story: Astros acquire Greinke in stunning pitching grabZack Greinke held the New York Yankees to two runs on two hits over five innings on Wednesday, and that was the good news for… Full Story
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Astros SS Correa returns from rib injury
Full Story: Astros SS Correa returns from rib injuryAstros standout shortstop Carlos Correa was activated off the 60-day injured list prior to Houston’s Friday night road game against the St. Louis Cardinals. Correa,… Full Story
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Full Story: Astros, Mariners send out All-Star pitchers in AL West battle
Games just mean more after the All-Star break. After losing Friday night in the opener of a three-game series in Seattle, the Houston Astros altered… Full Story
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Full Story: Mariners continue series vs. Astros in battle of AL West’s best
It might come as a surprise that Cal Raleigh isn’t the Seattle Mariners’ leading home-run hitter in the month of July. Raleigh, who leads the… Full Story
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Full Story: Mariners open big series vs. division-leading Astros
The Seattle Mariners have been up and down recently. They’ll need to be at their best coming out of the All-Star break as they’ll play… Full Story
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Full Story: Astros 3B Isaac Paredes (family matter) pulls out of All-Star Game
Houston Astros third baseman Isaac Paredes has withdrawn from Tuesday’s All-Star Game to attend to a family matter, Astros manager Joe Espada said prior to… Full Story
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Full Story: Astros fill in missing pieces in series against Rangers
It was fitting that the Astros had to dig deep into their reconfigured bench in the latter stages of a 5-4, 11-inning victory over the… Full Story
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Full Story: Astros host Rangers, seek consistency to remain atop AL West
The Houston Astros will complete the first half of the season atop the American League West despite debilitating injuries to their rotation, with a trio… Full Story
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Full Story: Astros call up top prospect 2B Brice Matthews for MLB debut
The Houston Astros’ top-ranked prospect will get a chance to deliver on his promise after the club called up second baseman Brice Matthews from Triple-A… Full Story
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Full Story: Short-handed Astros look to shut down hot Rangers offense
Houston’s Isaac Paredes was named to the All-Star Game this week as an injury replacement for Cleveland’s Jose Ramirez at third base, a fitting development… Full Story
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Full Story: Guardians seek to close series against Astros with a sweep
With Houston closer Josh Hader having last worked on Saturday and the Astros set for an off day on Thursday, manager Joe Espada opted to… Full Story
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Full Story: Astros face Guardians after introducing another new player to lineup
A direct result of the numerous injuries that have thinned Houston’s roster this season has been the steady stream of minor leaguers making their big… Full Story