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Craig Kimbrel is not quite finished just yet. The nine-time All-Star reliever Kimbrel is signing with the Houston Astros, Jeff Passan of ESPN reported Thursday. Kimbrel is set to join the big-league roster as well, Passan adds. At 37 years old, …
Yordan Alvarez is gearing up for his return exactly when the Houston Astros need him most. Alvarez has played just 29 games for the Astros this season, last suiting up for a May 2 contest against the Chicago White Sox. What the Astros originally …
Houston Astros fans did not wait long to switch up from cheering Alex Bregman to booing him. On Monday, Bregman returned to Daikin Park in Houston, Texas, for the first time as an opponent. The Boston Red Sox slugger initially received a standing …
New York Mets broadcaster Keith Hernandez is never going to let the Houston Astros live down their 2017 cheating scandal. Hernandez made a crack about the 2017 Astros during Sunday’s game between the Mets and Milwaukee Brewers at American …
Boston Red Sox announcer Will Middlebrooks unloaded on the Houston Astros for their apparent concerns about potential sign-stealing during Saturday’s game. The Astros were concerned the Red Sox were stealing signs during the 7th inning of …
Carlos Correa gave the Minnesota Twins something of an ultimatum when the possibility of a trade came up. In an interview with Brian McTaggart of MLB.com, Correa said he and the Twins worked together on a trade when it became clear that Minnesota was …
Carlos Correa is headed back to his former team. The Minnesota Twins agreed to a trade on Thursday to send Correa to the Houston Astros, according to multiple reports. Correa had a no-trade clause in his contract with the Twins, but he waived it to …
Carlos Correa is being linked with a sensational trade back to the Houston Astros. Multiple reports indicated that the Astros have interest in trading for Correa. He would likely be their third baseman, with Isaac Paredes dealing with a severe …
The Houston Astros are hoping to make another deep playoff run, and they have their sights set on one top pitching target before Thursday’s trade deadline. The Astros have made San Diego Padres pitcher Dylan Cease their top target ahead of …
The Seattle Mariners defeated the Houston Astros in extra innings on Saturday night following a controversial ruling that allowed them to tie the game. The Mariners were trailing 6-5 in the 10th inning and had one out with runners on second and third …
Orel Hershiser is not letting things go when it comes to the Houston Astros and their 2017 cheating scandal. The Astros blew out the Dodgers 18-1 on Friday at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, Ca., a performance highlighted by a 10-run sixth inning. The …
Houston Astros infielder Luis Guillorme on Monday submitted his bid for this season’s Catch of the Year. The Astros led the Athletics 1-0 in the bottom of the fourth inning at Sutter Health Park in Sacramento, Calif. A’s slugger Tyler …
The Houston Astros are finally giving up on a former top prospect. The Astros announced Sunday that they have designated pitcher Forrest Whitley for assignment in order to make room for left-handed pitcher Brandon Walter. Whitley was recently one of …
Lance McCullers Jr. sounds more than ready to move on. The Houston Astros pitcher received death threats from a disgruntled fan following McCullers’ poor outing last month against the Cincinnati Reds. The 31-year-old right-hander gave up seven …
Yordan Alvarez’s latest comments about his hand injury do not exactly flatter the Houston Astros’ medical staff. The 6’4″ slugger has not played since Houston’s May 2 loss against the Chicago White Sox due to what the …
There was no shortage of walk-off heroics on Tuesday across MLB. The Chicago Cubs, Houston Astros, and Detroit Tigers were its primary sources. The Tigers were up first. Detroit trailed 9-7 in the bottom of the 11th inning at Comerica Park in …
