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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 …
Houston Astros pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. on Saturday addressed the violent threats he and his family have received after his brutal outing against the Cincinnati Reds. McCullers had arguably the worst start of his career versus the Reds in front of …
Jose Altuve continues to shake up the Etch-A-Sketch this season. The Houston Astros star Altuve was notably absent from his longtime leadoff spot during Monday’s game against the Detroit Tigers. Teammate Jeremy Pena slid into the leadoff role …
There’s an alternate universe where the Houston Astros added Nolan Arenado to the team’s lineup in the offseason. Arenado just did not let it happen in this one. The Astros had a trade in place for Arenado in December. But despite Houston …
The Houston Astros staged an emotional moment for their top prospect as they informed him that he would be making their Opening Day roster. Astros manager Joe Espada informed third baseman Cam Smith that Smith was making the team out of spring camp. …
Jose Altuve officially appears to be in his corner outfield era. Speaking with reporters on Monday, Houston Astros manager Joe Espada answered the big question about the former AL MVP Altuve heading into the 2025 campaign. Espada said that the plan …
A Nolan Arenado trade may be back on the table after all, as the St. Louis Cardinals have reportedly entered into talks with a new team over a possible deal. The Houston Astros have renewed their interest in Arenado and are back in talks with the …
All-Star third baseman Alex Bregman on Friday penned a proper farewell message to the Houston Astros organization and its fan base. News broke on Wednesday that Bregman had agreed to a massive deal to join the Boston Red Sox. Details on …
The Alex Bregman era for the Houston Astros has come to an end. A new one is about to begin with the Boston Red Sox. On Wednesday, reports emerged that the Red Sox were signing Bregman to a 3-year contract worth $120 million. According to The …
The Houston Astros’ will-they-or-won’t-they dance with Alex Bregman now looks to be leaning in the latter direction. Speaking on Tuesday at the team’s annual media luncheon, Astros general manager Dana Brown dropped a major hint …
Rumors linking Alex Bregman to a return to the Houston Astros have increased rapidly over the past several days, but there is reportedly still a significant roadblock in negotiations. Bregman wants the Astros to improve on their reported six-year, …
The Houston Astros appear to be inching toward a reunion with longtime third baseman Alex Bregman. On Sunday, the Astros traded All-Star reliever Ryan Pressly to the Chicago Cubs. Houston will cover a good chunk of Pressly’s $14 million salary …
The Chicago Cubs have made a big addition to their bullpen. The Cubs acquired right-handed relief pitcher Ryan Pressly in a trade with the Houston Astros on Sunday, ESPN’s Jeff Passan reports. Pressly has waived his no-trade clause to approve …
Jose Altuve is willing to get creative if it means keeping the gang together. Chandler Rome of The Athletic reported Saturday that the Houston Astros star Altuve would be open to switching positions in order to accommodate a potential return in free …
The Houston Astros may not have completely shut the door on a reunion with Alex Bregman. The Astros are keeping the door open for Bregman, albeit only slightly, according to Bob Nightengale of USA Today. The Astros are “not optimistic” …
