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On YouTubeHouston Astros News / Crawfish Boxes / 20 minutes ago
Astros chasing the playoffs? 
Looking at the Astros chasing the Rangers and Mariners for a playoff spot Is it better to be the hunter or the hunted? As it pertains to baseball playoffs, I’m pretty sure I prefer the “hunted.” That would mean your team has taken the W/L lead.
MLB News / Yardbarker / 4 hours ago
MLB strikeout props for 5/27: Fade in the shade out West
Happy Memorial Day, sports bettors! Coming off a winning week in strikeout props, let's kick off the new week with three K bets for the MLB holiday slate.
Jose Abreu News / Field Level Media / 5 hours ago
Astros' Jose Abreu in 'good spot' ahead of opener vs. Mariners
The Houston Astros expect to have a familiar face back in the clubhouse when they open a four-game series Monday at Seattle. First baseman Jose Abreu is scheduled to rejoin the ballclub after he was optioned to the Astros' spring training complex in West Palm Beach, Fla.
Houston Astros News / MLB Trade Rumors / 1 hour ago
Astros RHP day-to-day with forearm discomfort
While the best-case scenario is that his soreness goes away in a couple of days, even a minimal 15-day stint on the injured list might also be considered a relative win considering how serious forearm problems can often result in much longer absences.
Ronel Blanco News / Field Level Media / 13 hours ago
Astros' Ronel Blanco returns from suspension, shuts down A's
Ronel Blanco returned from a suspension with seven shutout innings, Kyle Tucker capped a five-run fourth in a home run and the Houston Astros completed a road series win over the Oakland Athletics with a 5-2 triumph Sunday afternoon.
Houston Astros News / Crawfish Boxes / 16 hours ago
Astros HOF Index: What about these catchers?
A familiar name goes under the HOF Index microscope Author’s Note: This is part of a series I am writing on my substack page around my Hall of Fame index.
MLB News / Bleacher Nation / 23 hours ago
Astros vs. Athletics Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Sunday, May 26, 2024
The Houston Astros (23-29) are -171 favorites to take Game 3 of th series from the Oakland Athletics (22-32) Sunday at 4:07 PM ET. The teams enter the matchup with the series record tied, and the underdog Athletics are listed with +144 odds to win the rubber match and take the series victory.
Ronel Blanco News / Field Level Media / 11 hours ago
Astros' Ronel Blanco back from suspension, will face A's in finale
Ronel Blanco hopes to finish something he started in mid-May as he and the Houston Astros face the host Oakland Athletics in the rubber match of their three-game series Sunday afternoon.
Jose Abreu News / MLB Trade Rumors / 19 hours ago
Astros veteran hoping to get swing back after minors trip
Houston Astros first baseman Jose Abreu has been down in the minors trying to figure out his swing. He's about ready to return to the big league club, now.
Justin Verlander News / Last Word On Sports / 11 hours ago
Houston Astros Ace One Step Closer to Hall of Fame
Justin Verlander’s case for being a future Hall of Famer just got a little stronger as he entered the top 10 on the MLB all-time strikeout list. The Astros
Spencer Arrighetti News / Crawfish Boxes / May 25
The Bats Disappear, A’s Beat Astros 3-1
Spencer Arrighetti continues to progress in our front of our eyes. I mean, outside of his first career start against the Royals, the rookie right-hander hasn’t pitched that bad, especially in May.
Houston Astros News / Bleacher Report / May 25
Astros' José Abreu: Demotion was 'Best Thing I've Ever Gone Through' in MLB Career
José Abreu believes he is a new man after being recalled to the Houston Astros. The three-time All-Star was demoted to the Astros' Florida complex team in May…
Justin Verlander News / Total Apex Sports / 21 hours ago
Houston Astros Star Pitcher Makes History In Great Outing On May 24
Houston Astros Starting Pitching Justin Verlander made history in Houston’s 6-3 win on the road against the Oakland Athletics on Friday night. With a strikeout in the bottom of the second inning against Abraham Toro, Verlander passed Greg Maddux for 10th place on the all-time strikeouts list with 3,372 punchouts.
MLB News / Yardbarker / 7 hours ago
Are Astros due for a fall? Four MLB starts to buy or sell
We're roughly two months into the MLB season, meaning most teams have played more than 50 games, so we have enough of a sample size to make solid judgments about teams.
Jose Abreu News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 22
Struggling former MVP's return to Astros delayed
Although prior indications were that Jose Abreu could return to the Astros for this Friday’s series opener against the A’s, it seems his optional assignment in the minors will last at least a bit longer.
Chas McCormick News / Last Word On Sports / May 22
Houston Astros Facing Questions as Injured Outfielder Returns
With injured outfielder Chas McCormick back in the lineup, the Houston Astros are facing questions over their crowded outfield. Chas McCormick was back in the Astros lineup on Tuesday after he was sidelined in April with an injured hamstring.
MLB News / Yardbarker / 0 minutes ago
Checking in on the Padres' decision to not re-sign Josh Hader
Over the past few years, the Padres have been known for their flashy free agent signing and blockbuster trades. The front office has made it very clear that when a superstar is available to be acquired, they will be in on the bidding war.
Eric Lauer News / Last Word On Sports / 23 hours ago
Houston Astros Add Veteran Starter To Pitching Depth
The Houston Astros had a rough start to the season thanks to awful pitching production and a lack of health. Even with most of its starters back healthy, Houston clearly learned the importance of maintaining solid pitching depth.
Kyle Tucker News / Just Baseball / May 20
Is Kyle Tucker Baseball’s Most Underrated Player?
The Astros have been one of the league’s most electrifying teams of the past decade. Since 2015 they’ve appeared in eight of nine postseasons, participated in the last seven American League Championship Series, and made four World Series, winning two of them.
Justin Verlander News / Larry Brown Sports / May 16
Could Justin Verlander be open to a return to his former team?
For a second straight season, Verlander might be reuniting with a former team of his at the trade deadline.
Ronel Blanco News / Larry Brown Sports / May 15
MLB announces punishment for Astros' Ronel Blanco over foreign substance
MLB has rendered its verdict on Ronel Blanco less than 24 hours after he was caught with a foreign substance in his glove.
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