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On YouTubeHouston Astros News / Crawfish Boxes / 4 minutes ago
Some Thoughts About Roster Management And Pitcher Injuries 
Some thoughts and musings as the Memorial Day weekend enters our rearview mirror... Cristian Javier clearly wasn’t right after returning from his first IL stint earlier in May.
Houston Astros News / Last Word On Sports / 2 hours ago
Injured Astros Starters Continue Taking a Toll on Houston
The Houston Astros rotation woes deepened this week, as yet another of their starters heads to the injured list. Houston placed starter Cristian Javier on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to May 24th, with a right forearm injury.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / 18 minutes ago
Houston Astros Add Pitching Depth After Claiming Reliever Off Waivers
After a brutal start to the season that was shocking to many around Major League Baseball, the Houston Astros have begun to find themselves. A hot stretch
MLB News / Bleacher Nation / 2 hours ago
Mariners vs. Astros Probable Starting Pitchers – May 28
The Houston Astros (24-30) play on Tuesday at T-Mobile Park against the Seattle Mariners (29-26). The contest begins at 9:40 PM ET. This contest’s pitching matchup is set, as the Mariners will send Luis Castillo (4-6) to the mound, while Hunter Brown (1-5) will take the ball for the Astros.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / 2 hours ago
Could Next Japanese Phenom Pick Houston Astros as First MLB Club?
The Houston Astros have been a powerhouse for years, but are getting older. Could the next Japanese mega star act as a fountain of youth for the team?
Jose Abreu News / ClutchPoints / 2 hours ago
Jose Abreu’s return from Astros demotion brings batting average over .100
When the Houston Astros signed Jose Abreu to a three-year, $58.5 million contract in November 2022, they were hoping he would add significant pop to their lineup.
Jose Altuve News / Crawfish Boxes / 2 hours ago
Astros HOF Index: The Player A and B test
Comparing Jose Altuve with another famous second baseman We are starting our journey in the Hall of Fame index and I’m guessing most of you are not familiar with it.
MLB News / Field Level Media / 3 hours ago
Astros, with additional ailment in rotation, face Mariners again
The Houston Astros' ailing starting rotation has taken another hit. Right-hander Cristian Javier, who was scheduled to start Tuesday night's game against
MLB News / Field Level Media / 10 hours ago
M's use 3-run first to tackle Astros
Bryce Miller pitched six quality innings as the Seattle Mariners defeated the visiting Houston Astros 3-2 on Monday night in the opener of a four-game series between American League West rivals.
MLB News / Crawfish Boxes / 7 hours ago
Mariners Sink Astros in Game One in Seattle, 3-2
Mariners pitching baffles Stros I bet you want me to blame this one on the return of Jose Abreu. Sorry, Charlie. Abreu accounted for half the Astros’ RBI total; his one hit was as many as the entire one through five of the lineup.
Houston Astros News / MLB Trade Rumors / 2 hours ago
Astros place starting pitcher on IL, recall Jose Abreu
The Astros made a few transactions before Monday's series opener in Seattle.
Houston Astros News / Field Level Media / 5 hours ago
Astros recall Jose Abreu, place Cristian Javier (forearm) on IL
Jose Abreu is back in the majors after the Houston Astros recalled the struggling first baseman prior to Monday night's game at the Seattle Mariners. Right-hander Cristian Javier (forearm) was placed on the 15-day injured list as part of the club's other moves.
MLB News / Yardbarker / 18 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.
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.
Jose Abreu News / MLB Trade Rumors / 18 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
Justin Verlander News / Total Apex Sports / May 25
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.
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.
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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