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On YouTubeHouston Astros News / MLB Trade Rumors / 1 hour ago
Astros set to activate key starting pitcher on Sunday
The news is obviously great for Valdez personally. He and the club got a scare when he landed on the injured list earlier this month due to soreness in his throwing elbow.
Houston Astros News / Crawfish Boxes / 2 hours ago
Offensive Anemia, Bullpen Paralysis Continue to Plague Astros. No Cure in Sight. 
Astros swept in Chicago. Fall 3-1 As I’ve seem to say in every recap. if it’s not one thing it’s another. After three straight games of throwing away chances of victory in the first inning, today Justin Verlander worked out of a bases loaded, no-out, first inning jam without allowing a run.
Houston Astros News / Crawfish Boxes / 3 hours ago
The Astros Have A First Inning Problem
Quality depth in the starting rotation remains elusive. In a first inning this season, Astros pitchers have allowed 30 earned runs across 25 games. Or, you know, a ghastly 10.80 ERA.
Justin Verlander News / Field Level Media / 11 hours ago
Justin Verlander, Astros aim to slow quick-starting Cubs
The Chicago Cubs teed off on the struggling Houston Astros in the first inning each of the past two nights. The Cubs will try to continue causing early damage Thursday afternoon when they aim for a sweep of the visiting Astros in the finale of a three-game series.
MLB News / Bleacher Nation / 8 hours ago
Astros vs. Cubs Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Thursday, April 25, 2024
The Houston Astros (7-18) visit the Chicago Cubs (15-9) at 2:20 PM ET Thursday for a sluggers’ duel between two of the best home-run hitters in baseball.
Houston Astros News / Crawfish Boxes / 5 hours ago
Astros Lose Again After Another First Inning Pitching Meltdown
Cubs take game two 4-3 It’s deja vu all over again. For the last three games, the Astros have been forced to use their minor league-quality starters, and for the third straight game, the game was effectively over in the first inning.
Houston Astros News / Crawfish Boxes / 14 hours ago
Is time running out on the Astros?
Do the Astros have time to reverse their season? Yes. But they don’t have much time to get the team in gear.... Do you remember the famed Houston Chronicle Tombstone for the Astros?
Houston Astros News / Last Word On Sports / 22 hours ago
Astros First Baseman Averaging Less Than Jersey Number
Houston Astros first baseman José Abreu, once one of the best hitters in baseball, has a batting average lower than his jersey number. No batter has had a worse start to the season than Abreu.
MLB News / Field Level Media / 2 hours ago
Misfiring Astros look to reverse course vs. Cubs
The Houston Astros are 10 games under .500 for the first time since May 2016, but manager Joe Espada is refusing to push the panic button. The Astros will look to end a three-game losing streak when they continue a three-game series against the host Chicago Cubs on Wednesday night.
MLB News / Action Network / 17 hours ago
MLB betting: Astros vs. Cubs odds, pick and predictions for Tuesday 4/23
Cody Goggin of the Action Network shares his Astros vs. Cubs pick, including MLB odds and predictions for the game at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, April 23.
MLB News / Field Level Media / 17 hours ago
Astros bring sense of urgency into series vs. Cubs
These are unchartered waters for the Houston Astros, who are off to their worst 23-game start since 2016. After losing nine of their past 12 games, the Astros will look to regroup before opening a three-game series against the host Chicago Cubs on Tuesday.
Houston Astros News / Last Word On Sports / April 21
Houston Astros Starting Rotation Suffers Another Injury
Houston, we have a problem…an injury problem. Injuries continue to plague the Houston Astros rotation as Cristian Javier is now the fifth Astros starter on the IL.
MLB News / Yardbarker / April 21
Astros' horrible start continues with ugly series loss to Nationals
They look nothing like that team so far this season, and with Sunday's 6-0 loss to the Washington Nationals, the Astros find themselves at the bottom of the American League standings with a shocking 7-16 record.
Jose Abreu News / Yardbarker / April 21
Three-time All-Star running out of time with Astros
It is painful to watch Astros first baseman Jose Abreu right now.
Cristian Javier News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 21
Astros lose another starting pitcher to injury
Cristian Javier has been scratched from his scheduled start against the Nationals on Sunday afternoon and will be placed on the injured list.
Jose Abreu News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 22
Astros not going to wait on struggling veteran forever
Houston Astros first baseman Jose Abreu has been consisently excellent through his MLB career, but he is off to a tough start to the 2024 campaign.
Houston Astros News / ClutchPoints / April 20
Astros’ Joe Espada gets 100% real after Ryan Pressly ‘s blown save vs Nationals — ‘Hard to swallow’
The Houston Astros fell to 7-15 on the season on Saturday night, losing a close game to the Washington Nationals in D.C. Manager Joe Espada’s team fell to 7-15 on the season while the Nationals moved to 9-11 overall.
Houston Astros News / ClutchPoints / 3 hours ago
Astros’ 3 shocking surprises to begin 2024 season
The word “surprise” has been miles away from the Houston Astros over the past several seasons. In fact, the most stunning thing about them is their ability to normalize dominance.
Ronny Garcia News / Larry Brown Sports / 6 hours ago
Former Astros prospect dies at 24
The Astros confirmed tragic news about one of their former prospects on Saturday.
Jose Altuve News / Yardbarker / April 19
Jose Altuve passes two Hall of Famers on all-time hits list
Houston Astros superstar Jose Altuve has been a hitting machine since he entered the majors in 2011 and is moving his way up the all-time hits list.
The 'Active MLB strikeout leaders' quiz
How many of the active MLB pitchers with the most career strikeouts can you name in five minutes?
Josh Hader News / Larry Brown Sports / April 16
Astros' Josh Hader is having a brutal start to the season
The Astros have to be questioning whether they have Josh Hader out there pitching for them right now or Bill Hader.
Houston Astros News / Last Word On Sports / April 15
Houston Astros Ace Could Make Season Debut Friday
The Houston Astros are getting help, as their ace Justin Verlander could make his season debut this Friday. Astros manager Joe Espada and general manager Dana Brown commented on the injured three-time Cy Young winner on Sunday.
Angel Hernandez News / Larry Brown Sports / April 13
Infamous umpire makes another brutal call behind home plate
This is just the latest in a long line of clearly horrible calls or no-calls.
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