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On YouTubeHunter Brown News / Crawfish Boxes / 17 hours ago
Angels Take the Series. Astros Fall 2-1 
Punchless Stros waste Hunter Brown’s best start of 2024. After winning three straight series, the Astros dropped their second game of a three-game series today to the last-place Angels, 2-1.
Jose Abreu News / MLB Trade Rumors / 23 hours ago
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.
Kyle Tucker News / Crawfish Boxes / 20 hours ago
Kyle Tucker...so far, so good
Tucker headed toward a career year? Will Alvarez break out of his slump? The Astros have an extraordinary pair of lefthanded bats in Kyle Tucker and Yordan Alvarez.
Chas McCormick News / Last Word On Sports / 21 hours ago
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.
Josh Hader News / Bleacher Nation / 21 hours ago
MLBits: Hader’s Unprecedented Usage Rules Over the Years, Cruz’s Laser Show, Walk-Offs, More
After the Milwaukee Brewers won an arbitration hearing against Josh Hader in 2019, the reliever decided to protect himself until a team decided to give him a long-term commitment with unprecedented self-imposed usage rules.
Kyle Tucker News / Field Level Media / May 22
Angels look to shut down Kyle Tucker, Astros
Houston Astros right fielder Kyle Tucker showed Sunday how unflappable he's been this season. After striking out in each of his first three at-bats, he homered in his final two plate appearances in the finale of a three-game interleague series against the Milwaukee Brewers.
Kyle Tucker News / Field Level Media / May 21
Kyle Tucker carries Astros past Angels in 10 innings
Kyle Tucker posted his second multi-homer game in three days and scored the winning run when Jeremy Pena delivered a walk-off single in the 10th inning as the Houston Astros topped the visiting Los Angeles Angels 6-5 on Tuesday.
MLB News / Yardbarker / 5 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.
Josh Hader News / ESPN / May 21
'Sometimes you have to protect yourself': Why Josh Hader took a stand until he got a long-term deal
The inside story of the unprecedented usage rules Hader set before a team would commit to him long-term.
Houston Astros News / Crawfish Boxes / May 20
Angels Home Run Voodoo is Hell for Astros Pitching. Astros Fall From Grace 9-7
Framber Valdez gives up eight runs in five innings including three fifth inning home runs. Just a week ago, the Astros were in a life-or-death struggle with the Angels for last place in the AL West.
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.
Houston Astros News / ClutchPoints / May 20
Astros on verge of receiving major pitching boost
The Houston Astros’ biggest problem amid their brutal start to the 2024 season is pitching. But, it appears they will be getting some much-needed help shortly.
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.
Kyle Tucker News / Field Level Media / May 19
Kyle Tucker, Astros win rubber match vs. Brewers
Kyle Tucker recorded his sixth career multi-homer game while rookie right-hander Spencer Arrighetti pitched into the seventh inning for the first time as the Houston Astros claimed the rubber match of their interleague series with the visiting Milwaukee Brewers 9-4 on Sunday.
Houston Astros News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 19
Several players likely to return soon for Astros
The Astros are likely to return a couple of regulars to the big league roster in the coming days.
MLB News / Action Network / May 18
MLB best bets: Picks and predictions for Saturday, 5/18
Action Network's baseball experts have MLB best bets, including picks and predictions for Saturday, May 18.
Houston Astros News / Last Word On Sports / 5 hours ago
Astros First Baseman ‘Doing Well’ After Minor League Option
Houston Astros first baseman José Abreu is “doing well” as he attempts to rediscover his swing in extended spring training. Abreu got off to a brutal start to the 2024 season.
Joey Loperfido News / Yardbarker / May 17
Astros red-hot rookie Joey Loperfido is due for major regression
Astros rookie Joey Loperfido has started his major league career red hot, but is he due to cool off soon?
Houston Astros News / ClutchPoints / May 16
Astros’ Joe Espada gives murky Jose Abreu update
When the Houston Astros signed Jose Abreu to a three-year, $58.5 million contract in November 2022, they were expecting him to bring some big-time pop to their lineup.
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.
Ronel Blanco News / Yardbarker / May 15
Watch: Astros pitcher ejected after foreign substance check
Houston Astros pitcher Ronel Blanco was ejected from Tuesday's game against the Houston Astros following an umpire check for a foreign substance on his glove.
Jon Singleton News / Larry Brown Sports / May 9
Watch: Astros 1B admires his own home run
That was Singleton’s fourth home run of the season, and it left the biggest mark.
Houston Astros Boss 'Can't Envision' Scenario Where Team Becomes Sellers
Things have not been pretty for the Houston Astros to start the year as they sit 10 games under .500 and seven back of the AL West lead entering Tuesday.
Former MLB Executive Thinks Houston Astros Can Still Contend For AL Pennant
The Houston Astros look like a complete shell of themselves after being just one win away from getting to another World Series in last year's playoffs.
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