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The 'MLB playoff home run leaders' quiz
In the history of MLB, 31 players have hit 13 or more home runs in the postseason over the course of their careers. How many can you name in six minutes?
Houston Astros News / Crawfish Boxes / August 4
Houston Astros Boil: August 4, 2025 
Welcome to the Monday Boil Houston Astros News Injuries and roster moves Recap Correa’s reaction to third (MLB) Plenty of Houstonians were in Boston for
Houston Astros News / Crawfish Boxes / August 4
What to expect from returning Astros’ starting pitchers?
Astros need the rehabbed starting pitchers to be effective The Astros hoped to nab a starting pitcher at the trade deadline—and they attempted t do so.
The '250-strikeout MLB seasons' quiz
How many MLB pitchers with 250+ K's in a season since 2000 can you name in five minutes?
Houston Astros News / Larry Brown Sports / August 4
Astros release former All-Star catcher
Omar Narvaez’s season with the Houston Astros is over before it even really started. The Astros have reportedly released the former All-Star catcher from his minor league contract.
Carlos Correa News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 4
How Astros owner Jim Crane convinced Twins to trade Carlos Correa
It was the spark that turned the 2025 MLB trade deadline on its head: Carlos Correa, once the face of the Minnesota Twins, is back in Houston. But how exactly did the Astros convince the Twins to unload their franchise shortstop — and light the match on the most ruthless fire sale in modern baseball memory?
Omar Narvaez News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 4
Astros release Omar Narvaez
The Astros released catcher Omar Narvaez from his minor league contract, KPRC2’s Ari Alexander reports. Narvaez spent a little under two months with Triple-A Sugar Land, and he hit .258/.402/.333 over 117 plate appearances with the Astros’ top affiliate.
MLB News / Fastball on SI / August 3
MLB Insider Issues Major Clarification on Important Report Regarding Twins-Astros Trade Talks
Sunday, 6:21 p.m. ET: Nightengale has issued a correction, saying that the Twins actually asked about acquiring Walker, and the Astros declined. That's a stark difference to the original report.
Houston Astros News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 3
Christian Walker was discussed in Astros, Twins’ Carlos Correa trade talks
The move that the Houston Astros made at the trade deadline wasn’t necessarily one that everybody expected, but it was one that got everybody’s attention.
Framber Valdez News / Houston Astros on SI / August 3
Red Sox Break Nearly Three-Month-Long Streak Held by Astros Starter Framber Valdez
The Houston Astros have been able to put together quite an impressive pitching staff, and it is headlined by two absolutely outstanding arms, Hunter Brown and Framber Valdez.
MLB News / Crawfish Boxes / August 3
Bad Framber returns, Offense again a no-show as Red Sox complete sweep of Astros 6-1
The offensive misfires continue, with Framber not helping at all. Framber Valdez (11-4, 2.56 ERA) and the Astros returned for their 3rd game in a 3-game set against Lucas Giolito (7-2, 3.67 ERA) and the Boston Red Sox today at Fenway Park, trying to stave off the first sweep by Boston since 2013.
Carlos Correa News / Houston Astros on SI / August 3
Watch: Carlos Correa Hits First Home Run Since Rejoining Astros
After losing the first two games of the series against the Boston Red Sox, the Houston Astros are hoping to avoid being swept on Sunday. It has been a rough stretch for the Astros of late, with injuries piling up and affecting the team.
Justin Verlander News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 3
Astros rumors: Houston ‘weighing’ reunion after passing on Justin Verlander trade pursuit
The Houston Astros had a quieter trade deadline than many anticipated, with the exception with the high-profile reunion with star shortstop Carlos Correa in a blockbuster trade with the Minnesota Twins.
John Rooney News / Fastball on SI / August 3
Houston Astros Add Reliever From Miami Marlins in Post-Trade Deadline Move
The Miami Marlins have traded left-handed pitcher John Rooney to the Houston Astros in exchange for cash considerations, the clubs announced Sunday morning.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / August 3
Houston Astros Trade Deadline Report Card: Full Grades for 2025 Deals
The Houston Astros had a busy trade deadline day as they made three big moves and were in talks to complete even more. Astros general manager Dana Brown walked out of the day, addressing most of the major needs and refusing to overpay to complete the others.
Jeremy Pena News / Field Level Media / August 2
Astros' Jeremy Pena hopes to be in lineup vs. Red Sox
Although the Houston Astros locked up three position players before Thursday's trade deadline, shortstop Jeremy Pena may have been the team's best addition this week.
Houston Astros News / EasySportz / August 1
Astros Star SS Jeremy Peña Set To Return From IL To New Look Lineup
BOSTON, Massachusetts — Houston Astros shortstop Jeremy Peña rejoined the team’s active roster Friday, August 1, 2025, after missing over a month due to a fractured rib.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 1
What Carlos Correa brings in return to Astros
Carlos Correa makes his return to the Houston Astros in the three-game weekend series against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. Correa, who will play third base in his No.
Houston Astros News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 1
Astros announce several roster moves
The Astros announced a lengthy slate of post-deadline moves Friday.
Jose Altuve News / Field Level Media / August 1
Jose Altuve aims to stay hot as Astros open road trip vs. Red Sox
The Astros will kick off a nine-game road trip when they face the Boston Red Sox on Friday, and few American League hitters are coming off a better month than Houston's Jose Altuve.
Jesus Sanchez News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 31
Astros pull off another major swap ahead of trade deadline
Houston was known to be seeking a left-handed bat ahead of the deadline.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 31
GM Dana Brown must address Astros' needs at MLB trade deadline
The pressure is on for Astros general manager Dana Brown.
Houston Astros News / Yardbarker / July 31
Astros receive devastating injury news hours before trade deadline
The Astros received significant injury news on Thursday, hours before the MLB trade deadline.
Yordan Alvarez News / Athlon Sports / July 30
Astros GM Announces Yordan Alvarez Update as Trade Deadline Nears
Designated hitter Yordan Alvarez is in his seventh year with the Houston Astros after earning unanimous AL Rookie of the Year honors in his debut season in 2019.
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