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What Went Wrong for the Houston Astros This Season
October feels empty in Houston for the first time in nine years. The Astros making the postseason had become an annual fall tradition in Space City. This season, it was not meant to be.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / October 7
Astros Stick With Espada, Brown in 2026 Despite Missing Playoffs
The 2025 season was difficult for the Houston Astros, missing out on the MLB postseason for the first time in nearly a decade, and dealing with a wide variety of injuries that held them back from their true potential.
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Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / October 7
Astros May Be in Serious Trouble Due to Huge Contract For Disappointing Star
The Houston Astros' season ended without a playoff appearance for the first time in nearly a decade, after they simply ran out of steam down the stretch, following a brutal run of injury luck all year long.
Houston Astros News / Crawfish Boxes / October 7
Houston Astros Boil: October 7, 2025 
Houston Astros News Injuries and roster moves FCL’s top performers An interview with Astros’ pitcher Jason Alexander (KHOU) Baker inducted into Negro League
Walker Janek News / Houston Astros on SI / October 7
Astros Prospect Walker Janek Shines in Arizona Fall League Debut
For the first time since 2016, the Houston Astros aren't playing in October. It's something they're not accustomed to, so the regular offseason protocol might take some time to get used to.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / October 6
Trades for Veteran Gold Glovers Bolstered Astros Depth at Hot Corner
The Houston Astros were forced to make quick and risky decisions this year in order to plug gaps caused by players being sent to the injured list. While they struggled to maintain consistency around the diamond, one position greatly impacted by these injuries included third base.
Carlos Correa News / Houston Astros on SI / October 6
Carlos Correa Will Be 'Very Much Involved' in Astros' Decision Making This Spring
The Houston Astros made a seismic decision ahead of the trade deadline. With a need to add a right-handed bat and upgrade their infield due to the injury to Isaac Paredes, the Astros pulled off a shocking blockbuster when they acquired their former face of the franchise in Carlos Correa from the Minnesota Twins.
Luis Garcia News / Houston Astros on SI / October 5
Projecting Astros' 2026 Rotation After Luis Garcia's Second Tommy John Surgery
The Houston Astros aren't playing in October for the first time since 2016. While the offseason of change the Astros underwent this past winter was a real
Houston Astros News / Crawfish Boxes / October 5
Prioritizing Starting Pitching in the Astros Off Season
As the Astros head to the off-season, the Astros’ front office will be reviewing and developing plans for all elements of the team on the field—offense, defense, and pitching.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / October 5
Former Astros Managerial Legend Inducted in Negro Leagues Hall of Game
Dusty Baker isn’t a Baseball Hall of Fame honoree yet. But he received a significant honor this weekend in Kansas City. Baker, the former Houston Astros manager, was inducted into the Negro Leagues Hall of Game, one of the highest honors that entity bestows on former players that have contributed to the game.
Christian Walker News / Houston Astros on SI / October 5
Astros Didn't Get Boost from Christian Walker They Hoped for at First Base
It's safe to say that the Houston Astros had a catastrophic season. Injuries plagued the franchise and they experienced a brutal collapse in the second half of their season.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / October 4
Astros Arizona Fall League Primer: Roster, Schedule, TV, Players to Watch
The Houston Astros are sending eight players to get a head start on development for the 2026 season during the Arizona Fall League, which starts on Monday.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / October 4
Why Pitcher Luis Garcia May Have Thrown his Final Game for Astros
Major League pitchers have been known to have two Tommy John surgeries in their career. Up in north Texas, Rangers pitchers Jacob deGrom and Nathan Eovaldi have had two of those surgeries.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / October 4
Astros Catching Tandem Proved Rock-Solid Amid Disappointing 2025 Season
The Houston Astros were plagued by injuries throughout their 2025 campaign. Between pitcher Lance McCullers Jr., closer Josh Hader and shorstop Jeremy Peña, the Astros were regular visitors to the injured list.
Houston Astros News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 3
Astros’ Luis Garcia undergoes elbow surgery, expected to miss 2026 season
Houston Astros right-hander Luis Garcia underwent a second Tommy John surgery on Wednesday, which included a reconstruction of his ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) and repair of his right flexor tendon, the team announced Friday (h/t Chandler Rome of The Athletic).
Houston Astros News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 30
Roster turnover expected after Astros fall short of postseason
The Astros’ streak of consecutive postseason appearances ended in 2025.
Houston Astros News / Stadium Rant / September 29
The Houston Astros: What Went Wrong In 2025?
After eight straight trips to the playoffs and two World Series victories, the Houston Astros will have to watch the 2025 MLB playoffs from home. While the team had a winning record at 87-75, the team lost the tie-breaker for the final American League Wild Card to the Detroit Tigers.
Houston Astros News / Fastball on SI / September 28
3 Players Astros Could Lose After Missing 2025 Playoffs
The Houston Astros will not be in the playoffs this year. You didn't read that wrong. Houston will miss the playoffs for the first time since 2016. The Astros began the team's best stretch of baseball in franchise history in 2017.
Houston Astros News / EssentiallySports / September 28
Controversial Astros Pitcher Makes Emotional Clubhouse Plea as Team Expected to Cut Ties After Heated Incident
In Houston, the Astros’ clubhouse has turned into something resembling a high-stakes drama, where tension seems to stretch longer than extra innings. Behind the polished uniforms and gleaming stadium lights, whispers and raised voices have started to replace locker room camaraderie.
Houston Astros News / Total Apex Sports / September 27
The Streak Is Over: Houston Astros Eliminated From 2025 Playoff Contention
For the first time since 2016, the Houston Astros will be watching the MLB postseason from their couches. I know, I’m just as shocked as you are. The dynasty that seemed eternally destined for October baseball has finally been eliminated from contention.
Houston Astros News / Yardbarker / September 28
Astros' reign of terror finally reaches its end
After running roughshod through the American League for seven years, the Houston Astros' dominance has run its course in 2025.
Houston Astros News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 27
Astros place Jake Meyers on injured list, designate Nick Hernandez
The Astros are placing center fielder Jake Meyers on the 10-day injured list. Rookie infielder Brice Matthews was recalled to take his spot on the active roster.
Houston Astros News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 27
What latest Yordan Alvarez update means for Astros amid playoff chase
Joe Espada instead closed the door on Alvarez’s participation in the team’s final series.
Luis Garcia News / Field Level Media / September 25
Astros RHP Luis Garcia (elbow) expected to miss all of 2026
Injury woes continue for Houston Astros right-hander Luis Garcia, who now is expected to miss the entire 2026 season with an elbow issue, manager Joe Espada told reporters Thursday.
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