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There are varying schools of thought about what the Astros could do at the trade deadline. Standing pat is certainly one option, for one reason or another.

Houston Astros News / Crawfish Boxes / July 4

Houston Astros Boil: July 4, 2025

Welcome to the Independence Day Boil Houston Astros News Injuries and roster moves Yordan injury update Pair of Astros win A.L. pitchers of the month Chas

Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / July 3

Astros Veteran Outfielder Making Significant Progress in Return From Injury Setback

The Houston Astros have had a pretty difficult season when it comes to injuries, specifically, and yet they have been able to overcome this setback en route to an American League West-leading 52-34 record through the first few months of the season.

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The 'Multiple 100-RBI MLB seasons' quiz

29 active players knocked in 100 or more runs in a season more than once. How many of the 29 can you name in five minutes?

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Houston Astros News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 3

Astros outfielder takes step toward injury return

As the Houston Astros are dealing with injuries to stars such as Yordan Alvarez, it doesn’t stop there, as it also includes outfielder Chas McCormick, though there is positive news on that front.

Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / June 26

Injured Astros Outfielder Nearing Trip to Florida for Rehab Assignment

A Houston Astros world without Chas McCormick is getting closer and closer to coming to an end. On Wednesday, the outfielder took batting practice at Daikin Park in advance of the Astros’ game with the Philadelphia Phillies.

MLB News / Athlon Sports / June 15

Astros Outfielder Could Make Interesting Target for the Phillies

The Philadelphia Phillies' outfield has been an overwhelming problem this season; and it is one that could severely hinder the team in the postseason. The Phillies have three outfield options that are struggling at the plate while their only productive hitter, Nick Castellanos, has been among the worst outfield defenders in the game.

Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / June 1

Astros Call Up Jacob Melton After Yordan Alvarez, Chas McCormick Injury News

The Houston Astros have added another injection of young talent into their starting lineup. The Astros announced on Sunday that they promoted outfielder Jacob Melton from Triple-A Sugar Land to the Majors.

Houston Astros News / Last Word On Sports / May 31

Astros Place Outfielder Chas McCormick on the Injured List; Call up Shay Whitcomb

The Houston Astros made a couple of roster moves on Saturday ahead of their game with the Tampa Bay Rays. Chandler Rome of The Athletic reported that the Astros would be placing outfielder Chas McCormick on the 10-day IL, and recalling infielder Shay Whitcomb.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 22

Astros announce several roster moves ahead of Opening Day

The Astros announced this afternoon that they have released outfielder Ben Gamel and left-hander Jalen Beeks.

Astros 'having conversations' about top prospect potentially breaking camp

No extension talks between Framber Valdez, Astros

Who are the best MLB switch-hitters of all time?

The 'MLB players hit by the most pitches in 2019' quiz

Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / March 11

Houston Astros Starting Right Fielder Could Get Replaced by Star Prospects

The Houston Astros starting right fielder entered spring training on the hot seat, and he has not done much to douse the flames while a couple of prospects are making making noise.

Houston Astros News / Just Baseball / March 7

What to Make of Jose Altuve’s Move to Left Field?

Back in January, long-time Houston Astros second baseman, Jose Altuve, was rumored to be considering a position change with the potential of Alex Bregman returning to the organization.

Houston Astros News / Just Baseball / February 6

How Can Chas McCormick Bounce Back for the Astros in 2025?

Chas McCormick was livin’ large in the summer of 2023. A 145 wRC+ in June. A 206 wRC+ in July. A 127 wRC+ in August. For a former 21st-rounder who signed for $1,000 in 2017, he was looking like one of baseball’s best stories and another notch on the belt of the Houston Astros’ development system.

Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / December 29

Former First-Round Pick Named Fit for Houston Astros in Free Agency

The glaring weakness for the Houston Astros right now is in the outfield. Following their decision to trade Kyle Tucker, the everyday starters in center and right are going to be Jake Meyers and Chas McCormick respectively, while they have a rotating cast in left.

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Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / December 27

Houston Astros Skipper Has Strong Message For Struggling Outfielder

Without Kyle Tucker in the outfield next season, the Houston Astros need that unit to step up in 2025 as they look to compete for another World Series title.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / November 13

Potential Pirates Trade Targets: Outfielder Primed for Rebound Season

This is one in a series of examining potential trade targets for the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 2024-25 offseason. The reality of Ben Cherington’s situation is that he must hunt for bargains.

Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / November 12

Houston Astros Outfielder Predicted To Be Shipped Out of Town This Offseason

Most of the early offseason talk for the Houston Astros has been centered around the players they might add. However, there are a few scenarios in which the Astros could look to trade away some of the current players on their roster. To get things going, Houston didn't have the year they were looking to have.

Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / October 29

Houston Astros Top Prospect Could Impact Outfield Decisions This Offseason

There are questions about what the Houston Astros will do this offseason, and when factoring in some other decisions that need to be made outside of Alex Bregman's free agency, one area being analyzed is the outfield.

Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / September 30

Houston Astros Manager Shares Good News on Injured Outfielder's Status

Houston Astros manager Joe Espada shared some positive news on injured outfielder Chas McCormick on Monday afternoon, saying via Chandler Rome that the team expects him to be available to play in the upcoming best-of-three Wild Card series against the surging Detroit Tigers.

Houston Astros News / Field Level Media / September 12

Astros place OF Chas McCormick (hand) on 10-day IL

The Houston Astros placed outfielder Chas McCormick on the 10-day injured list Thursday due to a small fracture on his right hand. The move is retroactive to Wednesday, one day after McCormick sustained the injury after running into the right-field wall while chasing down a foul ball in Houston's 4-3 loss in 12 innings to the Oakland Athletics.

Houston Astros News / Field Level Media / September 9

Resurgent Chas McCormick, Astros set for opener vs. A's

Despite having a six-game home winning streak come to an end Sunday, the Houston Astros saw plenty to like in the performance of Chas McCormick, who posted his third multi-hit game since being recalled from Triple-A Sugar Land.

Houston Astros News / Last Word On Sports / May 22, 2024

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.

Houston Astros News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 19, 2024

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.

Brewers seek series win against Astros after making a 'statement'

Defunct MLB ballparks that we still miss

The '2017 Houston Astros World Series roster' quiz

Houston Astros News / Yardbarker / May 7, 2024

Three players who need to improve for the Astros to contend in 2024

These three players need to get it going if the Astros hope to get back on track after a disappointing start to the 2024 season.

Watch: Astros woes continue in one-run loss to Mariners

Will Justin Verlander be traded this summer?

Which MLB players have the most career WAR?

The '2017 Houston Astros World Series roster' quiz

Houston Astros News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 2, 2024

Astros lose veteran OF to injury

He's had a tough first month of the season. The typically steady left fielder has yet to hit a home run.

Astros to option former MVP

The American League wild-card picture is looking more competitive than previous years

American League players of the month: April 2024

Which MLB players have the most career games played?

The '2017 Houston Astros World Series roster' quiz

Houston Astros News / Yardbarker / February 12, 2024

Rising stars for the Houston Astros

Here are three rising stars who will look to make an impact for the Astros in 2024.

The 25 best MLB players age 25 or under

The '2017 Houston Astros World Series roster' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker / September 18, 2023

MLB HR props for Monday 9/18: Pounce on sweet price on Matt Olson

Last week marked the third straight profitable week in home run props, but that doesn't mean YB's Jack Dougherty is satisfied. Let's go for four straight this week, starting with Jack's three favorite HR props for Monday's MLB slate.

MLB best bets, strikeout props for Monday 9/18: Can Montgomery ward off Red Sox?

Every member of MLB's 30/30 club

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MLB News / Yardbarker / September 13, 2023