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Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / November 2
Christian Walker Makes History and Joins an Exclusive Group in Astros History
After winning three consecutive Gold Gloves with the Arizona Diamondbacks between 2022 and 2024, Christian Walker reclaimed the award in 2026, this time
Astros' Walker, Braves' Olson win 4th Gold Gloves; Red Sox's Abreu gets his 3rd 
First basemen Christian Walker of Houston and Matt Olson of Atlanta won their fourth Gold Gloves on Sunday while Boston right fielder Wilyer Abreu won the fielding honor for the third year in a row.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / November 1
Christian Walker Becomes Astros' First Gold Glove First Baseman Since 2021
The Houston Astros' 2026 season may not have gone as expected, despite making the playoffs and winning the AL West with an 81-81 record. While the franchise didn't get beyond the first round, there were players who performed well all season to get the club in that position in the first place.
The 'AL & NL Rookies of the Year' quiz
How many of these past ROY winners since the 2000 MLB season can you name in six minutes?
Pete Crow-Armstrong News / Yardbarker / November 2
2026 Gold Glove winners: The full list and the names that jump out
Rawlings handed out the 2026 Gold Glove Awards on Sunday night, and the winners list is a fun mix of familiar names, rising MLB stars and a couple of choices that will likely start arguments in group chats across baseball.
The offseason needs for every MLB team
Another MLB season is in the books. The pending lockout is hanging over the heads of players and ownership, but there could be a mad rush of moves prior to December.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / October 23
What Would Be the Best Infield Option Without Christian Walker?
Even if they decide to move on from Christian Walker, we know it won’t be easy for the Houston Astros. But here we’re going to try to get ahead of the situation and analyze what the best infield options would be, and we’ll go a little further because resolving the first-base situation with internal options won’t be that easy either.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / October 20
Astros Face One of Their Most Important Decisions for the Future of Their Infield
Christian Walker vs. Isaac Paredes? Yes, well, after all, that could be the main controversy on the Houston Astros’ roster this winter. One of them could be a trade piece, if we assume the value Jeremy Pena has for Houston in the near future.
Houston Astros News / Larry Brown Sports / October 20
Report: Astros could trade three notable players this offseason
The Houston Astros could be doing some major housekeeping in the coming months. Astros infielders Isaac Paredes and Christian Walker are expected to be discussed as potential trade pieces this offseason, according to a report by Chandler Rome of The Athletic.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / October 15
Two Astros Players Named 2026 Gold Glove Finalists
There were a lot of issues that led to the Houston Astros having the season they had in 2026, but some bright spots were seen on defense. Now, it wasn't
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / October 13
Astros Face Tough Decision With Christian Walker as Infield Crowds
His situation is still not comparable to the decline that led the Houston Astros to get rid of Jose Abreu at the time, but Christian Walker has not been as consistent throughout his first two seasons with the team.
MLB News / Field Level Media / August 27
Christian Walker homers, drives in 2 as Astros take series from Yankees
Hayden Wesneski pitched five-plus effective innings, Christian Walker hit a two-run homer off Gerrit Cole as part of a three-hit display and the visiting Houston Astros earned a 5-1 victory over the New York Yankees on Thursday night.
25 MLB prospects who will make an impact in 2027
The 2026 MLB season was driven by top performances from young players, and the crop of young talent in the minors has never been greater. These 25 prospects could emerge as top MLB players in 2027.
Houston Astros News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 15
Astros first baseman Christian Walker’s awesome reaction to 3-run walk off HR vs. Mariners
The Houston Astros had one of their most dramatic victories of the season Friday night, and Christian Walker delivered the final punch. His three-run walk-off homer capped a five-run 10th inning and lifted the Astros to a 10-7 win over the Seattle Mariners at Daikin Park.
Athletics News / Field Level Media / August 15
MLB roundup: Christian Walker, Astros stun M's with 10th-inning rally
Christian Walker blasted a three-run, walk-off homer as the Houston Astros answered a three-run rally by the visiting Seattle Mariners in the top of the 10th with a five-run bottom half en route to a wild 10-7 victory on Friday.
Houston Astros News / Field Level Media / August 15
Christian Walker's walk-off HR caps Astros' 10th-inning rally vs. M's
Christian Walker blasted a three-run, walk-off homer as the Houston Astros answered a three-run rally by the Seattle Mariners with a five-run 10th inning en route to a wild 10-7 victory on Friday.
MLB News / Yardbarker / June 12
Three players the Guardians could make a swing for at the trade deadline
It seems like the season for the Cleveland Guardians to go all in. Here are three players they should go after.
Houston Astros News / Field Level Media / May 3
Astros' Christian Walker batting cleanup one day after HBP to head
Less than 24 hours after taking a fastball to the helmet, Houston Astros first baseman Christian Walker was penciled into the starting lineup for the Astros' series finale on Sunday at Boston.
Houston Astros News / Athlon Sports / May 2
Astros’ Christian Walker Announces Update After Leaving Red Sox Game
The Houston Astros have had one of the best lineups in baseball this year, and Christian Walker has been at the center of that success. The 35-year-old veteran first baseman struggled in the first year of his three-year, $60 million contract, but he is living up to expectations in his second season with Houston.
Houston Astros News / Yardbarker / April 7
Astros ace's injury will test team's red-hot offense
The Astros will need more of that from Alvarez, Walker and the rest of the lineup with the pitching staff currently in shambles.
MLB News / Burn City Sports / November 10, 2025
Diamondbacks should resist reunion with Christian Walker
PHOENIX — The Houston Astros are considering putting first baseman Christian Walker on the trading block, raising the question of whether a reunion with the Arizona Diamondbacks could be on the horizon.
Houston Astros News / Yardbarker / October 25, 2025
Three questions facing the Houston Astros this offseason
With the Astros having plenty of holes on the roster, there is plenty of work to be done this offseason.
Houston Astros News / Yardbarker / August 7, 2025
Astros need this player to keep up the pace
The Astros have been scuffling as of late, seeing their American League West Division lead shrink to two games.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 1, 2025
Astros' Christian Walker continues his torment of former NL West foe
It didn't take long for Christian Walker to rediscover his swing in one of his favorite MLB ballparks to be a hitter.
MLB News / Yardbarker / June 17, 2025
Three of the most disappointing MLB players of the 2025 season
As the MLB season approaches its halfway point, these struggling stars will either turn their play around or risk posting career-worst seasons.
Houston Astros News / Yardbarker / May 25, 2025
Watch: Player with fitting name lifts Astros to walk-off win
The Houston Astros defeated the Seattle Mariners in dramatic fashion on Sunday, and it was a player with a fitting name who delivered the game-winning hit.
MLB News / Yardbarker / April 21, 2025
Padres star Luis Arraez stretchered off field after scary collision
San Diego Padres star Luis Arraez had to be removed from Sunday night's game on a stretcher following a scary collision with Houston Astros second baseman Mauricio Dubon.
MLB News / Burn City Sports / January 8, 2025
Diamondbacks acquire Astros infielder after losing Christian Walker
Seeing longtime first baseman Christian Walker sign with the Houston Astros a few weeks ago, the Arizona Diamondbacks have completed a trade with the Astros for one of their infielders.
MLB News / Yardbarker / January 2, 2025
Risers, fallers and failures: 20 MLB bold predictions for 2025
So what lies ahead for the rest of the offseason and the 2025 season as well? We offer a forecast.
Houston Astros News / Field Level Media / December 23, 2024
Astros sign 1B Christian Walker to 3-year deal
The Houston Astros found the slugging first baseman they desired, landing Christian Walker on a three-year contract, the team announced Monday. Multiple outlets reported the contract is worth $60 million.
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