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On YouTubeHouston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / June 20
Astros Should Bolster Rotation With Trade Deadline Splash for Angels All-Star
The Houston Astros have looked like potentially the best team in the American League over the last several weeks, erasing any question of whether they could sell at the trade deadline.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / June 20
Astros Star Pitchers Making Positive Strides in Return to Mound From Lengthy Rehab
The Houston Astros are dealing with an unprecedented amount of injuries to their starting pitching staff. Their depth is being tested with Spencer Arrighetti, Hayden Wesneski and Ronel Blanco all suffering injuries during the season.
Houston Astros News / Crawfish Boxes / June 20
Looking at the Astros Replacement Pitchers 
The four pitchers in the 6 man rotation who have replaced injured pitchers The Astros’ rotation has been ravaged by injuries: Arrighetti, Wesneski, and Blanco all unavailable.
The '300-strikeout MLB seasons' quiz
Since 1900, a pitcher has reached the vaunted 300-strikeout mark on just 38 occasions. How many of these hurlers can you name in five minutes?
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / June 20
Houston Astros' Lack of High-End Prospects Drags Down Farm System Ranking
The Houston Astros have been the gold standard in the MLB for nearly a decade, remaining contenders year in and year out. They have made the postseason eight straight years and had their streak of seven consecutive ALCS appearances snapped in 2024 by the Detroit Tigers in the ALWC.
Houston Astros News / Crawfish Boxes / June 20
Today in Astros history - June 20
What happened today in team history? 1965 - Jay Dahl passes After picking up the win from pitching just the day before, Houston Astros 19-year-old rookie Jay Dahl passed away after a fatal injury in a car crash.
MLB News / Field Level Media / June 20
Astros aim to continue dominance of Angels
The visiting Houston Astros will look to continue their good fortune against the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night when the teams open a three-game series in Anaheim, Calif.
Bryan King News / Houston Astros on SI / June 20
Houston Astros Pitching Shockingly Emerges as Top-5 MLB Unit This Season
The Houston Astros offense has certainly turned a corner as of late and started contributing to a lot of winning, but it's really the pitching staff that has led to this team changing courses.
Cam Smith News / Crawfish Boxes / June 20
Checking in on Cam Smith
Comparing the rookie to another young outfielder I make no bones about the fact that I am often a buzzkill. I certainly have gotten that reputation on our sister site at Battle Red Blog.
Cam Smith News / Houston Astros on SI / June 19
Houston Astros Boss Offers Exciting Praise to Rookie Cam Smith Amid Hot Streak
The Houston Astros are starting to hit their stride as a ball club, winning 10 of their last 13 and finally creating some distance in the American League West.
Jose Altuve News / Crawfish Boxes / June 19
Some Astros Thoughts: The Schedule and Jose Altuve
Taking a look at the upcoming schedule and Jose Altuve’s hitting resurgence. Through the end of May, the Astros were hovering within a few games of .500 in either direction.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / June 19
Astros Should Promote Top Prospect To Help Struggling Offense
The Houston Astros are on quite the run, emerging as one of the best teams in the American League once again. With the summer months here, the Astros are once again proving to be one of the best teams in the AL.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / June 19
Astros Top Prospect 'Pushing for Promotion' With Incredible Run in Triple-A
The Houston Astros have been much better as of late, but still have a glaring hole in their roster. Could their top prospect be the one to answer that call soon?
Wes Clarke News / Inside The Diamonds / June 19
Houston Astros & Milwaukee Brewers Make A Trade
The Houston Astros made a minor but intriguing roster move on Thursday by acquiring first baseman Wes Clarke from the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for cash considerations.
Houston Astros News / Crawfish Boxes / June 19
Today in Astros history - June 19
What happened today in team history? 1967 - Gotay day Filling in on the roster for Joe Morgan while on military leave, Houston Astros infielder Julio Gotay had a career day at the plate, going 5-for-5, including hitting in the game-tying run to send the game into extras, but it wasn’t enough for the win, still losing to the St.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / June 18
Astros Pitching Staff Has Been Dominating Opponents During Crucial Stretch
The Houston Astros pitching staff has been on a tear recently, leading this team to the second-best record in MLB in the past 15 days -- tied with the Tampa Bay Rays at 9-4.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / June 18
Astros Star Closer Has Impacted Winning Nearly As Much As Any Player in Baseball
The Houston Astros are back on top of the American League West entering play on June 18 with a record of 42-31 despite some major obstacles that have had to be overcome.
Houston Astros News / Yardbarker / June 18
Astros outfielder adds to emerging ROY case with huge game in blowout win
Houston Astros rookie outfielder Cam Smith continued to build his case for American League Rookie of the Year consideration with a huge game on Tuesday.
Wes Clarke News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 18
Brewers trade Wes Clarke to Astros
The Brewers traded minor league first baseman Wes Clarke to the Astros, reports Francys Romero. He was not on the Brewers’ 40-man roster and will not occupy a roster spot with Houston.
MLB News / Yardbarker / June 17
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 / MLB Trade Rumors / June 17
Astros Notes: Melton, Rotation, McCullers
The Astros placed top prospect and rookie outfielder Jacob Melton on the 10-day injured list due to a right ankle sprain over the weekend, but he’ll apparently be out a fair bit longer than the 10-day minimum.
Houston Astros News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 16
Astros’ Lance McCullers Jr. heads to IL after suffering ‘freak accident’
Houston Astros starter Lance McCullers Jr. has been placed on the injured list after a “freak accident” in the team’s weight room. The sprain, located above his big toe, will sideline the right-hander for at least 15 days, retroactive to June 13th.
Lance McCullers News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 16
Astros' list of injured pitchers continues to grow
More information will presumably be forthcoming, but it’s a notable development regardless.
Jacob Melton News / Field Level Media / June 14
Astros place OF Jacob Melton (ankle) on injured list
The Houston Astros placed outfielder Jacob Melton on the 10-day injured list in one of five roster moves on Saturday. Melton, 24, sustained a sprained right ankle during Houston's 10-3 win over the Minnesota Twins on Friday.
Jose Altuve News / Yardbarker / June 13
Jose Altuve, Astros show true potential in win over Twins
Is it possible that one of the most successful MLB franchises throughout the last decade is flying under the radar? Well, don't look now, but the Houston Astros are making a case as a legitimate contender for the American League pennant once again.
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