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On YouTubeSpencer Arrighetti News / Crawfish Boxes / August 6
Arrighetti returns from IL and gets hit around; Astros lose 6-4 
Making his first start for the Astros since April 5th, the Astros were excited to get starter Spencer Arrighetti back on the mound, but it didn’t go as planned, dropping the final game of the series to the Marlins 6-4.
Yordan Alvarez News / Houston Astros on SI / August 6
Astros' Top Concern Should Be Unclear Status of Slugger Yordan Alvarez
The Houston Astros have struggled in the second half of the season, with injuries piling up for the organization. Despite a great first half of the year, the Astros have seen their once sizable lead shrink in the American League West over the last couple of weeks.
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?
Jeremy Pena News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 6
Astros’ Jeremy Pena plan surfaces before Marlins matchup
The Houston Astros suffered a sweep at the hands of the Boston Red Sox over the weekend. Astros manager Joe Espada helped his team cruise against the Miami Marlins, winning the first two games of their series.
The best player ever to play for each MLB franchise
No professional sport in North America has a past as rich as baseball's. Over the history of each MLB franchise, the following players represent each team's best.
Houston Astros News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 6
Astros reinstate right-hander, transfer injured 3B to 60-day IL
The Astros announced today that right-hander Spencer Arrighetti has been reinstated from the 60-day injured list. Righty AJ Blubaugh has been optioned to Triple-A Sugar Land as the corresponding active roster move.
Spencer Arrighetti News / Houston Astros on SI / August 6
Spencer Arrighetti Activated from Injured List, to Start Against Marlins
The Houston Astros finally have some starting pitching depth back from the injured list in the form of Spencer Arrighetti. The right-hander was activated from the 60-day injured list on Wednesday per the team and will start against the Miami Marlins.
MLB News / Field Level Media / August 6
Astros aim to flex muscles again in series finale vs. Marlins
With 15 runs in their last two games, the Houston Astros will bid for a series sweep over the host Miami Marlins on Wednesday afternoon. Astros manager Joe Espada said he believes he knows why his team is producing after getting swept last weekend by the Boston Red Sox in a series in which Houston scored only five runs.
Cristian Javier News / Houston Astros on SI / August 6
Astros’ Cristian Javier Completes Latest Injury Rehab Start with Sugar Land
With the impending return of starting pitcher Spencer Arrighetti, the Houston Astros hope that Cristian Javier is the next in line. The veteran right-hander, who has not pitched in a Major League game since last season, made his latest injury rehab start on Tuesday with the Triple-A Sugar Land Space Cowboys.
Houston Astros News / Crawfish Boxes / August 6
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Cristian Javier News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 6
How did Astros’ Cristian Javier pitch in possible final rehab start?
It’s a testament to the Houston Astros’ resiliency as a franchise that despite the departures of some of their key players over the offseason and persistent injury woes plaguing the team, they still find themselves sitting atop the AL West with a 64-50 record.
MLB News / Crawfish Boxes / August 6
Fish Fry! Astros cook the Marlins and clinch series 7-3
After a much needed 8-2 victory yesterday against Sandy Alcantara and the Marlins, the Astros came into loanDepot park today looking to win round 2 and clinch the series.
MLB News / Field Level Media / August 5
Three multi-run hits propel Astros to victory over Marlins
Yainer Diaz slugged a three-run homer, Jose Altuve added a two-run shot and the Houston Astros defeated the host Miami Marlins 7-3 on Tuesday night. The Astros, who will look for a three-game sweep on Wednesday afternoon, also got a two-run triple from Jeremy Pena.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / August 5
Astros Slugger Jeremy Peña Wins Latest Heart and Hustle Award
Houston Astros infielder Jeremy Peña was selected as the team’s winner of the Heart and Hustle Award, announced by MLB on Tuesday. The award, which is presented by and voted on by the league’s player alumni, will feature a league-wide award winner at the end of the year.
Zack Short News / Houston Astros on SI / August 5
Astros Announce Fate of Zack Short After Being Designated for Assignment
The Houston Astros had to make some roster moves after all of the trades that were completed ahead of the MLB trade deadline, one of which was designating infielder Zack Short for assignment.
Joe Espada News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 5
Joe Espada raves about important Astros deadline addition
The Houston Astros made some moves ahead of the MLB trade deadline in the hopes of improving their chances for a serious playoff run. The addition of Carlos Correa has been the most talked about pickup for the club so far, but manager Joe Espada raved about a lesser-known acquisition, Jesus Sanchez.
Houston Astros News / Houston Astros on SI / August 5
Astros Reportedly Bringing Jon Singleton Back on Minor League Contract
The Houston Astros are apparently bringing back someone they parted ways with just last week. According to a report on Tuesday afternoon from KPRC 2's Ari Alexander, the Astros are signing first baseman Jon Singleton to a minor league contract after he was designated for assignment ahead of last week's trade deadline.
Carlos Correa News / Houston Astros on SI / August 5
Astros Season Staying on Track Falls on Shoulders of Carlos Correa
The most shocking move of the MLB trade deadline this year was the Houston Astros' acquisition of Carlos Correa from the Minnesota Twins. It as a reunion that many insiders reported was dead early on July 31, but as the deadline got closer, talks between the sides began to heat up.
Ryan Pressly News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 5
Two teams mulling interest in former All-Star reliever
Two teams are reportedly considering the addition of a former All-Star reliever.
Isaac Paredes News / Field Level Media / August 4
Astros 3B Isaac Paredes (hamstring) chooses rehab over surgery
There will be no surgery for Isaac Paredes after he suffered a "significant" hamstring strain last month. Instead, the Houston Astros third baseman will rehab with the hopes of returning for a potential World Series run.
Joe Espada News / Athlon Sports / August 4
Joe Espada Gets Honest About Struggling First-Round Pick as Astros Face Decision
Houston Astros outfielder Cam Smith looked like an AL Rookie of the Year candidate in May and June, but his recent struggles have coincided with the team's lack of results.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / August 4
Carlos Correa accidentally drove another Twins player to request a trade
The Minnesota Twins’ decision to trade Carlos Correa may have inadvertently set the wheels in motion on another major deal the team made last Thursday.
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 / 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 / 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.
Carlos Correa News / Larry Brown Sports / August 1
Carlos Correa reportedly gave Twins ultimatum
Carlos Correa gave the Twins something of an ultimatum when the possibility of a trade came up.
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