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Astros at the halfway point: Second-best record in the AL built on pitching and overcoming injuries
Slugger Yordan Alvarez remains sidelined and starting pitchers Ronel Blanco and Hayden Wesneski are out for the season but ...
Could This Type of Deal Convince Astros Star To Sign Long-Term Contract?
The Houston Astros are putting together another remarkable season. Perhaps that shouldn't be a surprise considering what they ...
This Astros ace keeps cruising. Can he start All-Star Game?
Michael Shapiro is a sports reporter for Chron, covering the Astros, Rockets, Texans and every team in town. Michael is a ...
John Kruk Called Phillies Offense 'Painful to Watch' Amid Terrible Astros Series
Former Philadelphia Phillies first baseman John Kruk blasts the team over its terrible series against the Houston Astros, in ...
Injury-plagued Astros are surging into second half of 2025 — but how?
Inevitability is part of the Astros’ aura, but it still doesn't explain what has transpired over the first half of the 2025 ...
Cam Smith's clutch hit, Hunter Brown's gem lift Astros past Phillies for series sweep
Cam Smith broke a deadlock with a two-out RBI single in the eighth inning as the Astros swept the NL East leaders.
Cam Smith hits an RBI single in the 8th to give Astros 2-1 win over Phillies
Cam Smith hit an RBI single in the eighth inning to give the Houston Astros a 2-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies.
What's fueling the Astros' hot streak right now?
Jeff Passan and Alden Gonzalez break down this week's MLB power rankings and analyze what's going well for the teams on top.
Astros shortstop Jeremy Peña is where everyone presumed he’d be: On the brink of superstardom
After working out before this season with the man he replaced, Peña has risen to the expectations he created during the 2022 ...
Astros Mentioned As Ideal Trade Fit for Three Top Available Deadline Targets
With the way the Astros have won its last two games against one of the better lineups in all of Major League Baseball, it ...