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The Houston Astros at .500. What we learned from series losses to White Sox, Brewers
This time last year found the Houston Astros at perhaps their lowest point. After 36 games, they were 12 games under .500, ...
Jeremy Peña is carrying the load while Astros figure roster out
The shortstop has taken over the leadoff position in the batting order and tops the team in most offensive categories.
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Joe Espada speaks on Lance McCullers Jr.'s return
Joes Espada discusses Lance McCullers Jr.'s long awaited return, his first start since the 2022 World Series, after the ...
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Despite Preaching Patience, Joe Espada Blames Astros’ AL West Slide on One Troubling Trend
The Houston Astros are 17-17 as of May 6, which is not what many expected. They currently sit third in the American League ...
'Very grateful': Lance McCullers Jr. on his first start in 2 1/2 years
The right-hander threw 3 2/3 scoreless innings, leaning on his sinker, changeup and curveball pitches, struggling with the ...
Houston Astros move Ryan Gusto to bullpen 'for now' but plan to use six-man rotation soon
CHICAGO - With Lance McCullers Jr. rejoining their rotation, the Houston Astros will move rookie Ryan Gusto to their bullpen ...
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Yordan Alvarez Feeling Better, Still Out On Sunday
Houston Astros outfielder Yordan Alvarez (hand) is "feeling better" but will remain sidelined on Sunday. Manager Joe Espada ...
Astros make roster moves as prominent slugger goes on IL
Houston Astros star Yordan Alvarez has been placed on the 10-day injured list. The slugger was scratched from Saturday's ...