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From the "Killer Bs" to Jose Altuve, some of MLB's most iconic sluggers have called Houston home.
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MLB: Astros pitcher makes history with one of the most dominant records of the modern era
Houston Astros’ young right-hander Spencer Arrighetti is throwing absolute fire on the mound, and he’s just written his name into the MLB history books.
Major League Baseball has its first no-hitter in 629 days. Tatsuya Imai and two Houston Astros relievers no-hit the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field on Monday night (HOU 9, TEX 0). It is baseball's first no-hitter since Shota Imanaga and two Chicago Cubs relievers no-hit the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sept.
Both trajectories beg context. Houston is 27-34 following its 2-0 loss Sunday to Jacob Misiorowski and the Brewers. Imai followed a rain-shortened start at Minnesota with six hitless innings against a short-handed Texas lineup in which Astros coaches acknowledged his execution was not as sharp.
The Houston Astros are struggling this season, and sitting at 26-32, they're very much in play to become trade deadline sellers later this August. In such a scenario, there is bound to be plenty of interest in the Astros players.
Based on how Astros starter Tatsuya Imai began Monday’s game against the Rangers, a no-hitter seemed to be as far-fetched as Santa making an appearance in May. It turns out magical things can happen on other holidays,
A 64-year-old who caught for the Astros and Giants before returning to Houston as a coach succumbed to cancer.
Houston Astros outfielder Jake Marisnick barreled into Los Angeles Angels catcher Jonathan Lucroy for a scary collision at home plate last Sunday. There was much debate afterward concerning Marisnick's intent and whether he should be punished -- replay ...
The quality of the Astros' best-ever pitchers is up there with any franchise in MLB history.
As Ryan Ward ran out to left field for Sunday afternoon's finale against the Phillies, he took a moment to look around and soak in the sights and sounds of the buildup to first pitch. After seven years in the Dodgers' organization,