Jose Altuve Has 2,500 Hits. How Far Can He Go?
Jose Altuve added another milestone to an already extraordinary career Wednesday night in Philadelphia, collecting his 2,500th major-league hit. Now comes the inevitable question: Could he get to 3,000? Altuve reached 2,500 with a third-inning double off…
Yordan Alvarez Triple Crown Race Heads to Tampa Bay
Yordan Alvarez will arrive in Tampa Bay on Friday with 15 games remaining in the regular season and a Triple Crown still within reach. He’ll also arrive one home run behind the man in his way. Junior Caminero leads the American League with 39 home runs,…
Cam Smith Completes Homer Trifecta as Astros Beat Phillies
Cam Smith made sure the Astros left Philadelphia with a series win. Smith homered off Jhoan Duran in the ninth inning Thursday, breaking a 1-1 tie and sending Houston to a 2-1 victory over the Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. It was Smith’s 20th home run…
Astros Lineup Today: September 10 vs. Phillies
Game Details Date: September 10, 2026First pitch: 11:05 a.m. CTLocation: Citizens Bank Park How to Tune In TV: Space City Home NetworkStreaming: SCHN app (subscription required)Radio: SportsTalk 790 AM Astros Starting Lineup Jeremy Peña (R) SS Yordan…
Six-Run Sixth Wastes Altuve’s 2,500th Hit in 11-7 Loss
The Astros had a four-run lead, Jose Altuve collected the 2,500th hit of his career, and the offense put up 12 hits. None of it was enough. Philadelphia scored six runs in a disastrous sixth inning Wednesday, turning a 6-5 Houston lead into an 11-6…
Astros Lineup Today: September 9 vs. Phillies
Game Details Date: September 9, 2026First pitch: 5:40 p.m. CTLocation: Citizens Bank Park How to Tune In TV: Space City Home NetworkStreaming: SCHN app (subscription required)Radio: SportsTalk 790 AM Astros Starting Lineup Jeremy Peña (R) SS Yordan…
Astros Promote Jason Schiavone, One Steal Shy of 30/30
Jason Schiavone started the season at High-A Asheville. Thirty-one home runs later, he is one step away from the major leagues. The Astros promoted Schiavone from Double-A Corpus Christi to Triple-A Sugar Land on Tuesday, giving one of the…
Walker Powers Astros Past Phillies, 6-5
The Astros built a five-run lead Tuesday night in Philadelphia, watched most of it disappear, and then survived a tense ninth inning to beat the Phillies 6-5 at Citizens Bank Park. Christian Walker drove in three runs with his 25th home run of the…
Astros Lineup Today: September 8 vs. Phillies
Game Details Date: September 8, 2026First pitch: 5:40 p.m. CTLocation: Citizens Bank Park How to Tune In TV: Space City Home NetworkStreaming: SCHN app (subscription required)Radio: SportsTalk 790 AM Astros Starting Lineup Jeremy Peña (R) SS Yordan…
Astros Take Two-Game AL West Lead Into Philadelphia
The Astros got a badly needed day off Monday. What comes next will not be particularly restful. Houston opens a three-game series against the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday at Citizens Bank Park, beginning a six-game road trip that will also take the…
