Astros Place Hunter Brown on IL with Shoulder Strain in Major Rotation Blow
The Houston Astros received a significant blow Sunday, placing ace Hunter Brown on the 15-day injured list with a right shoulder strain. The move is retroactive to April 2, the day after Brown’s last outing—six strong innings with eight strikeouts…
Astros Face Roster Crunch as De Los Santos Nears Return
WEST SACRAMENTO — The Houston Astros received good news on the injury front Saturday, but it comes with a complication. Reliever Enyel De Los Santos made back-to-back outings for Double-A Corpus Christi this week as he continues his buildup from a right…
Astros Roll A’s 11-0 as Imai Deals, Offense Explodes
WEST SACRAMENTO — The Houston Astros delivered the perfect response to Friday night’s embarrassing loss, hammering the Athletics 11-0 Saturday afternoon at Sutter Health Park behind a dominant pitching performance from Tatsuya Imai and an offensive…
Astros Lineup Today at Athletics — April 4, 2026
The Houston Astros have released their lineup for today’s matchup against the Athletics at Sutter Health Park. Game Details Date: April 4, 2026First pitch: 3:05 p.m. CTLocation: Sutter Health Park, Sacramento, CA How to Tune In TV: Space City Home…
Astros Place Paredes on Bereavement List, Recall Whitcomb for Infield Depth
The Houston Astros placed infielder Isaac Paredes on the bereavement list Friday prior to their series opener against the Athletics, with utility man Shay Whitcomb recalled from Triple-A Sugar Land to fill the roster spot. Paredes will miss a minimum of…
A’s Beat Astros 11-4, End Five-Game Win Streak
WEST SACRAMENTO — The Houston Astros’ five-game winning streak came to a crashing halt Friday night, falling 11-4 to the Oakland Athletics at Sutter Health Park to open a three-game series. Cristian Javier lasted just 3⅔ innings, allowing six runs…
Astros Lineup Today vs Red Sox — April 3, 2026
The Houston Astros have released their lineup for today’s matchup against the Athletics at Sutter Health Park. Game Details Date: April 3, 2026First pitch: 8:40 p.m. CTLocation: Sutter Health Park, Sacramento, CA How to Tune In TV: Space City Home…
Yordan Alvarez Is Back — and the Red Sox Felt It
If you needed a reminder of what Yordan Alvarez looks like when healthy, the Houston Astros’ opening homestand provided a thorough one. Alvarez hit three home runs, drove in six runs, and posted a .417 batting average through the first seven games…
One Week In: What We’ve Learned About the 2026 Astros
Seven games. Five straight wins to close the homestand. A sweep of the Red Sox. The 2026 Houston Astros have made an early statement, and there’s plenty to take into a 10-game road trip. The Core Is Delivering Lance McCullers pitching seven dominant…
Astros Get Encouraging Injury Updates on Peña, Hader Ahead of Road Trip
The Houston Astros head out on a 10-game road trip to Sacramento, Denver, and Seattle beginning Friday, and manager Joe Espada offered some cautiously encouraging injury news before Wednesday’s series finale against the Red Sox. The most immediate update…