Astros Rough Up Jacob deGrom, But Jose Altuve Exit Looms Large
The Houston Astros are winning the Silver Boot Series. They’re also holding their breath about Jose Altuve. Altuve left Saturday’s game after appearing to injure himself on a swing in the eighth inning, manager Joe Espada saying only that he…
Christian Vázquez Is the Astros’ Quiet Stabilizer
Christian Vázquez does not show up in the box score the way a catcher’s offensive numbers do. Spencer Arrighetti carried a no-hit bid into the eighth inning Friday night against the Texas Rangers, continuing a stretch in which he owns a 1.50 ERA…
Spencer Arrighetti Flirts With Astros History in Shutout of Rangers
Spencer Arrighetti nearly made history Friday night. He settled for dominant. Arrighetti carried a no-hit bid into the eighth inning before Justin Foscue lined a single over a leaping Isaac Paredes, ending the bid and Arrighetti’s night after 102…
Astros Put Nine-Year Silver Boot Streak on the Line
When the Texas Rangers arrive at Daikin Park on Friday, they’ll bring with them one of baseball’s better intrastate rivalries and a trophy that’s been sitting in Houston for the better part of a decade. The Silver Boot Series, also…
Astros Can’t Build on Walk-Off Win, Drop Series to Mariners
The Houston Astros couldn’t build on Wednesday night’s walk-off win. Less than 14 hours after snapping a four-game losing streak, Houston took the field at Daikin Park Thursday afternoon against the Seattle Mariners with a chance to split the…
Astros Let These Players Walk — Now They’re Thriving
While the 2026 Houston Astros navigate one of the most difficult stretches in recent franchise history, a handful of players who wore the orange and blue not long ago are thriving elsewhere. Some left by choice. Some were traded. One was dealt for a…
Astros Snap Brutal Mariners Losing Streak in Walk-Off Fashion
The Houston Astros needed something to go right. On Wednesday night at Daikin Park, it came from the bottom of the order. Zach Cole lined a walk-off single past diving first baseman Josh Naylor in the bottom of the 10th inning to give the Astros a 4-3…
Nobody Wanted Braden Shewmake. Right Now, the Astros Need Him.
Braden Shewmake has been designated for assignment three times in the last 14 months. The Atlanta Braves traded him away. The Chicago White Sox couldn’t use him. The Kansas City Royals claimed him off waivers and released him 23 days later. The New…
Astros Giving Away Carlos Correa Jerseys at Thursday Blood Drive
If you’ve been looking for a reason to do something good this week, Daikin Park has one for you. The Astros are hosting a blood drive Thursday, May 14 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the second floor of Union Station. Eligible donors will receive a…
Astros Hit Rock Bottom as Imai’s Return Turns Into Another Disaster
The night was supposed to be about second chances. It became the same old story. Tatsuya Imai’s return from the injured list lasted four innings and produced six runs, two home runs, three walks, and two hit batters Tuesday at Daikin Park as the…