Astros Launch Digital Wallet for Faster, Easier Ballpark Payments
The Houston Astros have introduced a new digital payment system designed to make buying food, drinks, and merchandise at Daikin Park quicker and more convenient for fans. Called the Astros Wallet, the feature is built into the MLB Ballpark app and allows…
Yordan Alvarez Arrives at Spring Training Pain-Free After Injury-Plagued 2025
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Arguably the most important piece in the Astros’ postseason hopes, Yordan Alvarez arrived at spring training with the best possible update: he’s pain-free. The three-time All-Star slugger reported to camp in West Palm Beach…
Jeremy Peña Eyes Perfect Attendance, Wedding Plans as Spring Training Opens
Houston Astros shortstop Jeremy Peña is entering 2026 with plenty to celebrate, and one ambitious goal that might make his manager a little nervous. An Engaged All-Star The 28-year-old Dominican shortstop proposed to Canadian soccer star Julia Grosso in…
Like Father, Like Son: Cavan Biggio Returns to Houston Where Dad Became a Legend
The Biggio name is back in Houston. The Astros signed Cavan Biggio to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training on Sunday, bringing the son of franchise legend Craig Biggio back to the organization where his father spent all 20 years…
Framber Valdez Says Goodbye to Houston: “Grateful for 8 Years of La Grasa”
After eight seasons anchoring the Houston Astros’ rotation, left-hander Framber Valdez is heading to Detroit, signing a three-year, $115 million contract with the Tigers and closing the book on one of the most dependable pitching runs of the franchise’s…
Ryan Weiss Still Misses Korea: “Daejeon Jesus” Brings K-BBQ Home to Houston
Houston Astros pitcher Ryan Weiss may have returned to the United States to chase his MLB dream, but he’s brought a big piece of Korea with him — literally. Weiss, who signed a one-year deal with Houston in December after two standout seasons in the…
Bad Bunny Offered to Pay Carlos Correa’s WBC Insurance, But Deal Fell Through
Global music superstar Bad Bunny went to extraordinary lengths to try to get fellow Puerto Rican Carlos Correa onto Team Puerto Rico’s World Baseball Classic roster, even offering to personally pay for the Astros infielder’s insurance coverage. In the…
Joey Loperfido Returns Home: Astros Re-Acquire Fan Favorite in Trade with Blue Jays
The Houston Astros brought back a familiar face Friday, re-acquiring outfielder Joey Loperfido from the Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for Jesús Sánchez in a swap of left-handed-hitting outfielders. The trade marks an emotional homecoming for Loperfido,…
Christian Walker Makes It Clear: “I Want to Be Here”
Houston Astros first baseman Christian Walker sent a clear message to the front office Thursday as position players began reporting to spring training: he wants to stay in Houston. “My goal is to play every day and be the everyday first baseman,” Walker…
Astros Starting Catcher Yainer Diaz Limited by Foot Injury at Spring Training
Houston Astros starting catcher Yainer Diaz is dealing with a lingering foot injury as spring training opens, though the team remains confident he’ll be ready for Opening Day. Manager Joe Espada revealed Wednesday that Diaz sprained his left foot…