Astros Spring Training 2026: What You Need to Know
The Astros return to CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches next week looking to rebound after missing the postseason for the first time since 2016, with much of the attention focused on a reworked pitching staff. Houston’s veteran core remains in place, with…
Former Astros All-Star Dickie Thon Donates Kidney to Save Son’s Life
Former Houston Astros All-Star shortstop Dickie Thon made the most meaningful assist of his life in December, donating a kidney to his son, Joe Thon, during a successful transplant procedure at Houston Methodist Hospital. Thon, 67, didn’t hesitate when…
Framber Valdez Leaves Astros, Signs Three-Year, $115 Million Deal with Tigers
Former Houston Astros ace Framber Valdez is headed to the Detroit Tigers, agreeing to a three-year, $115 million contract Wednesday night, pending a physical. The deal carries a record $38.3 million average annual value for a left-handed pitcher and…
Astros, Isaac Paredes Agree to One-Year Deal to Avoid Arbitration
The Houston Astros and infielder Isaac Paredes avoided an arbitration hearing Tuesday by agreeing to a one-year contract worth $9.35 million for the 2026 season, with a club option for 2027. The agreement was reached just days before Paredes was…
Daikin Park Debuts Creative New Food Options for 2026 Season
The Houston Astros unveiled an inventive lineup of new food offerings for the 2026 season at their annual media luncheon Tuesday, featuring everything from brisket donuts to over-the-top onion creations designed to give fans a distinctly Houston…
Astros Unveil “Chase the Fight” as 2026 Season Motto
As pitchers and catchers prepare to report to spring training this week, the Houston Astros have unveiled their mantra for the 2026 season: “Chase the Fight”. The organization announced the new rallying cry ahead of the opening of camp in West Palm…
Astros Bring Back Valentine’s Double Date Deal With Golf-Baseball Ticket Package
The Houston Astros have announced the return of their Valentine’s Double Date Deal, offering fans a bundled experience that pairs the Texas Children’s Houston Open with a complimentary Astros game later in the season. The promotion runs from…
Astros Prospect Brice Matthews Has High School Jersey Retired at Atascocita
Houston Astros top prospect Brice Matthews returned to Atascocita High School on Friday for a full-circle moment: the retirement of his No. 3 baseball jersey during a pep rally attended by roughly 4,000 students. The 23-year-old Matthews signed…
Astros Host Part-Time Job Fair at Daikin Park for 2026 Season
The Houston Astros will host a part-time job fair on Saturday, February 7, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at Daikin Park, offering employment opportunities for the 2026 season. Positions Available The Astros are currently hiring for the following part-time…
Carlos Correa’s WBC Insurance Status Puts Astros in High-Risk Position
As the World Baseball Classic approaches, the Houston Astros are navigating complicated roster decisions tied to player insurance, international participation, and long-term financial risk. At the center of the issue is shortstop Carlos Correa, who…
