Astros Land One of Draft’s Best Hitters in Logan Hughes at No. 17
The Astros went for offense with their top pick in this year's draft, selecting outfielder Logan Hughes 17th overall out of Texas Tech. Hughes spent his freshman year at Stetson,...
Astros Wanted an Outfielder. The Rotation Had Other Ideas.
Houston has less than a month to figure out where its trade deadline dollars matter most, and this week did nothing to simplify the choice. General manager Dana Brown has...
MLB, Astros Join Stand Up To Cancer at All-Star Game
Major League Baseball's annual Stand Up To Cancer moment returns during the 2026 All-Star Game on July 14, bringing players, coaches, and fans together in support of those affected by...
Astros Send Mike Burrows to Triple-A, Face Rotation Decision Before Break
Houston's rotation shortage is no closer to being resolved. The Astros optioned right-hander Mike Burrows to Triple-A Sugar Land on Tuesday, and with one turn through the rotation still remaining...
The Astros’ Rotation Crunch Has Arrived
The Houston Astros have spent much of the season searching for stability in their starting rotation, and for the past two months those answers have ranged from adequate to catastrophic....
Yordan Alvarez Wins Third AL Player of the Week Award of 2026
Yordan Alvarez capped one of the best weeks of his season by earning American League Player of the Week honors for the third time in 2026 and the sixth time...
2026 MLB All-Star Rosters Revealed: Yordan Alvarez Named AL Starter
The full rosters for the 2026 MLB All-Star Game were announced Saturday, with Yordan Alvarez set to start at designated hitter for the American League on July 14 at Citizens...
Yordan Alvarez Headlines Astros’ All-Star Class of One
Yordan Alvarez will start the All-Star Game for the American League—and given what he has done this season, it would have been difficult to argue otherwise. MLB announced Friday that...
Astros Bullpen Helped Save the Season—Now It Could Cost Houston AJ Blubaugh
Through May 14, the Houston Astros' bullpen was the worst in baseball. A 5.86 ERA. A rotation in crisis. A team that looked, on many nights, like it was playing...
Astros’ Kevin Alvarez Earns All-Star Futures Game Selection
The Houston Astros will have representation at this year's All-Star Futures Game in Philadelphia, with outfield prospect Kevin Alvarez earning a spot on the American League roster. Alvarez, 18, is...