One Swing Sinks Astros: Duran’s Three-Run Homer Decides 3-1 Loss
One swing undid everything. The Houston Astros carried a 1-0 lead into the third inning Thursday night at Fenway Park, Mike Burrows working through early traffic and Carlos Correa’s solo home run giving them a reason for optimism. Then Jarren Duran…
Astros Rally Falls Short as Cardinals Walk It Off in Extras, Complete Sweep
HOUSTON — The Houston Astros clawed back to tie the game in the eighth inning on Sunday afternoon at Daikin Park, only to watch a 10th-inning miscue unravel everything. The St. Louis Cardinals scored three times on a Masyn Winn double to complete a…
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…
The Closer Question: Breaking Down the 2026 Astros Bullpen
Five games into the 2026 season, the Houston Astros bullpen is already the most pressing storyline in the organization, and it may stay that way for a while. Josh Hader, the anchor of the back end, is on the injured list with biceps tendinitis. General…
Astros Rally Past Angels 9-7 Behind Five-Run Eighth; Imai Struggles in Debut
HOUSTON — The Houston Astros overcame a rough debut from Tatsuya Imai with a late offensive surge, scoring five runs in the eighth inning to beat the Los Angeles Angels 9-7 on Sunday at Daikin Park and salvage a split of the four-game series. Imai’s…
Astros Bullpen: Abreu at the Top, Questions All the Way Down
Bryan Abreu is one of the best relievers in baseball. What surrounds him is a different story. The Astros open the 2026 season without closer Josh Hader, who is on the injured list with a biceps issue, and without setup man Bennett Sousa, sidelined by a…
Astros’ Playoff Hopes Fading Fast
OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA — September 24, 2025 — The Houston Astros suffered a significant setback in their postseason chase, falling 6-0 to the Oakland Athletics at the Oakland Coliseum. The defeat, marking the team’s fifth consecutive loss, has dropped them…
Astros Sweep Rangers to Win Silver Boot Series
HOUSTON, TEXAS — September 17, 2025 — The Houston Astros completed a series sweep against the Texas Rangers, securing a decisive 5-2 victory at Daikin Park. The win was a critical one for the Astros, as it moved them back into sole possession of first…
Angels Blank Astros 3-0 as Mariners Gain Ground
HOUSTON, TX – August 31, 2025 — The Houston Astros’ offensive struggles continued on Sunday, as they were shut out by the Los Angeles Angels 3-0 at Daikin Park. The loss marks the second straight day the Angels have defeated the Astros and the fifth time…
Astros Blank Rockies 4-0 as Alvarez Goes Deep in Return
HOUSTON, TX – August 27, 2025 — The Houston Astros bounced back from their series-opening loss to the Colorado Rockies with a 4-0 shutout victory on Wednesday night at Daikin Park. The win was highlighted by a dominant pitching performance from Framber…