One Week In: What We’ve Learned About the 2026 Astros
Seven games. Five straight wins to close the homestand. A sweep of the Red Sox. The 2026 Houston Astros have made an early statement, and there’s plenty to take into a 10-game road trip. The Core Is Delivering Lance McCullers pitching seven dominant…
Astros Stay Hot, Sweep Red Sox for Fifth Straight Win
HOUSTON—The Houston Astros completed a three-game sweep of the Boston Red Sox with a 6-4 win Wednesday afternoon at Daikin Park, their fifth consecutive victory to open what is suddenly looking like a very promising 2026 season. It wasn’t pretty at the…
Astros Prospect Zach Cole Out Indefinitely With Broken Toe
Houston Astros outfield prospect Zach Cole is out indefinitely after suffering a broken toe on his right foot Sunday night, when he was hit by a pitch from Rangers reliever Mason Thompson in the fourth inning of a Triple-A Sugar Land game. Cole was…
Umpire Loses Count, Gives Astros’ Cam Smith Extra Life
HOUSTON — Tuesday night’s 9-2 Astros win over the Red Sox at Daikin Park included an unusual officiating mistake, as plate umpire Mark Wegner lost track of the strike count during a fifth-inning at-bat involving Cam Smith. Smith swung and missed at two…
Houston Astros Corner Outfield Battle: Four Players Competing for Two Spots
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — With eleven days remaining until Opening Day, most of the Houston Astros’ roster picture is coming into focus. The rotation is settling in, the bullpen is taking shape, and Jake Meyers has center field firmly in hand. What remains…
Cam Smith Has Something to Prove. His Swing Is Starting to Show It.
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — The first half of Cam Smith’s rookie season looked like the beginning of something special. The second half looked like a warning. Smith hit .277 with seven home runs and a .765 OPS through 82 games before the All-Star break, the…
Astros Outlast Orioles 7–6 in Wild Spring Finish
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — It wasn’t pretty, but the Astros will take it. Houston survived a four-run Baltimore fifth inning, answered with a three-run rally of its own in the sixth, held off a late Orioles push, and walked off 7–6 Tuesday at CACTI…
Astros Today’s Lineup vs. Nationals — March 6, 2026
The Houston Astros lineup today has been released ahead of their Grapefruit League matchup against the Washington Nationals at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches in West Palm Beach. Game Details Date: Friday, March 6, 2026First pitch: 12:05 p.m. CTLocation:…
Cam Smith’s Jersey Retired at Palm Beach Central as He Fights for Astros Roster Spot
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. —Cam Smith returned home Thursday night to see his jersey retired at Palm Beach Central High, joining Brad Peacock and Devon Travis as the only Broncos to reach the major leagues. Before the Broncos faced Park Vista on Feb. 20,…
Inaugural Jim Crane Celebrity Classic Raises Over $1 Million for Charity
The inaugural Jim Crane Celebrity Classic brought together sports legends and entertainment stars at the Floridian National Golf Club on Monday, raising over $1 million for charity. Astros owner Jim Crane hosted the three-day event at the golf club he…
