The Astros Have a Habit of Catching Fire in August
Every baseball season has its turning points. For the Astros, August has often been the month when good teams become dangerous—and where struggling clubs suddenly find themselves back in the postseason conversation. Houston opens its latest road trip…
Dusty Baker Secretly Fed Houston’s Homeless
Before Dusty Baker drove home after Astros games, he made a stop. Night after night, the championship manager would gather the leftover food from the clubhouse, package it up, and drive to the Interstate 69 underpass, where he quietly handed it out to…
Former Astros Manager Dusty Baker Back in the Dugout With Team Nicaragua
Dusty Baker is managing again, and true to form, he’s doing it his way. The 76-year-old, who led the Houston Astros to their second World Series championship in 2022, has come out of retirement to manage Nicaragua in the 2026 World Baseball Classic.…