Astros Native Son Hayden Wesneski Returns Right on Time
More than 14 months since his last major-league pitch, Hayden Wesneski returns to a mound Wednesday night against the Angels, filling a rotation spot Houston desperately needs. Wesneski’s path back to Houston is a story in itself. Born and raised…
Astros Sign Drew Wyers from Trenton Thunder Draft League
The Houston Astros have purchased the contract of shortstop Drew Wyers from the Trenton Thunder, adding another standout from this year’s MLB Draft League season, the league announced. He’s the second Draft League player to have his contract…
Jeremy Peña Named American League Player of the Week
Houston Astros shortstop Jeremy Peña was named American League Player of the Week on Monday after homering in three straight games to open the week and finishing with a two-homer performance on Sunday. It’s the first Player of the Week honor of…
Astros Head to Anaheim After Early Struggles Against Angels
Houston opens a three-game series Monday at Angel Stadium against a Los Angeles club that sits dead last in the AL West at 42-64, one of the worst teams in the majors by record. Despite that gulf in the standings, the Angels have won four of their seven…
Astros Shift Trade Deadline Focus to Offense
The Houston Astros’ trade deadline priorities have come into focus, and the front office is no longer fixated on finding a left-handed bat. General manager Dana Brown said Sunday the club’s priority is simply adding offense to the outfield,…
Astros Recall Miguel Ullola, Option Kai-Wei Teng
The Houston Astros made a bullpen swap Sunday, sending right-hander Kai-Wei Teng down to Triple-A Sugar Land and bringing right-hander Miguel Ullola back up ahead of the series finale against the Chicago White Sox. This is Ullola’s second trip to…
Lance McCullers Designated for Assignment by Brewers
Less than two weeks after the Houston Astros traded him, Lance McCullers Jr.’s stint with the Milwaukee Brewers appears to be over. The Brewers designated McCullers for assignment Sunday after recalling right-hander Garrett Stallings from Triple-A…
Why AJ Blubaugh Shouldn’t Be Trade Bait
When trade deadline discussions heat up, it’s easy to focus on what a contender needs to acquire. It’s harder to recognize the value of the players already filling those roles. AJ Blubaugh is becoming one of those players, and the Astros…
All-Stars Car Show Returns to Daikin Park for 2026
The All-Stars Car Show will return to Daikin Park on November 7-8, bringing hundreds of vehicles, interactive exhibits, and family-friendly activities back to the home of the Houston Astros for its second annual event. After drawing more than 14,000…
Yordan Alvarez Takes Control of Triple Crown Race
Yordan Alvarez took sole possession of the major-league home run lead Wednesday night, and with it, full ownership of baseball’s rarest offensive feat still in reach: he now leads all of baseball in batting average, home runs, and RBIs, putting him…