Astros Losing International Scouting Director Brian Rodgers
The Houston Astros are losing a longtime member of their scouting department, with international scouting director Brian Rodgers expected to leave the organization for the same position with the Washington Nationals. The Nationals planned to hire Rodgers…
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 the organization’s top-ranked prospect by MLB…
Astros Spring Breakout 2026: Kevin Alvarez Headlines Prospect Showcase vs. Marlins
The Houston Astros’ top prospects take the field Thursday morning in MLB’s Spring Breakout showcase, facing the Miami Marlins at 11:05 a.m. CT. The game will be streamed on MLB.TV, MLB.com, the MLB App, and Space City Home Network. Headlining the roster…
Two Alvarezes, One Afternoon: Houston’s Present and Future Share the Field
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — On Sunday afternoon at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches, the Houston Astros got a glimpse of where they are and where they’re going—and both pictures looked pretty good. Yordan Alvarez, 28, was in the lineup at designated…
Kevin Alvarez Named Astros’ No. 1 Prospect on MLB.com Top 30 List
The Houston Astros have a new name at the top of their prospect rankings—and he just turned 18 years old. MLB.com’s updated Astros Top 30 Prospects list for 2026, released Wednesday, places outfielder Kevin Alvarez at No. 1, a jump of five spots from…