Astros Let These Players Walk — Now They’re Thriving
While the 2026 Houston Astros navigate one of the most difficult stretches in recent franchise history, a handful of players who wore the orange and blue not long ago are thriving elsewhere. Some left by choice. Some were traded. One was dealt for a…
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…
Jeremy Peña’s Rise Forces a Harder Question About the Astros’ Future
Jeremy Peña landing in the Top 10 of the latest MLB shortstop rankings isn’t just recognition. It’s pressure. At 28, Peña is no longer the surprise postseason hero from 2022. He’s an established shortstop coming off a season in which he slashed…
Can the Astros Replace What Mauricio Dubón Actually Meant to the Roster?
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Mauricio Dubón’s departure didn’t just open a bench spot, it removed the roster’s insurance policy. For the past several seasons, Dubón absorbed chaos. He played second base when José Altuve needed rest. He slid to shortstop when…
Astros Trade Two-Time Gold Glove Winner Mauricio Dubón to Braves
HOUSTON, TX – November 20, 2025 – The Houston Astros traded two-time Gold Glove Award-winning utility player Mauricio Dubón to the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday night in exchange for shortstop Nick Allen, marking the departure of one of the…
Mauricio Dubón Wins Second Gold Glove Award at Utility Position
HOUSTON, TX – November 3, 2025 – Houston Astros utility player Mauricio Dubón captured his second Gold Glove Award on Sunday night, winning the American League utility position honor and becoming the first player in Major League history to…
Astros’ Cam Smith and Mauricio Dubón Named Gold Glove Award Finalists
HOUSTON – October 15, 2025 – The Houston Astros had two players named as finalists for the 2025 Rawlings Gold Glove Awards, with rookie right fielder Cam Smith and veteran utilityman Mauricio Dubón both earning recognition for their defensive…
Astros End Disappointing Season with 6-2 Victory Over Angels
ANAHEIM, Calif. – September 28, 2025 – The Houston Astros closed out their disappointing 2025 campaign with a 6-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium on Sunday, finishing with an 87-75 record and missing the playoffs for the…
Houston Astros Snap Skid in a Must-Win Game
OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA — September 25, 2025 — In a crucial game for their postseason aspirations, the Houston Astros snapped a five-game losing streak with a commanding 11-5 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Thursday, September 25, 2025. The win was a…
Astros Fall to A’s, Playoff Chances Dwindle
OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA — September 23, 2025 — The Houston Astros’ bid for a postseason spot became significantly more difficult after a 5-1 loss to the Athletics on Tuesday night. The defeat marks the team’s fourth straight and has dropped them…