MLB Wild Card Series 2026: Yankees, Padres Advance
The Houston Astros were not the only team whose season ended Wednesday. Three of the four Wild Card Series ended in two-game sweeps, with the New York Yankees and San Diego Padres joining the Chicago White Sox in advancing to the Division Series. Only…
Astros Postseason Ends Without a Fight
The Houston Astros spent 162 games talking about fight. They fought through a disastrous start, injuries, inconsistency, and a late-season collapse. Somehow, they survived all of it, finished 81-81, won the American League West, and reached the…
Astros Lineup Today: September 30 vs. White Sox
Game Details Date: September 30, 2026First pitch: 4:00 p.m. CTLocation: Daikin Park How to Tune In TV/Streaming: NBC and PeacockRadio: SportsTalk 790 AM Astros Starting Lineup SP: Hunter Brown (RHP) White Sox Starting Lineup SP: Sean Burke (RHP) Notes…
Astros Players Didn’t Like the Boos. Fans Have a Response.
The boos started early Tuesday at Daikin Park. By the end of the second inning, the Astros were already on their third pitcher and trailed the Chicago White Sox 3-0 in Game 1 of the Wild Card Series. Some of the 34,011 fans in attendance let them hear…
Wild Card Roundup: Braves Rally, Yankees and Padres Roll in Game 1
The Astros weren’t the only team to move within one loss of elimination Tuesday. All four Wild Card Series opened with Game 1, and elsewhere around the postseason, Atlanta came from behind to beat Philadelphia while the Yankees and Padres turned…
Astros’ Bullpen Plan Backfires in 6-3 Wild Card Loss
The Astros spent 162 games fighting their way into the postseason. One game in, they are already fighting to stay alive. Houston fell 6-3 to the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday at Daikin Park, dropping Game 1 of the best-of-three American League Wild Card…
Astros Lineup Today: September 29 vs. White Sox
Game Details Date: September 29, 2026 First pitch: 4:00 p.m. CT Location: Daikin Park How to Tune In TV/Streaming: NBC and Peacock Radio: SportsTalk 790 AM Astros Starting Lineup Jeremy Peña (R) SS Yordan Alvarez (L) DH Isaac Paredes (R) 3B Jose Altuve…
Astros Set Wild Card Roster Against White Sox
The Astros have their 26-man roster for the American League Wild Card Series against the Chicago White Sox. Houston will carry 12 pitchers and 14 position players for the best-of-three series beginning Tuesday at Daikin Park. The roster includes Joey…
Astros vs. White Sox Wild Card Series Preview: Houston’s Pitching Faces a Dangerous Chicago Lineup
The Astros took the longest possible route to October. Now none of that matters. Houston opens a best-of-three American League Wild Card Series against the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday at Daikin Park, where the Astros will host every game as the AL West…
AJ Blubaugh Gets the Ball for Astros in Wild Card Game 1
AJ Blubaugh spent the entire regular season coming out of the bullpen. His first start of 2026 will come in the postseason. The Astros will start Blubaugh in Game 1 of the American League Wild Card Series against the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday at…
