Seven Astros Enter Free Agency as Houston Faces Bullpen Overhaul
The Houston Astros’ offseason roster turnover has begun, with seven players reaching free agency just as new general manager Randy Flores takes control of a club facing significant needs. Relievers Bryan Abreu, Steven Okert, and Enyel De Los Santos;…
Astros Face a Catching Dilemma With DÃaz and Vázquez
The Houston Astros have two catchers who offer uniquely different things. One produces at the plate but raises questions behind it. The other has two World Series rings, a reputation for handling pitchers, and an increasingly difficult time getting on…
Jason Schiavone’s Historic Season Puts Astros Catching Future in Focus
The Houston Astros may have found something special in their farm system, and his name is Jason Schiavone. The 23-year-old catching prospect has been named Houston’s top Minor League hitting performer by MLB Pipeline following a remarkable 2026…
Astros Blow Four-Run Lead in 6-5 Loss to Mariners
The Astros had a chance to take sole possession of first place in the AL West Wednesday night. Instead, a four-run lead disappeared before Seattle rallied against Josh Hader in the 10th inning for a 6-5 walk-off win at T-Mobile Park. Houston fell to…
Astros Swept by Braves as Brown’s Gem Goes to Waste
Hunter Brown gave the Astros exactly the kind of start they needed Sunday. The bullpen and offense gave him almost nothing in return. Houston fell 4-2 to Atlanta in the final regular-season game at Daikin Park, completing a three-game Braves sweep and…
Astros Fall 5-2 to Royals, Lose AL West Lead as Rangers Pull Even
The Astros had chances. They had hits. They had a solid enough start from Cristian Javier. What they did not have was an offense capable of turning any of it into runs until the game was nearly out of reach. Houston went 0-for-9 with runners in scoring…
Yordan Has More 2026 Walks Than Yainer Diaz Has in His Career
A sharp-eyed Astros fan on Reddit noticed a remarkable statistical comparison: Yainer Diaz has drawn just 67 walks since making his major-league debut in 2022. Yordan Alvarez has 68 unintentional walks this season alone. Alvarez has actually walked 100…
Javier Sets the Tone as Astros Beat Diamondbacks, 3-1
Cristian Javier made his 99th career start count Friday night. Javier allowed just one hit over five innings, and the Houston Astros opened their three-game series against the Arizona Diamondbacks with a 3-1 victory at Daikin Park. Houston’s…
Astros Lineup Today: September 4 vs. Diamondbacks
Game Details Date: September 4, 2026First pitch: 7:10 p.m. CTLocation: Daikin Park How to Tune In TV: Space City Home NetworkStreaming: SCHN app (subscription required)Radio: SportsTalk 790 AM Astros Starting Lineup Jeremy Peña (R) SS Yordan Alvarez (L)…
Astros Lineup Today vs. White Sox — September 1, 2026
Game Details Date: September 1, 2026First pitch: 7:10 p.m. CTLocation: Daikin Park How to Tune In TV: Space City Home NetworkRadio: SportsTalk 790 AM Astros Starting Lineup Jeremy Peña (R) SS Yordan Alvarez (L) DH Isaac Paredes (R) 3B Jose Altuve (R) 2B…