Astros Musings: Roster Flexibility Will Be Key
Baseball has been embracing roster flexibility for quite some time. The Astros are now getting in on the act.Out of all the potential issue... JUNE 30, 2017
Astros send 4 prospects to Rookie Career Development Program
Astros' Martes, Paulino, Moran, and Hernandez will attend the MLB Rookie Career Development Program.Each year in January, the Houston Astro... JUNE 30, 2017
Astros: Will Jake Marisnick make the 2017 roster?
Jake Marisnick has forged a spot in Houston the past few years as a speedy outfielder that plays spectacular defense, but those were weaker... JUNE 30, 2017
Astros: Does the Lineup Actually Improve Next Season?
On paper, the Astros should boast a notable offensive attack in 2017 thanks in part to the newest additions.Between the outfield and a few... JUNE 30, 2017
Marisnick homers in 8th to lift Astros past Tigers, 7-6 (May 25, 2017)
HOUSTON (AP) Jake Marisnick wouldn't acknowledge whether he thought his tiebreaking home run in the bottom of the eighth inning had ended... MAY 26, 2017
Astros place OF Jake Marisnick on 7-day concussion DL
CLEVELAND (AP) Houston outfielder Jake Marisnick has been placed on the seven-day concussion list after running into a wall. APRIL 25, 2017
Houston Astros: 16 positives from the year of 2016
As the calendar shifts to 2017, we take a look at 16 positives from the 2016 Houston Astros season.Now that the new year has begun, it's ti... JANUARY 1, 2017
Houston Astros need to stay away from Jose Bautusta
To beat the Rangers, do the Astros need to add Jose Bautista to help switch the balance of power?There have been hardly any connections to... DECEMBER 27, 2016
Astros: Does A.J. Reed have a shot to make opening day roster?
It's only a matter of time till the Astros' A.J. Reed starts mashing, but will he start the season on the 25-man roster?After all the recen... DECEMBER 24, 2016
Astros Rumors: Is team still courting Edwin Encarnacion?
Are the Astros still trying to sign Edwin Encarnacion, Jim Bowden says that they are among the teams with offers out?If you have listened t... DECEMBER 22, 2016
Astros: What exactly is Evan Gattis' role for the 2017 season?
If Carlos Beltran is to be primary DH, you can't help but wonder what Evan Gattis' role will be on the 2017 Houston Astros.The Houston Astr... DECEMBER 20, 2016
The Yankees are positioned to make major moves
Brian Cashman and the Bronx Bombers have a lot of chips DECEMBER 9, 2016
Lamb's tying HR overshadowed by Springer's walk-off blast
Eleven-inning loss drops Diamondbacks to 6-14 in last 20 games. JUNE 2, 2016
Corbin doesn't last long, Astros roll past D-backs
Patrick Corbin labored out of the gate, starting with Springer's double. Arizona's left-hander needed 24 pitches to get through the first inning, but managed to keep the Astros fro... MAY 31, 2016
Astros' Marisnick teases vertically-challenged Jose Altuve with bathroom sign
It appears that the 5-foot-5 Altuve has a reserved spot in the men's room MARCH 29, 2016
2016 Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep: "Did you know...?" facts
To help you prep for your 2016 fantasy baseball draft, Fowler has 'did you know' facts for each MLB team to help you with your strategy. JANUARY 25, 2016
Are the Astros players in the Yoenis Cespedes sweepstakes?
Are the Astros players in the Yoenis Cespedes sweepstakes? JANUARY 18, 2016
Notes: High-priced pitching deals likely to affect trade market
Demand could grow for A's Gray, White Sox's Sale DECEMBER 3, 2015
Astros offseason preview: Add some arms, and 2016 will be even better
The Houston Astros arrived earlier than expected and should be even more dangerous next season. OCTOBER 16, 2015
Rangers lead in AL West drops to 2.5 as Astros, Keuchel take series
Rangers lead in AL West drops to 2.5 as Astros, Dallas Keuchel take series. SEPTEMBER 28, 2015
Keuchel pitches Astros past Rangers to tighten AL West race
HOUSTON (AP) Dallas Keuchel improved to 15-0 at home this season, pitching the Houston Astros past Texas 4-2 Sunday and cutting the Rangers' lead in the AL West to 2 1/2 games. SEPTEMBER 27, 2015
Angels rally for win over Astros to close wild-card gap
HOUSTON David Freese hit a go-ahead two-run double in a three-run eighth inning to help the Los Angeles Angels rally for a 6-5 win over the Houston Astros on Wednesday to close in... SEPTEMBER 23, 2015
Rangers move into first in AL West with win over Astros
Mitch Moreland provides walk-off win for Rangers to take first place in the AL West over Houston. SEPTEMBER 16, 2015
Rangers overtake Astros for first in AL West with 9th-inning win
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) The Rangers overtook the Houston Astros for first place in the AL West, winning another tense Texas showdown 6-5 on Mitch Moreland's sacrifice fly in the bot... SEPTEMBER 16, 2015
Rangers win series opener against Astros in dramatic fashion
Big hits prove to be the difference-maker for Texas in the win over the Astros Monday night. SEPTEMBER 15, 2015