Saturday was the 11th time Espada removed Altuve from left field in the ninth inning with a lead. "You have to rely on ...

The Houston Astros roster is depleted by injuries and team is leaning on unproven depth. Saturday's 5-4 win over Texas ...

Through roster turnover, injuries and onboarding newcomers, Houston's manager has his team ready for a third title run.

Jeremy Peña did light on-field work and took some swings in indoor batting cage as he takes a step forward in return from rib ...

After Josh Hader blew his first save of the season, the Houston Astros beat the Texas Rangers in 11 to end four-game losing ...

Joe Espada discusses calling up the team's No. 1 prospect Brice Matthews, his intensity on both sides of the ball and more ...

Matthews had been selected to play in the All-Star Futures Game but will be playing in the big leagues instead.

Michael Shapiro is a sports reporter for Chron, covering the Astros, Rockets, Texans and every team in town. Michael is a ...

Stephen Parello of Climbing Tal's Hill laid out the strong case for Espada to earn the AL Manager of the Year Award from ...

Houston is optimistic that Cristian Javier, who had Tommy John procedure last June 6, could return at some point in this season's second half.

The Astros could be getting some reinforcements from the injured list in the second half to help their rotation. Read more at ...

Across the past two seasons, the team has either failed to diagnose or failed to reveal fractures in two franchise players.