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Isaac Paredes hit a go-ahead, three-run homer off reliever Robert Garcia in the eighth inning after Texas rookie Jack Leiter lost a no-hit bid in the seventh, and the Houston Astros rallied for a ...

The Astros claimed Alexander off waivers Sunday and optioned him to Triple-A Sugar Land, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports. The right-hander was designated for assignment by the A's ...

The Houston Astros will look to Jeremy Pena for continued offensive production when they hit the field against Josh Smith and the Texas Rangers on Sunday. The Astros' 3.40 team ERA ranks seventh ...

Isaac Paredes and the Houston Astros hit the field on Sunday at Globe Life Field against Jack Leiter, who is starting for the Texas Rangers. First pitch is set for 1:05 p.m. ET. The Astros are ...

The Houston Astros have claimed right-hander Jason Alexander off waivers from the Athletics after he was designated for assignment on Friday. The 32-year-old had two brief stints with the A's this ...

ARLINGTON, Texas — Houston Astros right-hander Hayden Wesneski will undergo Tommy John surgery, manager Joe Espada revealed on Sunday, dealing another blow to a depth-starved starting rotation ...

Houston Astros (23-21, second in the AL West) vs. Texas Rangers (24-22, third in the AL West) Arlington, Texas; Saturday, 7:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Astros: Ronel Blanco (3-3, 4.04 ERA ...

Next comes Tuesday’s game, when the Royals can clinch a series win with a victory over the Astros. Kansas City (25-18) will send Kris Bubic to the mound, as he looks to continue a resurgent 2025.

Houston Astros pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. said he and his family received death threats on social media after he allowed seven runs in the first inning of Saturday's game against the Cincinnati Reds.

Houston police have launched an investigation into death threats made against Houston Astros pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. and his family. The Houston Police Department confirmed its investigation ...

The Houston Astros ruled Altuve out of Sunday’s Mother’s Day series finale against the Cincinnati Reds with a hamstring injury. The nine-time All-Star left Saturday’s 13-9 loss in the third ...