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Houston Astros Depth, Talent Helps Boost Their First-Half Season Grades
The Houston Astros have reached the season's midway point after a red-hot June in which they are 17-6 and lead the AL West by ...
Astros at halfway point: AL's second-best record built on pitching and overcoming injuries
Slugger Yordan Alvarez remains sidelined and starting pitchers Ronel Blanco and Hayden Wesneski are out for the season but ...
John Kruk Called Phillies Offense 'Painful to Watch' Amid Terrible Astros Series
Former Philadelphia Phillies first baseman John Kruk blasts the team over its terrible series against the Houston Astros, in ...
Injury-plagued Astros are surging into second half of 2025 — but how?
Inevitability is part of the Astros’ aura, but it still doesn't explain what has transpired over the first half of the 2025 ...
This Astros ace keeps cruising. Can he start All-Star Game?
Michael Shapiro is a sports reporter for Chron, covering the Astros, Rockets, Texans and every team in town. Michael is a ...
Cam Smith hits an RBI single in the 8th to give Astros 2-1 win over Phillies
Cam Smith hit an RBI single in the eighth inning to give the Houston Astros a 2-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies.
Dominant Houston Astros Righty Hunter Brown Joins Incredible Names in Team History
The Astros swept the Phillies on Thursday, thanks to an incredible offensive performance from Brown, who seems destined for ...
Astros Mailbag: Why doesn't Mauricio Dubón play every day? When will MLB use automated strike zone?
Beat writer Matt Kawahara answers a variety of Astros questions in his bi-weekly mailbag, including if Yordan Alvarez's ...