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

One of the largest issues for the Houston Astros in 2025 has been their plethora of injuries to the starting rotation. While ...

Astros manager Joe Espada has positive news to share about right-handed pitcher Cristian Javier, who has yet to debut this ...

Smith is "playing his best baseball right now," Joe Espada said. "But for us to maintain that, we have to be careful how much ...

The rotation fill-ins like Colton Gordon, Ryan Gusto and Brandon Walter have kept Astros afloat. Also, Cam Smith continues to ...

The Houston Astros are starting to hit their stride as a ball club, winning 10 of their last 13 and finally creating some ...

Houston lost the first game against the A's on a walk-off homer by Nick Kurtz off Bryan Abreu. The Astros lost again as Kurtz ...

Amid his recovery, there have been mixed reports. Earlier in the week, Alvarez was seemingly getting close to returning. But, ...

MLB released its second Rookie of the Year poll this week, but the American League is missing a key player: Houston Astros ...

Houston Astros super utility man Mauricio Dubon has played in various positions in front of the catcher in the past few ...

The visiting Houston Astros will look to continue their good fortune against the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night when the teams open a three-game series in Anaheim, Calif.

Caratini went 1-for-4 with a three-run home run in Thursday's 6-4 extra-inning loss to the Athletics. Caratini delivered a game-tying blast off Mason Miller in the eighth inning. This was Caratini's ...