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The Houston Rockets Defeat the Dallas Mavericks in Opening Game
The Houston Rockets dominated in their season opener, defeating the Dallas Mavericks 128 to 110.
Pirates have another offseason trade idea with Astros
The Pittsburgh Pirates should be busy on the trade market this offseason.
Will Bruce Thornton See Any Minutes Early on?
With newfound depth at the point guard position, Thornton might struggle to see minutes on the court.
Seattle Mariners Managerial Search: One Big Question Around Joe Espada
There's a few different ways to look at the news from earlier this week regarding the former Houston Astros skipper.
Blue Jays Birthdays: Teoscar Hernandez, Carlos Garcia and Chad Mottola
Today is Teoscar Hernandez’s 34th birthday. When Teoscar arrived from the Astros, few could have predicted he’d develop into such a powerful slugger. During his six seasons with the Jays, he posted a .263/.320/.503 slash line with 129 home runs. He ranks 13th in franchise history for home runs and 24th in RBIs. The trade […]
Astros' Infield Struggles Raise Questions Ahead of 2027
Injuries and inconsistency left Houston with some tough decisions heading into 2027.
Houston Astros part ways with manager Joe Espada
The news comes one day after a report that Espada was granted permission to interview for the Mariners manager role.
Where the Rockets Can Improve Before Their Preseason Finale
The Rockets need to value each possession more if they hope to improve from last season.
The Houston Rockets have Fixed their Point Guard Depth
Preseason shows major upgrades to the Houston Rockets' point guard depth
Astros named top landing spot for 34-HR Yankees outfielder
This Yankees outfielder could help finalize the Astros' outfield situation.
Trading Christian Walker Could Solve Houston's Infield Problem
Is trading Walker actually worth it?
How Did Bruce Thornton Perform in his Rockets Debut?
Taking a look at how rookie guard Bruce Thornton performed in his Houston Rockets' debut.
Who Should Be the Astros’ Designated Hitter in 2027
With Carlos Correa's return, the lineup will look different for the 2027 season.
October 11th Injury Report For Houston Rockets vs Dallas Mavericks
While it's hard to say for sure who will and won't take the court in this last overseas postseason game, let's walk through some of the possibilities.
The Houston Rockets Dominate in their First Preseason Game
The Rockets defeat the Mavericks 135–117. Houston put up a nearly flawless performance on both ends of the court.
Astros Future MiLB Stat of the Week: Neyens Walk Rate
Neyens had an elite walk rate in 2026.
October 9th Injury Report: Houston Rockets vs Dallas Mavericks
As each team is starting this preseason with a full slate, fans across the globe should be tuned in the this Texas two-step in Macao.
How Will Carlos Correa’s Return Affect the Astros’ Lineup
With Correa returning from injury, Houston could move Alvarez to left field and open up the designated hitter spot.
Isaac Paredes Proved He's a Threat Behind Yordan Alvarez
The Astros infielder put together a strong 2026 campaign while hitting behind one of baseball's most dangerous bats.
More Rumours Suggest Kyrie Irving Being Traded to the Rockets
The Media is being flooded with trade rumours that send Kyrie Irving to the Rockets for Fred VanVleet. Would this benefit the Rockets?
José Altuve Continues to Add to His Remarkable Astros Career
At 36, Altuve added another solid season and moved within one home run of the all-time postseason record.
Houston Rockets Position Primer: Point Guard
Taking a look at the point guard position for the Houston Rockets.
White Sox offseason business during the postseason: Arbitration figures, play-by-play future
The last two times the White Sox were in a real postseason — 2008 against the Rays, 2021 against the Astros — they fell behind 2-0 in the the ALDS, and had to scratch out Game 3 victories each time in order to ensure that they wouldn’t participate in the bare minimum of games. Three…
Top Three Questions the Astros Must Answer During the Offseason
With the season over and Joe Espada's future uncertain, the Astros face a pitching staff in need of help and a handful of young players that might see more playing time in 2027.
Why Astros lost 'brutal' three-team trade with Rays, Pirates
This trade didn't turn out well for the Astros.
Astros manager Espada’s contract expires after wild-card sweep
The Astros could be looking for a new manager and general manager this offseason.
Rafael Stone Saw the Rockets Problem and Actually Addressed It
By acquiring Marcus Smart and Bogdan Bogdanović, Houston injects veteran playmaking and shooting into Ime Udoka’s defensive system to fix a stagnant offense without sacrificing their grit.
Lucas Spence Put Himself in the Astros’ 2027 Conversation
The 23-year-old turned a late-season call-up into four home runs, nine RBI, and back-to-back postseason starts.
White Sox pounce early, finish sweep of Astros for first playoff series win since 2005
Houston ace Hunter Brown was lifted after getting just two outs and wasn’t helped by a sloppy defense, which committed two first-inning errors.
Astros Season Ends in 7-3 Loss to White Sox
The Houston Astros' season has come to an end as they have been swept 2-0 in the AL Wild Card following the 7-3 loss to the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday.
The Return of Fred VanVleet Will Unlock the Rockets' Offense
The Houston Rockets will be welcoming back their starting point guard. How will he improve the teams offense?
HATEWATCHING POTENTIAL GUARDIANS OPPONENTS: Astros vs. White Sox, game 2
Let's go, Astros... for today
MLB Playoff Openers Kick Off With Mixed Attendance
The Braves and Astros failed to sell out their playoff openers.
Where to watch White Sox vs Astros today: Game 2 time, TV channel
White Sox try to sweep Astros in AL wild card series.
Astros deliver dud in bullpen game battle vs. White Sox
Rookie left hander Hagen Smith helped the Chicago White Sox prevail in Game 1 of their AL wild-card series against the Houston Astros.
Ime Udoka Announces the Starting Five for the Upcoming Season
Ime Udoka has announced the starting five for the upcoming season. Lets take a look at how the Rockets will line up
Unlikely playoff teams collide as Astros face White Sox in AL Wild Card Series
The Astros are the first team to reach the postseason without a winning record, and the White Sox are the only team in major league history to follow consecutive 100-loss seasons with a playoff berth.
Chip and a chair: How American sports learned to monetize hope
The postseason across most sports has become a market for mediocrity.
How to Watch: White Sox at Astros, Wild Card Series
Your broadcast guide this week, including every permutation of Game 3 start times!
Why Yordan Alvarez can fix Astros' 'mess' in MLB postseason
The Astros cannot depend on Alvarez to carry them.
Houston Astros rebound from 11 games under .500 and win AL West
Houston will host the Chicago White Sox in a best-of-three Wild Card Series starting Tuesday.
Houston Astros rebound from 11 games under .500 and win AL West
Houston will host the Chicago White Sox in a best-of-three Wild Card Series starting Tuesday.
Astros Are Playoff Bound after 9-0 Whitewashing of Athletics
There’s a new worst record to go to the postseason, but at least it isn’t a sub-.500 one. The Houston Astros handled business today in West Sacramento against the Athletics, 9-0. With the victory, the Astros are AL West Champions and will host the Chicago White Sox in the AL Wild Card Round beginning Tuesday […]
MLB playoffs 2026 tracker: Astros win AL West, Phillies hang on for wild card — final playoff bracket, seeding and postseason schedule after MLB finish
76-86: Chart
Mariners 7, Angels 3, Rick Rizzs 1 in a million The Astros going 81-81: Logan Gilbert, +.015 WPAThe Astros winning the division at 81-81: Julio Rodríguez, -0.09 WPA Game Thread Comments of the Day Both PDX bros coming through today.
Rangers vs. Twins Preview: Season on the Line
Texas Rangers' MacKenzie Gore takes the mound in a high-stakes finale, needing a victory and help from the Houston Astros to secure a postseason berth.
Four-Run Second Inning Helps Keep Rangers Playoff Hopes Alive
The Texas Rangers kept postseason pressure on the Houston Astros by capitalizing on a massive early inning against the Minnesota Twins.
Rangers 6, Twins 2: Ober and Out
Well, in their quest to aid major-league history and prevent a sub-.500 team from winning their division, the Texas Rangers knocked the Twins around in a rain-delayed, 6-2 victory on Saturday afternoon. With the Houston Astros just underway, the Rangers improve to 80-81, and give themselves a fighting chance of claiming the West with another […]
Jacob Lopez Rights Ship, Shuts Down Astros
Jacob Lopez had struggled heading into his final outing of the year, but he shut down an Astros team looking to punch its ticket to the postseason.
Tom Thibodeau Attends the Rockets' Practice
Former Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau visited the Rockets’ training camp Thursday, reconnecting with the franchise where he established himself as one of the NBA’s top defensive assistants.
New $55 Kalshi referral code “OREGONLIVE55” updated for politics and Friday MLB live odds
The Kalshi referral code OREGONLIVE55 now carries its $55 bonus to every Kalshi market—deposit $25, trade $80 on Mariners–Astros, Dodgers–Padres and Senate odds.
Spence hits first 3 homers of career, helps Astros survive Athletics 7-5
Houston (79-80) remains tied with the Texas Rangers for the AL West lead with three games left in the regular season for both teams.
Spence hits first 3 homers of career, helps Astros survive Athletics 7-5
Houston (79-80) remains tied with the Texas Rangers for the AL West lead with three games left in the regular season for both teams.
Spence Powers Astros with Three-Homer Night Against A's
The Athletics are looking to play spoiler this weekend, but rookie Lucas Spence decided to put Houston on his back in Game 1.
Who on Earth Could Start Game 162 for the Astros?
There are three games remaining in the 2026 regular season, and somehow the Astros control their own destiny in the American League West. The Astros have won two of three games this week despite not having a starting pitcher complete three innings. Hunter Brown will start Friday’s game in West Sacramento, with Hayden Wesneski likely […]
Houston Astros shortstop Jeremy Peña back in lineup against Athletics
Houston Astros shortstop Jeremy Peña returns after missing one game from being hit by a pitch on his arm.
Astros at Athletics Game Discussion 9/24/2026
TONIGHT’S GAME: The Houston Astros will continue their final road trip of the regular season with the first game of a four -game series against the Athletics at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento, CA…RHP Peter Lambert (8-10) will be on the mound for the Astros, opposite RHP Mason Barnett (1-4) and the Athletics. THE […]
Why Astros placed Cristian Javier on IL before MLB postseason
This could be a significant loss for the Astros.
74-84: Chart
Astros 5, Mariners 6 Mariners Win: Julio Rodríguez, +0.46 WPARewrite: George Kirby, -0.18 WPA Game Thread Comment of the Day
Phillies playoff tracker: Wild Card race, clinching scenarios and seeding
Track the Phillies’ path to another Red October, including their magic number, Wild Card standings, remaining schedule and potential playoff matchups
AL West Race Comes Down to the Wire!
The American League West is turning into one of baseball’s most dramatic division races, and it could come down to the final game of the regular season. The Houston Astros and Texas Rangers are tied at 78-79 with just five games remaining. Houston currently holds the tiebreaker after winning the season series against Texas, giving…
Why this version of Astros is the 'worst' since 2014
This has been a wildly interesting season for the Astros.
Astros Must Rediscover Championship DNA to Keep Playoff Hopes Alive
In their heyday, the Dallas Cowboys would often win on Sundays simply due to the star on the side of their helmets. Twenty straight playoff appearances will do that kind of thing, intimidating the opposing sideline before the ball was even kicked off. The Houston Astros have experienced their own championship pedigree. What started with […]
Red Sox Roman Anthony Makes Personal Admission After Playoff Clinch
The Boston Red Sox lost to the Rays 5-1 on Sunday afternoon at Tropicana Field. The game itself did not matter. What happened later did.The Braves beat the Astros to eliminate Houston from wild card contention, and the Red Sox’ postseason berth became official. Players pulled on celebration gear and goggles, posed for a team […] The post Red Sox Roman Anthony Makes Personal Admission After Playoff Clinch appeared first on HEAVY.
Astros Get Blasted by Braves 6-2
And the plot thickens. Braves 6 Astros 2. With the loss and the combination of the Rangers win, things are once again knotted up atop the A.L. West. Peter Lambert was cruising along until the 4th. The Braves strung together three straight hits, the biggest coming off the bat of Michael Harris who took […]
Rockets’ First Round Draft Pick Signs With Western Conference Rival
After leaving Houston and bouncing around the league, Cam Whitmore finds himself signing a two-way contract for a potential contender.
Colton Gordon joins Brewers bullpen for the stretch run
Colton Gordon, acquired from the Houston Astros on July 15, was recalled from Class AAA Nashville on Friday, Sept. 18 to provide bullpen depth.
Why Tatsuya Imai was not Astros' best rookie in 2026
Another right-hander has had a better season than Imai.
Braves bid to 'take care of our business' vs. Astros
Following their second series loss in the past three sets, the Atlanta Braves will cap a crucial six-game road trip with a three-game series against the Houston Astros starting Friday.
Potential Trade Sends Kyrie Irving to the Houston Rockets
Kyrie Irving might be reuniting with Kevin Durant. Let's look at the pros and cons
How to watch Astros vs Royals without cable tonight
Here's how to watch Astros vs. Royals, including first pitch, TV channel and live streaming options without cable.
John Rave Sends Warning to Contenders After Royals Beat Astros
Kansas City was eliminated from the race a day earlier, and it answered by dropping Houston into a first-place tie with 10 games to go.
Bats Cold as Astros fall to Royals 5-2.
So much for the winning streak, it’s been halted at one. Kansas City 5 Houston 2. It was another three hit night for Jeremy Pena. Unfortunately, there was little else. Over the course of two nights against the Royals, Pena has six of the Astros 12 total hits. Yikes. Aside from the […]
Lakers Insider Reveals Marcus Smart's Reasoning to Leave the Lakers
Details on Marcus Smart's shocking exit from Los Angeles after stellar playoff performances
The Best of the Astros Bullpen This Season
Josh Hader, Bryan Abreu, and Steven Okert have carried a bullpen that's had to cover for an inconsistent rotation all season.
Pena, Yordan Power Astros Past Royals 4-2
It was a Pena-Palooza. Astros 4 Royals 2. Fans were barely in their seats when Jeremy Pena started the night with a lead off smash, clearing the train tracks and putting the Astros on the board 1-0. For Pena, it was his 5th leadoff home run of the season. Pena would double down and […]
What Comes Before Stomach Cancer? Researchers Are Finding Out.
Call it a “gut feeling.” For some stomach cancers, the first signs may appear years before a diagnosis. At Sutter Health Research Institute, Dr. Su-Ying Liang is helping lead that work. Through Gastroshare, she and researchers at Stanford University are using artificial intelligence and electronic health record data to study early changes in the stomach […]
Astros series preview: First place in the worst division
Hey, a playoff spot is a playoff spot.
Penguins Hire President of Business Ops Away from Astros
Marcel Braithwaite is an experienced and successful sports executive who has served as senior vice president of the Houston Astros […]
Penguins name new president of business operations under Hoffmann ownership
Marcel Braithwaite joins the Pittsburgh Penguins as president of business operations after 14 years with the Houston Astros.
New Penguins owners hire Astros’ Braithwaite as president of business operations
The Pittsburgh Penguins named longtime Astros exec Marcel Braithwaite president of business operations as the new owners eye upgrades.
New Penguins owners hire Astros’ Braithwaite as President of Business Operations
Braithwaite, who will report directly to Penguins Governor & Chair Geoff Hoffmann, said his remit from the Hoffmann Family of Companies includes making improvements to PPG Paints Arena and building relationships to facilitate the development.
Astros have $25 million 'major hurdle' with Jose Altuve
The Astros are in an interesting spot with Altuve.
Ultimate Astros Playoff Lineup: Houston’s All-Time October Starting 9
Fret not with that hovering malaise permeating from St. Petersburg’s aftermath. The ambient rawness of a series loss in Tampa is still fresh, but we have the perfect cure. It’s time to unveil my “All October Squad” throughout the various decades. This might be the only list you’ll ever find without the likes of Bagwell […]
MLB Gameday: Astros 4, Rays 14 Final Score (09/13/2026)
Follow MLB results with FREE box scores, pitch-by-pitch strikezone info, and Statcast data for Astros vs. Rays at Tropicana Field
Astros news: Joe Espada provides important Yordan Alvarez injury update
Houston Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez is dealing with an ankle injury concern. Alvarez, a strong American League MVP candidate , is hoping to avoid a lengthy injury absence. While he did not play in Friday night’s 3-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays, manager Joe Espada believes Alvarez could return to the lineup on Sunday, via Chandler Rome of The […] The post Astros news: Joe Espada provides important Yordan Alvarez injury update appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Yankees Rivalry Roundup: Rays walk off Astros in series opener
Recapping how the Yankees’ top AL opponents fared on September 11th.
Better Late Than Never: Rays 3, Astros 1
The Rays are back in the postseason for the first time since 2023 as the club rallied late against one of the better relievers in baseball in the 9th to walk off the Astros 3-1. This game was two hours and twenty-two minutes long, but the 9th inning was the main event. Through the first […]
Two Division Leaders, Two Very Different Seasons: Astros vs. Rays
Ullola faces a tough one against Rasmussen as the Astros open a big series in Tampa, looking to keep up with one of the best teams in the league.
Javier vs. Wheeler: Can the Astros Salvage This Series?
A series split is on the line as the Astros face Zack Wheeler, who's found his form again after a rough August.
Phillies' Kyle Schwarber Speaks Out After Crazy Win Over Astros
Philadelphia Phillies star Kyle Schwarber took some time to speak out after a wild win over the Houston Astros.