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Midway through the season, how one GM reflected on the Kyle Tucker offseason trade from the Astros to the Cubs.

Joe Espada discusses the Astros' need to move on quickly and keep playing with intensity following the four-game sweep by the ...

Plenty of teams have reason to act — though the Padres, Mets and Yankees should be particularly motivated to get some deals ...

The sequence distilled a 7-1 loss for the Astros and a four-game sweep at the hands of the A’s, the last-place team in the AL ...

The Astros capped another week of variance on Sunday by losing the finale of a four-game series against the Athletics 7-1, which sent Houston to its ninth loss in its last 10 home games.

While both sides seek the perfect compromise, they need to look no further than the Chicago Cubs and Houston Astros for the ...

Astros general manager Dana Brown said Sunday that Paredes ' right hamstring strain is "a little bit more severe" than originally projected, and the third baseman is set to receive a second opinion ...

Jose Altuve is a veteran of 15 Major League seasons. Cam Smith is a rookie in his first. But both understand that a 162-game schedule will bring ups and downs.

Dana Brown's options for a left-handed bat could include an infielder or outfielder with possible return of Jose Altuve to ...

The Houston Astros are still in first place in the AL West, but they're now struggling. The post Jose Altuve Seemingly Calls on Astros Front Office to Act Before Trade Deadline Amid Offensive Woes ...

July is almost over, and the race for the MLB postseason continues to heat up. Here are your MLB Power Rankings after week 18 ...