Olson used his sinker, which he threw 38 times, to set up Houston ... an RBI single to Yordan Alvarez. Paredes then hit a RBI triple off Vest and Chase Lee gave up a single, allowing the inherited ...

Among 92 outfielders, the 35-year-old Altuve's 79.1 mph average velocity is the lowest rank. The league average, according to Baseball Savant, is 87.2 mph for left fielders. Altuve's defensive WAR is ...

“Even in a lineup with Yordan Alvarez, Jose Altuve and Christian Walker, there's not a single player with an OPS above .800. Houston should be able to hang in the division race in a weak AL West, but ...

It’s not hard to quantify just how frustrating the most recent series between the Cincinnati Reds and Atlanta Braves was ...

While the Houston Astros have been able to stay around the .500 mark thanks to a pitching staff that ranks fifth in Major ...

Frelick entered play Wednesday, hitting .297 with a .381 on-base percentage in 135 plate appearances. He’s struck out just 11 ...

The Houston Astros offense has been off to quite the slow start this season, ranking tied for 16th in MLB with a team wRC+ of ...

BOTTOM LINE: The Houston Astros host the Cincinnati Reds on Friday to start a three-game series. Houston has an 11-7 record at home and an 18-18 record overall. The Astros have a 3-5 record in games ...

Fried entered Thursday tied with the Athletics’ Luis Severino for the most batters faced a third and fourth time through the lineup (64). He led the majors with 51 2/3 innings, a 226-inning pace. His ...

They say you can't predict baseball. But if you're going to try, why not go big? We asked six writers from MLB.com and Yahoo ...

There has been a lot of contributing factors to the Houston Astros painfully slow start to the 2025 MLB regular season. The ...

As Houston Astros star Yordan Alvarez is on the injured list due to a strained muscle in the top of his right hand, the ...