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Contract not renewed for Astros athletic trainer Jeremiah Randall
Read full article: Contract not renewed for Astros athletic trainer Jeremiah RandallAfter a roller-coaster 2025 season that saw the Houston Astros miss the postseason for the first time since 2016, the team has parted ways with head athletic trainer Jeremiah Randall.
Houston Astros eliminated from playoff contention, ending streak of 8 straight appearances
Read full article: Houston Astros eliminated from playoff contention, ending streak of 8 straight appearancesThe Houston Astros’ streak of eight consecutive playoff appearances ended Saturday night when the Cleveland Guardians beat the Texas Rangers 3-2 to clinch the final American League spot.
Mike Trout homers twice, and Angels push Astros to brink of playoff elimination with 4-3 win
Read full article: Mike Trout homers twice, and Angels push Astros to brink of playoff elimination with 4-3 winMike Trout hit two home runs, including a tiebreaking shot in the eighth inning, Kenley Jansen got his 29th save, and the Los Angeles Angels pushed the Houston Astros to the brink of playoff elimination with a 4-3 victory.
Mariners slugger Cal Raleigh hits MLB-leading 58th home run against Astros
Read full article: Mariners slugger Cal Raleigh hits MLB-leading 58th home run against AstrosCal Raleigh has hit his major league-leading 58th homer, a two-run shot for the Seattle Mariners in the second inning Sunday night against the Houston Astros.
Seattle's Raleigh has record-setting home run ball personally delivered by Astros' staffer
Read full article: Seattle's Raleigh has record-setting home run ball personally delivered by Astros' stafferWhen Cal Raleigh crushed his 57th home run of the year into the Astros’ bullpen Saturday night to pass Ken Griffey Jr. for Seattle’s single-season record, Houston’s longtime bullpen catcher Javier Bracamonte scrambled to grab it.
What’s happening in Houston for Hispanic Heritage Month 2025
Read full article: What’s happening in Houston for Hispanic Heritage Month 2025Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in Houston (Sept. 15–Oct. 15) with free concerts, festivals, food and family activities across the city; here’s your guide to this year’s top events.
Astros' Taylor Trammell facing no discipline after bat confiscated following double vs. Yankees
Read full article: Astros' Taylor Trammell facing no discipline after bat confiscated following double vs. YankeesHouston Astros outfielder Taylor Trammell is facing no discipline from Major League Baseball after umpires confiscated his two-color bat when New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone asked for it to be checked after he hit a double.
Framber Valdez accused of intentionally crossing up catcher after giving up grand slam vs. Yankees
Read full article: Framber Valdez accused of intentionally crossing up catcher after giving up grand slam vs. YankeesHouston Astros pitcher Framber Valdez has been the subject of speculation across MLB after fans alleged, he purposefully crossed up his catcher with a pitch in a moment of frustration in Tuesday’s game.
Mike Trout scratched from Angels' lineup with skin infection on left arm
Read full article: Mike Trout scratched from Angels' lineup with skin infection on left armMike Trout was scratched from the Los Angeles Angels’ starting lineup against the Kansas City Royals because of a skin infection on his left arm.
Yankees get Stanton back as Judge tests throwing arm that could hinder him all season, Boone says
Read full article: Yankees get Stanton back as Judge tests throwing arm that could hinder him all season, Boone saysGiancarlo Stanton will return to the New York Yankees’ lineup in right field after missing three games with what the team described as general soreness.
Orioles right-hander Young loses bid for perfect game in 8th inning in 7-0 win over the Astros
Read full article: Orioles right-hander Young loses bid for perfect game in 8th inning in 7-0 win over the AstrosBaltimore rookie right-hander Brandon Young lost his bid for the first perfect game in Orioles history with four outs remaining Friday night in a 7-0 win over the Houston Astros.
Orioles right-hander Young loses perfect-game bid on infield single in the 8th inning vs Astros
Read full article: Orioles right-hander Young loses perfect-game bid on infield single in the 8th inning vs AstrosBaltimore Orioles right-hander Brandon Young lost his bid for a perfect game against the Houston Astros on Friday night with two out in the eighth inning on an infield hit by Ramon Urias.
Correa plays 1st game in Houston since trade as Bregman visits for 1st time since joining Red Sox
Read full article: Correa plays 1st game in Houston since trade as Bregman visits for 1st time since joining Red SoxCarlos Correa has made a triumphant return to the Houston Astros after a trade from the Minnesota Twins.
Yankees manager Aaron Boone ejected for 5th time this season in game in loss to Astros
Read full article: Yankees manager Aaron Boone ejected for 5th time this season in game in loss to AstrosNew York Yankees manager Aaron Boone was ejected for the fifth time this season in the third inning Sunday against the Houston Astros.
Daikin, Astros Foundation donate $55K for HVAC upgrades to Bayland Community Center in Harris County
Read full article: Daikin, Astros Foundation donate $55K for HVAC upgrades to Bayland Community Center in Harris CountyWith the Texas heat in full effect, Daikin and the Astros Foundation are launching a "Cooling Communities" initiative to help upgrade HVAC systems where they’re needed most. KPRC 2’s Andy Cerota previously spoke about the intense heat in that area.
Struggles continue for Astros after eventful trade deadline
Read full article: Struggles continue for Astros after eventful trade deadlineDespite making moves at the MLB trade deadline to shore up an injury-riddled lineup, the Houston Astros’ woes continued in their first series with the new-look squad.
Astros reliever Neris intentionally balks to advance runner from second, then shouts at Red Sox
Read full article: Astros reliever Neris intentionally balks to advance runner from second, then shouts at Red SoxHouston Astros reliever Héctor Neris used a balk to advance a runner to third, then had an exchange with Red Sox third base coach Kyle Hudson that led to a dustup between the teams.
Astros tee off on Nationals to clinch series with 9-1 win
Read full article: Astros tee off on Nationals to clinch series with 9-1 winAfter finally snapping a five-game losing streak last night, the Houston Astros made a statement on Wednesday, taking down the Washington Nationals in dominant fashion.
Paredes’ injury, possible Correa reunion and more: Here’s what to follow for the Astros ahead of the MLB Trade Deadline
Read full article: Paredes’ injury, possible Correa reunion and more: Here’s what to follow for the Astros ahead of the MLB Trade DeadlineThe Houston Astros are serious buyers at the MLB Trade Deadline with General Manager Dana Brown telling SportsTalk 790 Wednesday that he’s searching first and foremost for “impact.”
Nick Kurtz of Athletics becomes 1st MLB rookie to hit 4 homers in a game, matches total base record
Read full article: Nick Kurtz of Athletics becomes 1st MLB rookie to hit 4 homers in a game, matches total base recordNick Kurtz of the Athletics has become the first rookie in Major League Baseball history to hit four home runs in a game.
Astros avoid late collapse take down Rangers in 11-inning walk-off win
Read full article: Astros avoid late collapse take down Rangers in 11-inning walk-off winAfter losing four-straight games, the Houston Astros finally got back into the win column Saturday night, taking down the Texas Rangers in a 5-4 victory.
LIST: Here are the Houston-area sports teams who have made donations to the Hill Country Floods
Read full article: LIST: Here are the Houston-area sports teams who have made donations to the Hill Country FloodsIn the aftermath of the devastating Hill Country Floods, professional sports teams from the Houston area have stepped up to provide charitable contributions to the rescue and recovery efforts.
Houston Astros commit $1 million to recovery efforts for flooding in Central Texas
Read full article: Houston Astros commit $1 million to recovery efforts for flooding in Central TexasThe Houston Astros organization has committed $1 million to support relief efforts for those impacted by the devastating flooding in Central Texas over the weekend.
McCullers Jr. struggles at the mound; Tucker explodes for 4 hits as Cubs blow past Astros in 12-3 win
Read full article: McCullers Jr. struggles at the mound; Tucker explodes for 4 hits as Cubs blow past Astros in 12-3 winKyle Tucker shined during his second game against his former team, blasting four hits—including a three-run homer—and lifting the Chicago Cubs to a 12-3 win over the Houston Astros.
Pair of three-run homers carry Astros to fifth straight win in 7-4 victory over Cubs
Read full article: Pair of three-run homers carry Astros to fifth straight win in 7-4 victory over CubsThe Houston Astros are winners of five straight games, adding to the streak with a strong offensive outing against the Chicago Cubs.
10 Houston-area seniors awarded $10K scholarships from Astros Foundation, Daikin
Read full article: 10 Houston-area seniors awarded $10K scholarships from Astros Foundation, DaikinCollege is getting more expensive, but 10 lucky high school seniors will now have $10,000 paid off their tuition through an inaugural scholarship.
Astro for a day: Spring boy gets wish granted by Houston Astros, Make-A-Wish
Read full article: Astro for a day: Spring boy gets wish granted by Houston Astros, Make-A-WishThe Houston Astros teamed up with Make-A-Wish to make a Spring 12-year-old’s dream of being signed to the team for a day come true.
Astros pitcher Jason Alexander to make first start against former team
Read full article: Astros pitcher Jason Alexander to make first start against former teamAs injuries to starting pitchers continue to pile on for the Houston Astros, the team is turning to a reliever for tonight’s game against the Athletics.
Athletics rookie Clarke makes another spectacular catch, robs Angels' Schanuel of home run
Read full article: Athletics rookie Clarke makes another spectacular catch, robs Angels' Schanuel of home runRookie center fielder Denzel Clarke made yet another spectacular catch for the Athletics, this time reaching high above the wall to rob the Los Angeles Angels’ Nolan Schanuel of a home run.
Houston Astros look vulnerable in the AL West. Is anyone ready to dethrone them?
Read full article: Houston Astros look vulnerable in the AL West. Is anyone ready to dethrone them?If it weren’t for Oakland’s division title in the pandemic-shortened 2020 season, Houston would have a streak of seven straight AL West championships.
Lance McCullers gets 24-hour security after online death threats, some aimed at 5-year-old daughter
Read full article: Lance McCullers gets 24-hour security after online death threats, some aimed at 5-year-old daughterHouston's Lance McCullers is one of two MLB pitchers whose families have received online death threats this month as internet abuse of players and their families is on the rise.
Blanco deals 8 scoreless innings as Astros dominate Reds on Mother’s Day, take weekend series
Read full article: Blanco deals 8 scoreless innings as Astros dominate Reds on Mother’s Day, take weekend seriesThe Astros showed out for moms across the Houston area Sunday, blowing out the Cincinnati Reds 6-0 to clinch their weekend series.
Astros pitcher Lance McCullers receives death threats directed at his children after tough start
Read full article: Astros pitcher Lance McCullers receives death threats directed at his children after tough startHouston pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. received online death threats directed at his children after his tough start against the Cincinnati Reds.
Padres’ Luis Arraez stretchered off field after collision at first base during game vs. Astros
Read full article: Padres’ Luis Arraez stretchered off field after collision at first base during game vs. AstrosA frightening situation caused play to be stopped for several minutes in Easter Sunday’s game between the Houston Astros and the San Diego Padres.
Fan reaches into Mike Trout's glove to snatch a catch from Angels outfielder
Read full article: Fan reaches into Mike Trout's glove to snatch a catch from Angels outfielderA fan snatched the ball out of Mike Trout’s glove after the Los Angeles Angels star reached into the right field stands to make what appeared to be a great catch.
Ninth inning homer by Yordan Alvarez fuels Astros’ comeback victory over Twins
Read full article: Ninth inning homer by Yordan Alvarez fuels Astros’ comeback victory over TwinsSunday afternoon, the Houston Astros took down the Minnesota Twins in a come-from-behind 9-7 victory that decided the weekend series.
Maven Coffee + Cocktails offers a taste of Houston history and Lance McCullers Jr.’s favorite dish
Read full article: Maven Coffee + Cocktails offers a taste of Houston history and Lance McCullers Jr.’s favorite dishMaven Coffee + Cocktails, located at Sawyer Yards, has quickly become a beloved spot for locals. What began as a simple coffee stand for Houston Astros fans has grown into a vibrant dining destination, thanks in part to the vision of Astros pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. and his partner, Juan Carlos de Aldecoa.
MLB's average salary tops $5 million for first time, AP study shows
Read full article: MLB's average salary tops $5 million for first time, AP study showsMajor League Baseball’s average salary broke the $5 million barrier on opening day for the first time, according to a study by The Associated Press.
Astros take down Mets 2-1 to win first series of 2025 season
Read full article: Astros take down Mets 2-1 to win first series of 2025 seasonThe Houston Astros kicked off their 2025 season with a three-game series against the New York Mets. After splitting the first two games, they met Saturday night for the third and final match of the road trip.
Hader strikes out Soto with 2 on to save Astros' 3-1 win over Mets
Read full article: Hader strikes out Soto with 2 on to save Astros' 3-1 win over MetsFramber Valdez pitched seven scoreless innings and Josh Hader struck out Juan Soto with two on to save the Houston Astros' 3-1 win over the New York Mets.
PLAY BALL | Houston Life goes inside Daikin Park for 2025 Astros home opener
Read full article: PLAY BALL | Houston Life goes inside Daikin Park for 2025 Astros home openerOn this special Thursday, it's opening day! Astro's opening season is here and we are live from Daikin Park. We took a look at the hottest new merch in the Astro's team store. Including items that sold out last year and the all new City Connect jersey's. Plus, how an Astro's home game impacts the local business community and give you tips on how to pre and post game the right way. Lauren Kelly is taking us down hall of fame alley for a look at some cool Astros memorabilia as well as a new art installation.
‘It’s Astros, baby’: Emotional connections drive Houston fans to celebrate Astros Opening Day
Read full article: ‘It’s Astros, baby’: Emotional connections drive Houston fans to celebrate Astros Opening DayAs the Houston Astros kick off their season, fans gather at the stadium, undeterred by the rainy weather. The excitement is palpable as they prepare for a day filled with baseball and camaraderie.
Heading to Daikin Park for the Astros’ Opening Day? Here’s what you should know before you go
Read full article: Heading to Daikin Park for the Astros’ Opening Day? Here’s what you should know before you goAfter finishing Spring Training, the Houston Astros will take the field for the first time on March 27 for the first leg of a three-game series against the New York Mets to get the 2025 campaign started.
Orioles SS Gunnar Henderson will miss the start of the season because of an intercostal strain
Read full article: Orioles SS Gunnar Henderson will miss the start of the season because of an intercostal strainBaltimore Orioles shortstop Gunnar Henderson will begin the season on the injured list because of a mild right intercostal strain.
Tokyo, Bristol and the A's in Sacramento are among the dates to watch for the MLB season
Read full article: Tokyo, Bristol and the A's in Sacramento are among the dates to watch for the MLB seasonShohei Ohtani begins his second season with the Los Angeles Dodgers in his native Japan, taking on the Chicago Cubs in a pair of games at the Tokyo Dome.
Houston Astros Foundation, Daikin’s $10K scholarship program application now open!
Read full article: Houston Astros Foundation, Daikin’s $10K scholarship program application now open!Graduating high school seniors can now apply for The Astros Foundation and Daikin's inaugural program where 10 lucky students can be awarded a $10,000 scholarship! Here's how to sign up!
How Texans receiver Robert Woods views ‘high-powered’ Rams offense imported to Houston, free agency and his golf game
Read full article: How Texans receiver Robert Woods views ‘high-powered’ Rams offense imported to Houston, free agency and his golf gameTexans wide receiver bullish on Rams offense being imported to Houston
Juan Soto hits a 426-foot home run in his first at-bat for the New York Mets
Read full article: Juan Soto hits a 426-foot home run in his first at-bat for the New York MetsJuan Soto has homered in his first spring training at-bat for his new team, hitting a solo shot to left-center field in the first inning for the New York Mets against Houston.
Sources: Astros agree to one-year deal with IF Brendan Rodgers
Read full article: Sources: Astros agree to one-year deal with IF Brendan RodgersThe Houston Astros have agreed to a one-year deal with infielder Brendan Rodgers, pending a physical, three sources tell KPRC 2 Sports. It’s a minor league deal with an invite to spring training, per source.