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 ...

Paul Skenes, Cristopher Sánchez and Michael King are among the projected two-start pitchers for the second week of May.

Another wave of star MLB players are dealing with injuries, including bad news surrounding Yordan Alvarez and Max Scherzer.

The numbers do not lie: they are now, once again, a sub-.500 baseball team. And the next club on the docket is the Houston ...

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

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 ...

Find out how to watch the Houston Astros vs. Cincinnati Reds series, with TV channel info, live streaming options, game times ...

Designated hitter Yordan Alvarez has been arguably the biggest disappointment on the team before hitting the injured list with an 85 OPS+. Christian Walker has not found his groove yet after signing a ...