3+ hour, 3+ min ago   (221+ words) It has been known for some time that the Houston Astros have one of the weakest farm systems in baseball. This despite the fact that they continue to find talent in the minors to make an impact on the big…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (227+ words) The Houston Astros have done some work over the winter break. Players have healed up and the team has made moves to shore up a starting pitching rotation that had crumbled under the weight of injuries and free agency. Arguably,…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (353+ words) The clock had barely struck midnight on 2026 and the Astros were already making moves. On Thursday, it was widely reported that Houston had signed highly touted Japanese pitcher Tatsuya Imai to a three-year, incentive-laden deal. The 27-year-old has a chance…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (319+ words) The hot stove finally got lit for the Astros as it was widely reported they would acquire right-handed starter Mike Burrows as part of a three-team deal with the Pirates and Rays that also includes moving infielder Brandon Lowe to…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (537+ words) Aside from being a perennial loser, mediocrity is the enemy of sports franchises. Being mired in the purgatory between being a contender and an also-ran is frustrating for organizations and their fan bases. The Astros are dangerously close to that…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (781+ words) The Leading Independent News Source in Houston, Texas When you miss the postseason for the first time in eight years, even if it was only by a couple games, decisions will need to be made. This is particularly true of…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (329+ words) It was announced this week that the Astros would bring back manager Joe Espada and GM Dana Brown in 2026 after missing the postseason for the first time in what seems like forever. Both are signed through next season and it…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (368+ words) The Leading Independent News Source in Houston, Texas Despite all of those problems and an unbelievably anemic offense, the Astros entered game 161 with a chance to still make the postseason. Two weeks prior to that, they were leading the AL…...

4+ mon, 5+ day ago   (97+ words) This Astros team has always felt like it had a tenuous grasp on its playoff aspirations. Loaded with pitching depth and re-loaded on offense, entering 2025 felt like both a new start and a transition at the same time. Now, with…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (113+ words) Every year it seems remarkable that despite every team playing 162 game, inevitably, there are at least one or two division races that come down to the final week of the season. That is the case for the Astros and Mariners…...